Respiratory Diseases Indicators - Delaware County

Respiratory Diseases
Delaware 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 86 60.3 34.3 Yes 45.2 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 86 40.2 31.3 No 39.3 No 2nd N/A N/A
COPD (CLRD) hospitalization rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 742 52.0 37.8 Yes 31.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 742 40.1 36.7 No 29.6 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Asthma Hospitalization rates per 10,000                  
    Total Population - Crude 167 11.7 21.0 Yes 12.4 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Total Population - Age-adjusted 167 12.1 21.0 Yes 12.4 No 3rd N/A N/A
      0-4 years 22 34.5 61.7 Yes 37.8 No 3rd 25.0 No
      0-17 years 47 16.2 31.5 Yes 16.6 No 3rd 17.3 Yes
      5-64 years 90 8.2 16.2 Yes 9.3 No 3rd 7.7 No
      65+ years 55 20.5 30.0 Yes 19.5 No 3rd 11.0 No
Asthma mortality rate per 1,000,000                  
      Crude s 7.0* 14.2 No 9.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted s 8.9* 13.4 No 8.6 No 3rd N/A N/A
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) Delaware, Otsego & Schoharie County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI #      
% of adults with current asthma 10.4 ± 2.9 7.9 ± 0.6 7.9 ± 0.6 4th 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