Respiratory Diseases Indicators - Kings County

Respiratory Diseases
Kings County
2004-2006

Indicator 3 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYC Rate Sig.Dif. Ranking
Quartile
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
CLRD (COPD) mortality rate per 100,000                  
      Crude 1,218 16.3 34.3 Yes 19.4 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 1,218 16.1 31.3 Yes 18.9 Yes 1st N/A N/A
COPD (CLRD) hospitalization rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 34,199 45.9 37.8 Yes 46.2 No 4th N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 34,199 45.7 36.7 Yes 46.4 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Asthma Hospitalization rates per 10,000                  
    Total Population - Crude 24,313 32.6 21.0 Yes 32.7 No 4th N/A N/A
    Total Population - Age-adjusted 24,313 32.3 21.0 Yes 33.0 Yes 4th N/A N/A
      0-4 years 4,772 81.0 61.7 Yes 88.2 Yes 4th 25.0 No
      0-17 years 9,164 46.8 31.5 Yes 51.6 Yes 4th 17.3 No
      5-64 years 15,398 25.8 16.2 Yes 25.7 No 4th 7.7 No
      65+ years 4,143 46.0 30.0 Yes 46.2 No 4th 11.0 No
Asthma mortality rate per 1,000,000                  
      Crude 154 20.6 14.2 Yes 20.7 No 4th N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 154 20.8 13.4 Yes 20.4 No 4th N/A N/A
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # NYC CI #      
% of adults with current asthma 7.9 ± 2.2 7.9 ± 0.6 8.0 ± 1.2 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