Asthma Emergency Department (ED) Visits - Rate per 10,000 Population, Age 5-14

Source: 2007-2009 Emergency Department Data as of February, 2011

  ED Visits Population Average
Region/County 2007 2008 2009 Total 2008 Rate
Reg-1 Western New York
Allegany 24 36 37 97 5,250 61.6
Cattaraugus 87 64 72 223 9,617 77.3
Chautauqua 103 102 139 344 15,150 75.7
Erie 862 823 1,030 2,715 108,333 83.5
Genesee 22 32 37 91 6,930 43.8
Niagara 202 137 246 585 25,273 77.2
Orleans 31 28 41 100 5,033 66.2
Wyoming 15 20 24 59 4,344 45.3
Region Total 1,346 1,242 1,626 4,214 179,930 78.1
Reg-2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 67 61 85 213 10,306 68.9
Livingston 43 47 39 129 6,579 65.4
Monroe 722 677 779 2,178 90,298 80.4
Ontario 64 58 82 204 12,339 55.1
Schuyler 9 14 12 35 2,185 53.4
Seneca 17 14 19 50 3,688 45.2
Steuben 53 52 76 181 11,602 52.0
Wayne 76 48 90 214 11,654 61.2
Yates 18 16 22 56 3,164 59.0
Region Total 1,069 987 1,204 3,260 151,815 71.6
Reg-3 Central New York
Cayuga 44 47 46 137 9,057 50.4
Cortland 25 9 14 48 5,367 29.8
Herkimer 39 29 34 102 7,045 48.3
Jefferson 78 79 116 273 15,416 59.0
Lewis 24 17 19 60 3,158 63.3
Madison 41 39 59 139 7,948 58.3
Oneida 125 162 199 486 26,504 61.1
Onondaga 324 300 349 973 56,753 57.1
Oswego 72 77 56 205 14,532 47.0
St Lawrence 98 97 106 301 11,605 86.5
Tompkins 41 48 43 132 8,012 54.9
Region Total 911 904 1,041 2,856 165,397 57.6
Reg-4 New York-Penn
Broome 139 118 145 402 21,132 63.4
Chenango 45 26 42 113 5,935 63.5
Tioga 8 9 14 31 6,017 17.2
Region Total 192 153 201 546 33,084 55.0
Reg-5 Northeastern New York
Albany 257 250 286 793 32,776 80.6
Clinton 75 77 82 234 8,105 96.2
Columbia 41 50 44 135 6,696 67.2
Delaware 23 27 36 86 4,769 60.1
Essex 20 31 24 75 3,737 66.9
Franklin 39 35 40 114 4,940 76.9
Fulton 69 53 62 184 6,447 95.1
Greene 36 23 28 87 5,447 53.2
Hamilton 1 0 2 3 466 21.5
Montgomery 62 46 47 155 5,942 87.0
Otsego 25 14 20 59 5,874 33.5
Rensselaer 143 127 149 419 18,216 76.7
Saratoga 82 84 108 274 26,575 34.4
Schenectady 158 133 166 457 18,443 82.6
Schoharie 7 13 10 30 3,469 28.8
Warren 26 30 33 89 7,079 41.9
Washington 27 33 28 88 6,798 43.1
Region Total 1,091 1,026 1,165 3,282 165,779 66.0
Reg-6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 236 238 238 712 35,826 66.2
Orange 414 371 448 1,233 55,012 74.7
Putnam 46 53 53 152 13,202 38.4
Rockland 145 124 178 447 43,060 34.6
Sullivan 81 63 74 218 9,040 80.4
Ulster 112 104 111 327 19,857 54.9
Westchester 945 1,075 1,059 3,079 127,368 80.6
Region Total 1,979 2,028 2,161 6,168 303,365 67.8
Reg-7 New York City
Bronx 7,190 6,760 6,381 20,331 208,562 324.9
Kings 5,996 5,654 6,296 17,946 340,917 175.5
New York 4,057 3,854 3,863 11,774 140,709 278.9
Queens 3,796 3,446 4,138 11,380 264,045 143.7
Richmond 519 563 629 1,711 63,331 90.1
Region Total 21,558 20,277 21,307 63,142 1,017,564 206.8
Reg-8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 1,055 989 1,259 3,303 173,118 63.6
Suffolk 1,463 1,357 1,741 4,561 205,593 73.9
Region Total 2,518 2,346 3,000 7,864 378,711 69.2
New York State Total 30,664 28,963 31,705 91,332 2,395,645 127.1