{"id":2118,"date":"2014-03-26T16:24:36","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T19:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nchstats.com\/?p=2118"},"modified":"2014-03-26T16:24:36","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T19:24:36","slug":"state-vitals-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2014\/03\/26\/2118\/","title":{"rendered":"State Vitals: Hawaii"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nchstats.com\/2014\/03\/26\/state-vitals-hawaii\/hi\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2119\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2119 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/nchspressroom.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/03\/hi.gif\" alt=\"hi\" width=\"180\" height=\"140\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color:#333333;font-family:'Georgia', 'serif';font-size:10pt\">The <a title=\"STATE VITALS: HAWAII\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/pressroom\/states\/HI_2014.pdf\"><span style=\"color:#0000ff\">Aloha State<\/span><\/a> has mortality rates that are lower than the total U.S. for the following causes: heart disease, cancer, chronic lower respiratory diseases, stroke, accidents, Alzheimer&#8217;s disease, and diabetes. <a title=\"STATE VITALS: HAWAII\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/pressroom\/states\/HI_2014.pdf\"><span style=\"color:#0000ff\">Hawaii<\/span><\/a> also has the lowest mortality rate in the country for chronic lower respiratory disease and Alzheimer&#8217;s disease, 2nd lowest cancer mortality rate, and 3rd lowest heart disease mortality rate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:14.25pt\"><span style=\"color:#333333;font-family:'Georgia', 'serif';font-size:10pt\"><a title=\"STATE VITALS: HAWAII\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/pressroom\/states\/HI_2014.pdf\"><span style=\"color:#0000ff\">Hawaii<\/span><\/a> also ranks ranks 46th in cesarean delivery rates (25% of all births), and has a much lower percent of people without health insurance (5.8%) than nationally (14.7%). But the state ranks 15th in preterm birth rates with a rate higher than the national average.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Aloha State has mortality rates that are lower than the total U.S. for the following causes: heart disease, cancer, chronic lower respiratory diseases, stroke, accidents, Alzheimer&#8217;s disease, and diabetes. Hawaii also has the lowest mortality rate in the country for chronic lower respiratory disease and Alzheimer&#8217;s disease, 2nd lowest cancer mortality rate, and 3rd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2118"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}