Nebraskans will have lower rates of heart disease and stroke
Reduced Impact of Cancer and Smoking-Related Diseases / All Nebraskans will experience reduced impacts of cancer and smoking-related diseases.
Improved cancer and smoking disease research capacity in Nebraska / All Nebraskans have an increased knowledge about cancer and smoking disease due to increased state research.
Death rate due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among adults aged 45 years and older per 100,000 population (age-adjusted).
Current Value
132.6
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National Comparison 2013: 116.5
Nebraska Racial/Ethnic Comparison (2009-2013, combined):
- White NH: 139
- African American NH: 115
- Native American NH: 212.6
- Asian/Pacific NH: 51
- Hispanic: 36.3
NH = Non-Hispanic