Respiratory Diseases Indicators - Putnam County

Respiratory Diseases
Putnam 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 70 23.2 34.3 Yes 45.2 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 70 27.8 31.3 No 39.3 Yes 1st N/A N/A
COPD (CLRD) hospitalization rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 574 19.0 37.8 Yes 31.7 Yes 1st N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 574 20.7 36.7 Yes 29.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Asthma Hospitalization rates per 10,000                  
    Total Population - Crude 246 8.2 21.0 Yes 12.4 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Total Population - Age-adjusted 246 8.4 21.0 Yes 12.4 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
      0-4 years 41 23.4 61.7 Yes 37.8 Yes 1st 25.0 Yes
      0-17 years 64 8.7 31.5 Yes 16.6 Yes 1st 17.3 Yes
      5-64 years 157 6.2 16.2 Yes 9.3 Yes 2nd 7.7 Yes
      65+ years 48 15.6 30.0 Yes 19.5 No 2nd 11.0 No
Asthma mortality rate per 1,000,000                  
      Crude s 6.6* 14.2 No 9.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted s 5.0* 13.4 No 8.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) Dutchess & Putnam County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI #      
% of adults with current asthma 9.3 ± 2.5 7.9 ± 0.6 7.9 ± 0.6 3rd 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