Falls hospitalization rate per 10,000 - Ages 85 years and older

Source:2008-2010 SPARCS Data as of May, 2011

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  Discharges Average Population (ages 85+) Crude
Region/County 2008 2009 2010 Total 2008-2010 Rate
Reg- 1 Western New York
Allegany 57 49 41 147 1,013 483.9
Cattaraugus 87 98 87 272 1,774 511.2
Chautauqua 171 186 198 555 3,553 520.7
Erie 1,394 1,277 1,155 3,826 23,465 543.5
Genesee 69 84 77 230 1,440 532.3
Niagara 327 343 286 956 5,142 619.7
Orleans 29 42 48 119 889 446.0
Wyoming 43 46 36 125 763 546.3
Region Total 2,177 2,125 1,928 6,230 38,039 545.9
Reg- 2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 139 135 138 412 2,221 618.2
Livingston 85 84 79 248 1,194 692.2
Monroe 946 1,020 1,030 2,996 17,195 580.8
Ontario 154 157 163 474 2,330 678.1
Schuyler 35 31 29 95 443 715.4
Seneca 60 53 46 159 735 720.8
Steuben 123 141 124 388 2,105 614.4
Wayne 107 99 92 298 1,665 596.6
Yates 39 31 34 104 539 643.2
Region Total 1,688 1,751 1,735 5,174 28,428 606.7
Reg- 3 Central New York
Cayuga 111 118 120 349 2,024 574.9
Cortland 71 51 70 192 931 687.7
Herkimer 109 114 112 335 1,675 666.7
Jefferson 103 105 90 298 1,996 497.7
Lewis 29 41 26 96 528 606.4
Madison 52 47 44 143 1,248 381.8
Oneida 469 404 475 1,348 6,759 664.8
Onondaga 562 544 409 1,515 10,400 485.6
Oswego 100 90 111 301 1,981 506.5
St Lawrence 155 113 107 375 1,927 648.7
Tompkins 118 113 99 330 1,711 642.8
Region Total 1,879 1,740 1,663 5,282 31,180 564.7
Reg- 4 New York-Penn
Broome 358 363 363 1,084 5,645 640.1
Chenango 64 74 55 193 1,180 545.4
Tioga 16 19 15 50 920 181.1
Region Total 438 456 433 1,327 7,745 571.1
Reg- 5 Northeastern New York
Albany 433 450 449 1,332 6,866 646.7
Clinton 66 89 100 255 1,327 640.4
Columbia 80 72 99 251 1,592 525.5
Delaware 53 84 70 207 1,297 531.9
Essex 65 77 63 205 960 711.8
Franklin 51 44 59 154 937 547.7
Fulton 76 70 73 219 1,489 490.4
Greene 62 68 48 178 1,032 574.9
Hamilton 6 8 7 21 116 601.7
Montgomery 117 131 117 365 1,699 716.0
Otsego 103 82 104 289 1,520 633.8
Rensselaer 194 199 214 607 3,110 650.5
Saratoga 218 240 242 700 3,842 607.4
Schenectady 232 224 231 687 4,401 520.3
Schoharie 45 35 32 112 648 575.8
Warren 103 130 114 347 1,592 726.5
Washington 73 69 88 230 1,296 591.4
Region Total 1,977 2,072 2,110 6,159 33,726 608.7
Reg- 6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 317 313 352 982 5,271 621.0
Orange 309 350 344 1,003 5,512 606.6
Putnam 81 80 81 242 1,331 605.9
Rockland 357 314 366 1,037 5,214 663.0
Sullivan 67 71 77 215 1,309 547.6
Ulster 235 238 230 703 3,710 631.6
Westchester 1,216 1,233 1,383 3,832 21,875 583.9
Region Total 2,582 2,599 2,833 8,014 44,223 604.1
Reg- 7 New York City
Bronx 1,060 1,045 1,093 3,198 21,390 498.4
Kings 1,872 1,945 1,926 5,743 44,375 431.4
New York 1,713 1,657 1,705 5,075 30,716 550.7
Queens 2,166 2,226 2,116 6,508 45,218 479.7
Richmond 455 457 466 1,378 7,963 576.8
Region Total 7,266 7,330 7,306 21,902 149,662 487.8
Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 2,292 2,312 2,361 6,965 32,210 720.8
Suffolk 1,853 1,907 1,927 5,687 26,689 710.3
Region Total 4,145 4,219 4,288 12,652 58,899 716.0
New York State Total 22,152 22,292 22,296 66,740 391,901 567.7

*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable

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