Respiratory Diseases Indicators - Erie County

Respiratory Diseases
Erie 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 1,398 51.2 34.2 Yes 46.2 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 1,398 39.1 30.7 Yes 39.2 No 1st N/A N/A
COPD (CLRD) hospitalization rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 8,706 31.9 38.4 Yes 33.9 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 8,706 28.6 36.8 Yes 31.0 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
Asthma Hospitalization rates per 10,000                  
    Total Population - Crude 3,616 13.2 20.3 Yes 12.3 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
    Total Population - Age-adjusted 3,616 13.6 20.4 Yes 12.3 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      0-4 years 656 45.0 58.8 Yes 35.8 Yes 4th 25.0 No
      0-17 years 1,370 23.3 29.4 Yes 16.2 Yes 4th 17.3 No
      5-64 years 2,210 10.2 15.5 Yes 9.4 Yes 3rd 7.7 No
      65+ years 750 17.6 31.2 Yes 19.0 Yes 3rd 11.0 No
Asthma mortality rate per 1,000,000                  
      Crude 25 9.2 12.1 No 8.3 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 25 7.9 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 7.7 ± 2.6 9.7 ± 1.5 10.1 ± 0.8 1st 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