Figure 8

Standardized mortality ratio (SMR) for cardiovascular diseases in each municipality of Basilicata (Basilicata mortality rates with respect to national mortality rates) for the time period 1999–2014. Green shades: SMR lower than 1, indicating a lower risk of mortality with respect to the nation-wide benchmark; Red shades: SMR larger than 1, indicating a higher risk of mortality with respect to the nation-wide benchmark. White: municipalities where SMR were not significantly different from 1. The area of Val d’Agri is highlighted by thick borders.