Respiratory Diseases Indicators - Wyoming County

Respiratory Diseases
Wyoming 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 71 55.4 34.3 Yes 45.2 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 71 52.4 31.3 Yes 39.3 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
COPD (CLRD) hospitalization rate per 10,000                  
      Crude 479 37.4 37.8 No 31.7 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted 479 36.1 36.7 No 29.6 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
Asthma Hospitalization rates per 10,000                  
    Total Population - Crude 179 14.0 21.0 Yes 12.4 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Total Population - Age-adjusted 179 14.0 21.0 Yes 12.4 No 3rd N/A N/A
      0-4 years 18 29.0* 61.7 Yes 37.8 No 2nd 25.0 No
      0-17 years 29 10.8 31.5 Yes 16.6 Yes 2nd 17.3 Yes
      5-64 years 93 8.8 16.2 Yes 9.3 No 3rd 7.7 No
      65+ years 68 42.0 30.0 Yes 19.5 Yes 4th 11.0 No
Asthma mortality rate per 1,000,000                  
      Crude s 7.8* 14.2 No 9.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Age-Adjusted s 8.2* 13.4 No 8.6 No 3rd N/A N/A
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) Allegany & Wyoming County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI #      
% of adults with current asthma 7.1 ± 2.3 7.9 ± 0.6 7.9 ± 0.6 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