Respiratory Diseases Indicators - Jefferson County

Respiratory Diseases
Jefferson 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 181 51.1 34.2 Yes 46.2 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 181 53.7 30.7 Yes 39.2 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
COPD (CLRD) hospitalization rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 1,075 30.4 38.4 Yes 33.9 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 1,075 32.7 36.8 Yes 31.0 No 2nd N/A N/A
Asthma Hospitalization rates per 10,000                  
    Total Population - Crude 246 6.9 20.3 Yes 12.3 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Total Population - Age-adjusted 246 7.3 20.4 Yes 12.3 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      0-4 years 90 36.1 58.8 Yes 35.8 No 3rd 25.0 No
      0-17 years 139 16.2 29.4 Yes 16.2 No 3rd 17.3 Yes
      5-64 years 129 4.5 15.5 Yes 9.4 Yes 1st 7.7 Yes
      65+ years 27 6.7 31.2 Yes 19.0 Yes 1st 11.0 Yes
Asthma mortality rate per 1,000,000                  
      Crude 4 11.3* 12.1 No 8.3 No 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 4 10.3* 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 10.6 ± 2.9 9.7 ± 1.5 10.1 ± 0.8 2nd 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