Respiratory Diseases Indicators - Allegany County

Respiratory Diseases
Allegany County
2007-2009

Indicator 3 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
CLRD (COPD) mortality rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 83 55.7 34.2 Yes 46.2 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 83 45.6 30.7 Yes 39.2 No 2nd N/A N/A
COPD (CLRD) hospitalization rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 598 40.1 38.4 No 33.9 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 598 37.4 36.8 No 31.0 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
Asthma Hospitalization rates per 10,000                  
    Total Population - Crude 155 10.4 20.3 Yes 12.3 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
    Total Population - Age-adjusted 155 11.6 20.4 Yes 12.3 No 3rd N/A N/A
      0-4 years 16 20.7* 58.8 Yes 35.8 Yes 2nd 25.0 Yes
      0-17 years 51 17.3 29.4 Yes 16.2 No 3rd 17.3 Yes
      5-64 years 109 9.2 15.5 Yes 9.4 No 3rd 7.7 No
      65+ years 30 13.3 31.2 Yes 19.0 No 2nd 11.0 No
Asthma mortality rate per 1,000,000                  
      Crude s 13.4* 12.1 No 8.3 No 4th N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted s 9.9* 11.2 No 7.4 No 3rd N/A N/A
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2008-09) County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI #      
% of adults with current asthma 12.1 ± 4.4 9.7 ± 1.5 10.1 ± 0.8 3rd N/A N/A

s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
#: 95% confidence interval for BRFSS/Expanded BRFSS indicators