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Table 1.111b
Asthma admissions (excluding patients with cystic fibrosis or anomalies of the respiratory system, obstetric admissions, and transfers from other institutions) per 100,000 population, age 18 and over, by State, 2003 and 2004
State 2004 2003
Ratea Standard error Ratea Standard error
Total 120.0 3.8 136.0 5.0
Arizona 90.8 1.5 95.1 1.6
Arkansas 117.4 2.4 DNC DNC
California 83.4 0.6 95.3 0.6
Colorado 67.3 1.4 82.1 1.6
Florida 129.6 1.0 132.2 1.0
Georgia 117.6 1.4 129.3 1.5
Hawaii 101.3 3.2 110.0 3.4
Illinois 149.1 1.3 166.3 1.3
Iowa 66.4 1.7 74.3 1.8
Kansas 102.6 2.4 102.0 2.3
Kentucky 152.1 2.2 167.0 2.3
Maryland 126.0 1.7 131.2 1.8
Massachusetts 125.8 1.6 131.0 1.6
Michigan 137.8 1.3 135.1 1.3
Minnesota 82.2 1.6 88.1 1.7
Missouri 110.9 1.6 113.2 1.6
Nebraska 75.1 2.6 73.3 2.4
Nevada 99.9 2.5 101.6 2.5
New Hampshire 78.5 2.8 72.4 2.7
New Jersey 154.1 1.5 157.5 1.5
New York 176.0 1.1 180.5 1.1
North Carolina 121.0 1.4 133.0 1.5
Ohio 133.5 1.3 142.8 1.3
Oregon 55.8 1.4 66.9 1.6
Rhode Island 106.1 3.5 116.2 3.7
South Carolina 135.4 2.5 158.3 2.5
Tennessee 127.2 1.7 134.6 1.7
Texas 106.7 1.2 115.9 1.1
Utah 55.1 2.0 64.3 2.2
Vermont 57.3 3.5 67.5 3.8
Virginia 110.5 1.4 123.1 1.5
Washington 62.1 1.2 70.8 1.3
West Virginia 176.7 3.5 184.5 3.6
Wisconsin 87.1 1.4 96.2 1.5

a Estimates are adjusted by age and gender using the total U.S. population for 2000 as the standard population.

DNC - Data were not collected.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). State estimates are from the State Inpatient Databases (SID); not all States participate in HCUP. Estimates for the total are from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, which is drawn from the SID and weighted to give national estimates.

 

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