Respiratory Diseases Indicators - Fulton County

Respiratory Diseases
Fulton 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 133 79.7 34.3 Yes 45.2 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 133 61.1 31.3 Yes 39.3 Yes 4th N/A N/A
COPD (CLRD) hospitalization rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 989 59.3 37.8 Yes 31.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 989 52.6 36.7 Yes 29.6 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Asthma Hospitalization rates per 10,000                  
    Total Population - Crude 312 18.7 21.0 Yes 12.4 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Total Population - Age-adjusted 312 19.6 21.0 No 12.4 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      0-4 years 80 90.4 61.7 Yes 37.8 Yes 4th 25.0 No
      0-17 years 123 32.9 31.5 No 16.6 Yes 4th 17.3 No
      5-64 years 184 13.9 16.2 Yes 9.3 Yes 4th 7.7 No
      65+ years 48 18.4 30.0 Yes 19.5 No 3rd 11.0 No
Asthma mortality rate per 1,000,000                  
      Crude s 6.0* 14.2 No 9.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted s 5.8* 13.4 No 8.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) Montgomery & Fulton County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI #      
% of adults with current asthma 12.7 ± 3.2 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