Hypertension (Age 18+) - Discharge Rate Per 10,000 Population

Source: 2007-2009 SPARCS Data as of February, 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 14 5 16 35 39,842 2.9
Cattaraugus 27 38 58 123 61,852 6.6
Chautauqua 31 27 17 75 105,554 2.4
Erie 262 282 270 814 714,251 3.8
Genesee 28 20 19 67 45,206 4.9
Niagara 110 121 131 362 168,681 7.2
Orleans 12 6 9 27 33,010 2.7
Wyoming 17 11 14 42 33,536 4.2
Region Total 501 510 534 1,545 1,201,932 4.3
Reg-2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 44 55 45 144 68,880 7.0
Livingston 10 8 11 29 51,102 1.9
Monroe 210 212 240 662 567,858 3.9
Ontario 22 30 28 80 82,067 3.2
Schuyler 3 4 9 16 15,030 3.5
Seneca 8 10 7 25 27,219 3.1
Steuben 24 28 26 78 75,258 3.5
Wayne 9 15 17 41 70,154 1.9
Yates 5 5 4 14 18,942 2.5
Region Total 335 367 387 1,089 976,510 3.7
Reg-3 Central New York
Cayuga 22 19 24 65 63,245 3.4
Cortland 18 18 9 45 38,435 3.9
Herkimer 18 22 27 67 49,161 4.5
Jefferson 23 20 28 71 89,508 2.6
Lewis 12 16 3 31 20,303 5.1
Madison 18 13 9 40 55,343 2.4
Oneida 77 96 74 247 182,772 4.5
Onondaga 86 95 100 281 349,320 2.7
Oswego 28 30 20 78 94,568 2.7
St Lawrence 35 54 62 151 87,693 5.7
Tompkins 15 20 19 54 85,563 2.1
Region Total 352 403 375 1,130 1,115,911 3.4
Reg-4 New York-Penn
Broome 50 68 85 203 156,108 4.3
Chenango 10 9 17 36 40,003 3.0
Tioga 6 3 8 17 39,111 1.4
Region Total 66 80 110 256 235,222 3.6
Reg-5 Northeastern New York
Albany 121 132 134 387 238,192 5.4
Clinton 23 17 26 66 66,848 3.3
Columbia 15 16 23 54 49,368 3.6
Delaware 25 23 28 76 37,235 6.8
Essex 12 4 15 31 30,887 3.3
Franklin 21 28 33 82 41,235 6.6
Fulton 19 14 13 46 43,316 3.5
Greene 26 18 13 57 39,190 4.8
Hamilton 3 2 5 4,204 4.0
Montgomery 18 21 21 60 37,777 5.3
Otsego 15 22 26 63 50,880 4.1
Rensselaer 49 46 48 143 122,005 3.9
Saratoga 30 47 35 112 169,947 2.2
Schenectady 45 53 42 140 117,224 4.0
Schoharie 3 9 4 16 25,648 2.1
Warren 12 17 9 38 52,954 2.4
Washington 5 8 14 27 50,159 1.8
Region Total 439 478 486 1,403 1,177,069 4.0
Reg-6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 99 128 134 361 228,478 5.3
Orange 176 174 211 561 279,565 6.7
Putnam 22 16 23 61 76,267 2.7
Rockland 59 60 104 223 219,070 3.4
Sullivan 20 29 33 82 59,148 4.6
Ulster 64 71 68 203 144,942 4.7
Westchester 376 376 498 1,250 725,820 5.7
Region Total 816 854 1,071 2,741 1,733,290 5.3
Reg-7 New York City
Bronx 1,625 1,848 2,005 5,478 1,003,832 18.2
Kings 2,371 2,431 2,371 7,173 1,914,960 12.5
New York 953 1,141 1,131 3,225 1,357,417 7.9
Queens 1,700 1,730 1,504 4,934 1,801,387 9.1
Richmond 238 282 377 897 373,497 8.0
Region Total 6,887 7,432 7,388 21,707 6,451,093 11.2
Reg-8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 761 772 818 2,351 1,045,604 7.5
Suffolk 720 843 886 2,449 1,145,650 7.1
Region Total 1,481 1,615 1,704 4,800 2,191,254 7.3
New York State Total 10,877 11,739 12,055 34,671 15,082,281 7.7