Trends in Cardiovascular Mortality by Educational Attainment in the United States, 2010 to 2023

Key Points

• To analyze the trends in cardiovascular mortality rates in relation to educational attainment from 2010 to 2023 in the United States.
• Conducted a longitudinal analysis using mortality data from 2010 to 2023.
• Categorized death rates according to educational levels.
• Applied statistical methods to assess trends over time.
• Increased cardiovascular mortality rates were observed among individuals with lower educational attainment.
• Higher death rates were noted annually, particularly in less educated groups.
• The analysis identified significant health disparities linked to socioeconomic factors.