Asthma (Age 5-14) - Discharge Rate Per 10,000 Population Age 5-14

Source: 2007-2009 SPARCS Data as of Februray, 2011

(Click on a county name for a ten-year trend)

  Discharges Population Crude
Region/County 2007 2008 2009 Total 2008 Rate
Reg-1 Western New York
Allegany 10 10 11 31 5,250 19.7
Cattaraugus 5 8 15 28 9,617 9.7
Chautauqua 6 8 16 30 15,150 6.6
Erie 191 171 282 644 108,333 19.8
Genesee 5 1 4 10 6,930 4.8
Niagara 23 16 34 73 25,273 9.6
Orleans 3 3 1 7 5,033 4.6
Wyoming 1 1 4 6 4,344 4.6
Region Total 244 218 367 829 179,930 15.4
Reg-2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 21 11 17 49 10,306 15.8
Livingston 6 1 8 15 6,579 7.6
Monroe 74 73 76 223 90,298 8.2
Ontario 8 1 14 23 12,339 6.2
Schuyler 1 0 2 3 2,185 4.6
Seneca 0 0 0 0 3,688 0.0
Steuben 4 3 12 19 11,602 5.5
Wayne 8 4 9 21 11,654 6.0
Yates 1 2 3 6 3,164 6.3
Region Total 123 95 141 359 151,815 7.9
Reg-3 Central New York
Cayuga 3 9 8 20 9,057 7.4
Cortland 2 3 3 8 5,367 5.0
Herkimer 6 2 6 14 7,045 6.6
Jefferson 14 13 21 48 15,416 10.4
Lewis 1 3 3 7 3,158 7.4
Madison 9 7 10 26 7,948 10.9
Oneida 20 24 30 74 26,504 9.3
Onondaga 35 42 46 123 56,753 7.2
Oswego 18 14 10 42 14,532 9.6
St Lawrence 6 12 13 31 11,605 8.9
Tompkins 8 10 10 28 8,012 11.6
Region Total 122 139 160 421 165,397 8.5
Reg-4 New York-Penn
Broome 21 17 26 64 21,132 10.1
Chenango 1 0 5 6 5,935 3.4
Tioga 5 1 2 8 6,017 4.4
Region Total 27 18 33 78 33,084 7.9
Reg-5 Northeastern New York
Albany 42 31 54 127 32,776 12.9
Clinton 8 9 6 23 8,105 9.5
Columbia 6 3 4 13 6,696 6.5
Delaware 5 4 3 12 4,769 8.4
Essex 0 2 2 4 3,737 3.6
Franklin 1 3 3 7 4,940 4.7
Fulton 5 14 15 34 6,447 17.6
Greene 5 6 8 19 5,447 11.6
Hamilton 0 0 0 0 466 0.0
Montgomery 5 7 12 24 5,942 13.5
Otsego 10 4 6 20 5,874 11.3
Rensselaer 27 9 25 61 18,216 11.2
Saratoga 15 15 18 48 26,575 6.0
Schenectady 17 14 20 51 18,443 9.2
Schoharie 1 3 5 9 3,469 8.6
Warren 4 2 4 10 7,079 4.7
Washington 1 1 7 9 6,798 4.4
Region Total 152 127 192 471 165,779 9.5
Reg-6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 56 62 64 182 35,826 16.9
Orange 66 65 94 225 55,012 13.6
Putnam 3 10 5 18 13,202 4.5
Rockland 17 19 47 83 43,060 6.4
Sullivan 17 15 13 45 9,040 16.6
Ulster 15 22 13 50 19,857 8.4
Westchester 109 145 156 410 127,368 10.7
Region Total 283 338 392 1,013 303,365 11.1
Reg-7 New York City
Bronx 1,297 1,268 1,373 3,938 208,562 62.9
Kings 1,048 984 1,136 3,168 340,917 31.0
New York 496 440 423 1,359 140,709 32.2
Queens 725 666 652 2,043 264,045 25.8
Richmond 88 79 105 272 63,331 14.3
Region Total 3,654 3,437 3,689 10,780 1,017,564 35.3
Reg-8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 221 200 272 693 173,118 13.3
Suffolk 228 218 340 786 205,593 12.7
Region Total 449 418 612 1,479 378,711 13.0
New York State Total 5,054 4,790 5,586 15,430 2,395,645 21.5