Geography |
String |
County in which the resident with the ED visit lives (not the county of the specific ED visited). |
Year |
String |
Year in which data was taken |
Age Group |
String |
Stratified by "Under 18," "18 and Older" and "All Ages." LGHC Indicator only uses "Under 18" population. |
Strata |
String |
General demographic category under which responses have been stratified. |
Strata Name |
String |
Specific demographic type under which responses have been stratified. |
Numerator |
Number |
Total number of Asthma ED Visits (not the unique number of individuals). Numbers not provided if under 5. |
Percent |
Number |
Age-Adjusted Rate of Asthma ED Visits (per 10,000 residents): Calculated by dividing the number of asthma ED visits by the estimated population in that county and age group, age-adjusting to the 2000 U.S. Census, and multiplying by 10,000. Rates are not provided for numerators under 12. |