Asthma hospitalization rate per 10,000 - Ages 5-14 years

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

(Click on a county name for trend graph data)

  Discharges Average Population (ages 5-14) Crude
Region/County 2008 2009 2010 Total 2008-2010 Rate
Reg- 1 Western New York
Allegany 10 11 2 23 5,612 13.7
Cattaraugus 8 15 17 40 9,988 13.3
Chautauqua 8 16 9 33 15,739 7.0
Erie 171 282 200 653 109,663 19.8
Genesee 1 4 3 8 7,046 3.8
Niagara 16 34 14 64 25,649 8.3
Orleans 3 1 6 10 5,145 6.5
Wyoming 1 4 4 9 4,623 6.5
Region Total 218 367 255 840 183,464 15.3
Reg- 2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 11 17 18 46 10,673 14.4
Livingston 1 8 7 16 6,942 7.7
Monroe 73 76 75 224 91,315 8.2
Ontario 1 14 4 19 13,074 4.8
Schuyler 0 2 2 4 2,157 6.2
Seneca 0 0 0 0 3,844 0.0
Steuben 3 12 8 23 12,261 6.3
Wayne 4 9 8 21 12,017 5.8
Yates 2 3 1 6 3,248 6.2
Region Total 95 141 123 359 155,530 7.7
Reg- 3 Central New York
Cayuga 9 8 4 21 9,341 7.5
Cortland 3 3 0 6 5,532 3.6
Herkimer 2 6 4 12 7,523 5.3
Jefferson 13 21 14 48 15,393 10.4
Lewis 3 3 3 9 3,368 8.9
Madison 7 10 8 25 8,408 9.9
Oneida 24 30 21 75 27,296 9.2
Onondaga 42 46 34 122 57,954 7.0
Oswego 14 10 7 31 15,043 6.9
St Lawrence 12 13 4 29 12,326 7.8
Tompkins 10 10 6 26 8,586 10.1
Region Total 139 160 105 404 170,772 7.9
Reg- 4 New York-Penn
Broome 17 26 16 59 21,775 9.0
Chenango 0 5 2 7 6,224 3.7
Tioga 1 2 1 4 6,439 2.1
Region Total 18 33 19 70 34,437 6.8
Reg- 5 Northeastern New York
Albany 31 54 32 117 33,121 11.8
Clinton 9 6 7 22 8,363 8.8
Columbia 3 4 2 9 6,839 4.4
Delaware 4 3 2 9 4,855 6.2
Essex 2 2 3 7 3,879 6.0
Franklin 3 3 1 7 5,271 4.4
Fulton 14 15 20 49 6,615 24.7
Greene 6 8 2 16 5,364 9.9
Hamilton 0 0 0 0 472 0.0
Montgomery 7 12 8 27 6,255 14.4
Otsego 4 6 7 17 6,163 9.2
Rensselaer 9 25 14 48 18,440 8.7
Saratoga 15 18 18 51 27,538 6.2
Schenectady 14 20 11 45 18,986 7.9
Schoharie 3 5 5 13 3,585 12.1
Warren 2 4 8 14 7,288 6.4
Washington 1 7 4 12 7,113 5.6
Region Total 127 192 144 463 170,149 9.1
Reg- 6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 62 64 46 172 36,774 15.6
Orange 65 94 61 220 56,738 12.9
Putnam 10 5 6 21 13,574 5.2
Rockland 19 47 29 95 45,797 6.9
Sullivan 15 13 9 37 9,266 13.3
Ulster 22 13 18 53 20,107 8.8
Westchester 145 156 156 457 128,492 11.9
Region Total 338 392 325 1,055 310,748 11.3
Reg- 7 New York City
Bronx 1,268 1,373 1,143 3,784 205,307 61.4
Kings 984 1,136 960 3,080 330,850 31.0
New York 440 423 358 1,221 129,890 31.3
Queens 666 652 586 1,904 258,603 24.5
Richmond 79 105 104 288 62,338 15.4
Region Total 3,437 3,689 3,151 10,277 986,988 34.7
Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 200 272 228 700 176,223 13.2
Suffolk 218 340 260 818 205,497 13.3
Region Total 418 612 488 1,518 381,720 13.3
New York State Total 4,790 5,586 4,610 14,986 2,393,808 20.9

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

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