Asthma Hospital Discharges - Rate per 10,000 Population, Age 18-64

Source: 2007-2009 SPARCS Data as of October, 2010

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  Discharges Population Average
Region/County 2007 2008 2009 Total 2008 Rate
Reg-1 Western New York
Allegany 28 21 25 74 32,311 7.6
Cattaraugus 28 23 35 86 49,723 5.8
Chautauqua 70 62 62 194 84,203 7.7
Erie 436 502 558 1,496 572,560 8.7
Genesee 31 34 27 92 36,127 8.5
Niagara 134 139 164 437 135,646 10.7
Orleans 25 18 14 57 27,289 7.0
Wyoming 22 32 20 74 27,996 8.8
Region Total 774 831 905 2,510 965,855 8.7
Reg-2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 49 49 63 161 55,413 9.7
Livingston 25 15 25 65 42,956 5.0
Monroe 450 484 566 1,500 468,333 10.7
Ontario 45 34 46 125 66,911 6.2
Schuyler 6 3 7 16 12,003 4.4
Seneca 8 6 6 20 22,230 3.0
Steuben 47 66 51 164 60,248 9.1
Wayne 31 38 47 116 57,782 6.7
Yates 10 5 17 32 14,837 7.2
Region Total 671 700 828 2,199 800,713 9.2
Reg-3 Central New York
Cayuga 38 40 46 124 51,443 8.0
Cortland 21 32 21 74 32,209 7.7
Herkimer 26 32 23 81 39,096 6.9
Jefferson 31 27 22 80 76,002 3.5
Lewis 8 12 7 27 16,404 5.5
Madison 12 29 30 71 46,066 5.1
Oneida 163 185 215 563 145,423 12.9
Onondaga 181 164 205 550 287,098 6.4
Oswego 39 52 63 154 79,989 6.4
St Lawrence 72 73 87 232 72,682 10.6
Tompkins 17 24 23 64 75,652 2.8
Region Total 608 670 742 2,020 922,064 7.3
Reg-4 New York-Penn
Broome 92 121 114 327 123,499 8.8
Chenango 22 21 20 63 31,904 6.6
Tioga 5 5 7 17 31,820 1.8
Region Total 119 147 141 407 187,223 7.2
Reg-5 Northeastern New York
Albany 186 164 236 586 197,311 9.9
Clinton 56 49 67 172 55,747 10.3
Columbia 20 25 36 81 38,839 7.0
Delaware 27 24 28 79 28,337 9.3
Essex 12 14 13 39 24,452 5.3
Franklin 28 39 48 115 34,443 11.1
Fulton 42 44 57 143 34,736 13.7
Greene 15 36 23 74 31,627 7.8
Hamilton 1 1 1 3 3,094 3.2
Montgomery 29 25 18 72 29,406 8.2
Otsego 32 30 46 108 41,265 8.7
Rensselaer 100 121 138 359 101,677 11.8
Saratoga 73 88 101 262 143,141 6.1
Schenectady 88 92 99 279 93,798 9.9
Schoharie 18 16 18 52 20,771 8.3
Warren 47 54 56 157 41,860 12.5
Washington 38 51 60 149 40,728 12.2
Region Total 812 873 1,045 2,730 961,232 9.5
Reg-6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 169 162 179 510 190,824 8.9
Orange 263 237 276 776 241,299 10.7
Putnam 45 53 56 154 64,747 7.9
Rockland 126 174 203 503 178,812 9.4
Sullivan 49 60 79 188 48,043 13.0
Ulster 98 124 146 368 119,615 10.3
Westchester 652 692 720 2,064 589,987 11.7
Region Total 1,402 1,502 1,659 4,563 1,433,327 10.6
Reg-7 New York City
Bronx 3,951 4,071 4,364 12,386 855,716 48.2
Kings 3,498 3,481 3,772 10,751 1,600,592 22.4
New York 1,758 1,930 2,032 5,720 1,147,121 16.6
Queens 1,754 1,793 1,670 5,217 1,495,461 11.6
Richmond 410 513 593 1,516 314,329 16.1
Region Total 11,371 11,788 12,431 35,590 5,413,219 21.9
Reg-8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 802 773 808 2,383 842,826 9.4
Suffolk 903 1,003 1,168 3,074 948,150 10.8
Region Total 1,705 1,776 1,976 5,457 1,790,976 10.2
New York State Total 17,462 18,287 19,727 55,476 12,474,609 14.8