Table 8_3_2.7
Pediatric asthma admissions (excluding patients with cystic fibrosis or anomalies of the respiratory system and transfers from other institutions) per 100,000 population, ages 2–17, by State, 2000 and 2005
| State |
2005 |
2000 |
| Ratea |
SE |
Ratea |
SE |
| Total |
164.9 |
15.9 |
164.5 |
11.5 |
| Arizona |
119.7 |
2.9 |
132.9 |
3.7 |
| Arkansas |
109.3 |
4.2 |
DNC |
DNC |
| California |
98.2 |
1.1 |
140.5 |
1.3 |
| Colorado |
135.5 |
3.6 |
138.4 |
3.7 |
| Connecticut |
149.1 |
4.7 |
143.9 |
4.5 |
| Florida |
156.9 |
2.1 |
204.1 |
2.6 |
| Georgia |
147.0 |
2.7 |
125.6 |
2.6 |
| Hawaii |
81.0 |
6.1 |
97.5 |
6.0 |
| Illinois |
124.2 |
2.1 |
210.6 |
2.7 |
| Indiana |
106.9 |
2.8 |
DNC |
DNC |
| Iowa |
81.0 |
3.7 |
107.4 |
4.0 |
| Kansas |
139.7 |
5.2 |
127.9 |
4.8 |
| Kentucky |
203.6 |
4.9 |
162.5 |
4.4 |
| Maryland |
143.8 |
3.4 |
168.3 |
3.8 |
| Massachusetts |
125.5 |
3.1 |
129.3 |
3.2 |
| Michigan |
188.1 |
2.9 |
204.8 |
3.0 |
| Minnesota |
102.2 |
3.2 |
DNC |
DNC |
| Missouri |
167.2 |
3.7 |
254.6 |
5.4 |
| Nebraska |
100.0 |
5.4 |
DNC |
DNC |
| Nevada |
107.4 |
4.4 |
DNC |
DNC |
| New Hampshire |
56.5 |
4.6 |
DNC |
DNC |
| New Jersey |
155.8 |
2.9 |
179.5 |
3.2 |
| New York |
253.5 |
2.5 |
262.5 |
2.5 |
| North Carolina |
124.5 |
2.6 |
153.6 |
3.1 |
| Ohio |
135.3 |
2.4 |
DNC |
DNC |
| Oregon |
48.6 |
2.5 |
59.5 |
2.8 |
| Rhode Island |
143.8 |
8.2 |
DNC |
DNC |
| South Carolina |
167.8 |
4.4 |
188.6 |
4.8 |
| Tennessee |
154.1 |
3.6 |
183.4 |
3.9 |
| Texas |
138.6 |
1.9 |
175.5 |
2.4 |
| Utah |
81.6 |
3.5 |
57.2 |
2.9 |
| Vermont |
50.2 |
6.6 |
DNC |
DNC |
| Washington |
114.5 |
2.9 |
122.8 |
3.0 |
| West Virginia |
148.7 |
6.6 |
165.6 |
6.8 |
| Wisconsin |
109.1 |
3.1 |
129.6 |
3.2 |
a Rates are adjusted by age and gender using the total U.S. population for 2000 as the standard population.
DNC - Data were not collected.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) databases and AHRQ Quality Indicators, version 3.1. State estimates are from the State Inpatient Databases (SID), and not all States participate in HCUP. Estimates for the total U.S. are from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, which is drawn from the SID and weighted to give national estimates.
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