Table 5. Crude and Age Adjusted Cardiovascular Disease Mortality Rate/100,000 Person Years (+/- SE) among 13 Occupations by Socio-Demographic Subgroups
Occupation 13 Classes Group Estimated US Worker Population Mortality Follow Up Sample Size Total Deaths Cardiovascular Disease Deaths Crude Cardiovascular Disease Death Rate Crude Cardiovascular Disease Death Rate SE Age Adjusted Cardiovascular Disease Death Rate Age Adjusted Cardiovascular Disease Death Rate SE
All Workers   114,093,524 444,917 26,036 6,730 121 2 262 6
Executive, administrative managerial 1: Total 15,855,350 60,414 3,436 916 123 5 260 17
Executive, administrative managerial 2: Male 9,485,959 35,404 2,519 753 170 7 313 24
Executive, administrative managerial 3: Female 6,369,391 25,010 917 163 52 5 157 22
Executive, administrative managerial 4: White 14,340,387 54,259 3,110 831 126 5 258 18
Executive, administrative managerial 5: Black 982,642 4,209 260 66 107 15 272 78
Executive, administrative managerial 6: Other 532,322 1,946 66 19 81 19 262 120
Executive, administrative managerial 7: Hispanic 769,548 2,872 159 35 106 21 214 56
Executive, administrative managerial 8: NonHispanic 15,085,802 57,542 3,277 881 124 5 259 17
Professional specialty 1: Total 16,283,334 62,176 2,789 685 85 3 217 14
Professional specialty 2: Male 7,917,667 29,306 1,743 513 133 6 270 19
Professional specialty 3: Female 8,365,667 32,870 1,046 172 40 4 143 20
Professional specialty 4: White 14,342,393 54,288 2,358 598 87 3 217 14
Professional specialty 5: Black 1,221,598 5,269 341 69 90 12 213 46
Professional specialty 6: Other 719,343 2,619 90 18 51 12 287 172
Professional specialty 7: Hispanic 671,176 2,495 86 16 48 12 211 94
Professional specialty 8: NonHispanic 15,612,158 59,681 2,703 669 87 4 217 14
Technicians/related support 1: Total 4,016,229 15,336 596 140 70 6 299 96
Technicians/related support 2: Male 2,077,866 7,634 352 90 89 10 274 73
Technicians/related support 3: Female 1,938,363 7,702 244 50 50 7 392 272
Technicians/related support 4: White 3,396,239 12,758 481 109 66 7 284 96
Technicians/related support 5: Black 389,861 1,747 91 26 121 24 275 132
Technicians/related support 6: Other 230,129 831 24 5 38 18 258 163
Technicians/related support 7: Hispanic 235,511 866 27 7 61 28 100 58
Technicians/related support 8: NonHispanic 3,780,718 14,470 569 133 70 6 310 101
Sales 1: Total 13,092,640 49,620 2,937 795 131 5 258 15
Sales 2: Male 6,727,869 24,877 1,880 566 185 8 324 23
Sales 3: Female 6,364,770 24,743 1,057 229 76 6 179 19
Sales 4: White 11,750,648 44,190 2,681 741 137 6 258 15
Sales 5: Black 889,149 3,832 173 33 63 11 247 66
Sales 6: Other 452,842 1,598 83 21 106 28 263 123
Sales 7: Hispanic 806,791 3,050 110 26 65 12 239 93
Sales 8: NonHispanic 12,285,848 46,570 2,827 769 135 6 259 14
Administrative support occs, including clerical 1: Total 17,540,987 68,299 3,179 682 78 3 185 12
Administrative support occs, including clerical 2: Male 3,718,137 13,797 978 279 163 10 330 26
Administrative support occs, including clerical 3: Female 13,822,850 54,502 2,201 403 56 3 143 14
Administrative support occs, including clerical 4: White 14,978,842 57,072 2,667 566 80 3 182 12
Administrative support occs, including clerical 5: Black 1,973,463 9,126 433 102 73 9 228 72
Administrative support occs, including clerical 6: Other 588,682 2,101 79 14 48 10 113 36
Administrative support occs, including clerical 7: Hispanic 1,234,827 4,693 178 37 64 11 149 43
Administrative support occs, including clerical 8: NonHispanic 16,306,160 63,606 3,001 645 80 3 186 12
Private household 1: Total 761,954 3,249 363 101 226 26 228 28
Private household 2: Male 36,030 141 19 5 206 97 196 92
Private household 3: Female 725,924 3,108 344 96 227 27 227 28
Private household 4: White 525,115 2,039 172 43 180 32 226 45
Private household 5: Black 215,855 1,137 187 56 346 46 251 35
Private household 6: Other 20,984 73 4 2 122 95 104 84
Private household 7: Hispanic 128,949 511 22 4 54 27 75 44
Private household 8: NonHispanic 633,005 2,738 341 97 261 31 240 29
Protective service 1: Total 1,950,907 7,392 567 179 198 17 434 58
Protective service 2: Male 1,659,846 6,208 516 163 217 19 447 61
Protective service 3: Female 291,060 1,184 51 16 89 24 335 145
Protective service 4: White 1,569,239 5,802 429 139 198 18 443 66
Protective service 5: Black 335,730 1,432 128 36 201 47 395 89
Protective service 6: Other 45,937 158 10 4 160 88 196 113
