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Table 8_3_2.8
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, 2000 and 2005
State 2005 2000
Ratea SE Ratea SE
Total 127.3 3.8 112.3 3.3
Arizona 108.2 1.6 84.4 1.6
Arkansas 128.8 2.5 DNC DNC
California 92.7 0.6 81.6 0.6
Colorado 78.1 1.6 70.0 1.5
Connecticut 125.1 2.2 98.5 1.9
Florida 140.9 1.0 108.3 0.9
Georgia 134.0 1.5 97.2 1.3
Hawaii 103.3 3.3 103.7 3.4
Illinois 157.9 1.3 149.0 1.3
Indiana 140.4 1.8 DNC DNC
Iowa 78.0 1.9 74.9 1.9
Kansas 110.4 2.5 81.5 2.2
Kentucky 175.9 2.4 145.5 2.3
Maryland 149.8 1.9 111.5 1.7
Massachusetts 133.6 1.6 115.9 1.5
Michigan 149.9 1.4 121.5 1.3
Minnesota 88.8 1.7 DNC DNC
Missouri 118.2 1.6 89.8 1.6
Nebraska 77.0 2.6 DNC DNC
Nevada 114.6 2.6 DNC DNC
New Hampshire 73.3 2.7 DNC DNC
New Jersey 158.8 1.5 127.0 1.4
New York 170.6 1.1 166.9 1.1
North Carolina 130.4 1.4 112.9 1.4
Ohio 152.0 1.4 DNC DNC
Oklahoma 122.5 2.2 DNC DNC
Oregon 69.1 1.6 61.0 1.5
Rhode Island 125.1 3.8 DNC DNC
South Carolina 142.4 2.1 123.0 2.2
Tennessee 142.6 1.9 103.6 1.6
Texas 115.2 1.1 94.6 1.2
Utah 59.3 2.1 52.1 2.0
Vermont 64.2 3.6 DNC DNC
Washington 67.1 1.2 67.2 1.2
West Virginia 171.7 3.4 118.1 2.9
Wisconsin 90.8 1.5 85.9 1.5

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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