Respiratory Diseases Indicators - Cortland County

Respiratory Diseases
Cortland County
2004-2006

Indicator 3 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. Ranking
Quartile
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
CLRD (COPD) mortality rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 88 60.3 34.3 Yes 45.2 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 88 58.9 31.3 Yes 39.3 Yes 4th N/A N/A
COPD (CLRD) hospitalization rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 698 47.9 37.8 Yes 31.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 698 47.7 36.7 Yes 29.6 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Asthma Hospitalization rates per 10,000                  
    Total Population - Crude 105 7.2 21.0 Yes 12.4 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Total Population - Age-adjusted 105 8.1 21.0 Yes 12.4 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      0-4 years 26 33.7 61.7 Yes 37.8 No 2nd 25.0 No
      0-17 years 46 15.0 31.5 Yes 16.6 No 3rd 17.3 Yes
      5-64 years 67 5.6 16.2 Yes 9.3 Yes 1st 7.7 Yes
      65+ years 12 6.6* 30.0 Yes 19.5 Yes 1st 11.0 Yes
Asthma mortality rate per 1,000,000                  
      Crude s 6.9* 14.2 No 9.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted s 6.5* 13.4 No 8.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) Cortland & Tompkins County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI #      
% of adults with current asthma 8.6 ± 2.5 7.9 ± 0.6 7.9 ± 0.6 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