Protective service 7: Hispanic 132,169 488 23 4 70 36 213 147
Protective service 8: NonHispanic 1,818,737 6,904 544 175 207 18 444 61
Service occs, except protective/household 1: Total 11,749,273 46,880 3,047 739 123 6 265 17
Service occs, except protective/household 2: Male 4,035,235 15,396 1,340 326 163 11 331 28
Service occs, except protective/household 3: Female 7,714,037 31,484 1,707 413 103 6 236 20
Service occs, except protective/household 4: White 9,074,782 34,647 2,069 494 114 6 260 19
Service occs, except protective/household 5: Black 2,080,803 10,150 880 224 174 15 318 42
Service occs, except protective/household 6: Other 593,688 2,083 98 21 78 20 125 54
Service occs, except protective/household 7: Hispanic 1,278,089 4,915 251 41 68 12 118 25
Service occs, except protective/household 8: NonHispanic 10,471,184 41,965 2,796 698 130 6 275 18
Farming, forestry, fishing 1: Total 3,215,669 12,651 1,427 463 295 16 349 18
Farming, forestry, fishing 2: Male 2,682,794 10,499 1,283 424 325 18 385 21
Farming, forestry, fishing 3: Female 532,875 2,152 144 39 149 26 173 32
Farming, forestry, fishing 4: White 2,952,108 11,571 1,244 404 281 16 335 18
Farming, forestry, fishing 5: Black 208,654 875 157 51 494 70 554 78
Farming, forestry, fishing 6: Other 54,907 205 26 8 290 128 340 136
Farming, forestry, fishing 7: Hispanic 421,398 1,625 103 20 119 28 360 118
Farming, forestry, fishing 8: NonHispanic 2,794,271 11,026 1,324 443 321 18 348 19
Precision production, craft, repair 1: Total 12,930,703 49,089 3,223 854 136 5 314 23
Precision production, craft, repair 2: Male 11,784,674 44,487 3,024 816 143 5 347 26
Precision production, craft, repair 3: Female 1,146,029 4,602 199 38 66 12 120 31
Precision production, craft, repair 4: White 11,557,990 43,373 2,739 743 135 5 307 22
Precision production, craft, repair 5: Black 996,058 4,376 407 98 167 22 501 128
Precision production, craft, repair 6: Other 376,655 1,340 77 13 65 16 113 59
Precision production, craft, repair 7: Hispanic 1,107,415 4,160 244 49 96 14 265 132
Precision production, craft, repair 8: NonHispanic 11,823,288 44,929 2,979 805 139 5 315 22
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 1: Total 7,788,365 30,676 1,914 465 117 6 275 37
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 2: Male 4,715,724 18,094 1,230 327 139 8 374 63
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 3: Female 3,072,641 12,582 684 138 84 9 167 33
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 4: White 6,328,597 24,288 1,435 333 110 6 285 46
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 5: Black 1,131,586 5,166 418 121 174 19 298 57
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 6: Other 328,181 1,222 61 11 65 17 120 55
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 7: Hispanic 958,928 3,769 202 39 86 15 217 73
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 8: NonHispanic 6,829,437 26,907 1,712 426 122 6 277 38
Transportation/ material moving 1: Total 4,800,417 18,605 1,529 466 197 10 310 33
Transportation/ material moving 2: Male 4,354,367 16,765 1,442 447 207 10 323 35
Transportation/ material moving 3: Female 446,050 1,840 87 19 91 23 163 62
Transportation/ material moving 4: White 3,986,956 15,121 1,165 366 196 11 296 32
Transportation/ material moving 5: Black 701,955 3,087 333 92 213 26 379 117
Transportation/ material moving 6: Other 111,505 397 31 8 128 56 161 77
Transportation/ material moving 7: Hispanic 371,480 1,392 94 19 111 25 390 231
Transportation/ material moving 8: NonHispanic 4,428,937 17,213 1,435 447 204 10 310 34
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 1: Total 4,107,698 15,858 1,026 245 121 8 317 35
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 2: Male 3,303,332 12,571 867 210 131 9 378 45
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 3: Female 804,365 3,287 159 35 81 15 137 32
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 4: White 3,319,724 12,475 721 178 114 8 327 41
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 5: Black 661,495 2,940 270 60 154 21 304 55
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 6: Other 126,479 443 35 7 123 53 117 56
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 7: Hispanic 490,612 1,846 87 14 75 17 240 91
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 8: NonHispanic 3,617,086 14,012 939 231 127 9 319 36