Asthma Mortality
by Health Service Area, 1996-98
HSA#345 HSA#140 HSA#139 HSA#129 HSA#128 HSA#125 HSA#117 HSA#110 HSA#106 HSA#100 HSA# 86 HSA# 84 HSA# 78 HSA# 72 HSA# 57 HSA# 52 HSA# 48 HSA# 47 HSA# 44 HSA# 43 HSA# 42 HSA# 35 HSA# 28 HSA# 26 HSA# 19 HSA#  8

HSAs with Coverage in Pennsylvania by Descending Age-adjusted Mortality
  1996-98 Rate/100,000
Name Deaths Population Crude Age Adjusted
ELK, PA -HSA# 125 4 104,529 3.8 3.3 UNSTABLE
TIOGA, PA -HSA# 128 4 124,489 3.2 2.6 UNSTABLE
BERKS (READING), PA -HSA# 139 29 1,061,571 2.7 2.4
FRANKLIN, PA-WASHINGTON (HAGERSTOWN), MD -HSA# 72 21 807,803 2.6 2.3
LYCOMING (WILLIAMSPORT), PA-CLINTON, PA -HSA# 44 12 465,379 2.6 2.1 UNSTABLE
ORANGE (NEWBURGH), NY-SULLIVAN, NY -HSA# 86 25 1,306,642 1.9 2.1
YORK (YORK), PA-FREDERICK, MD -HSA# 48 38 1,918,431 2.0 2.0
MAHONING (YOUNG), OH-MERCER, PA -HSA# 345 40 1,819,913 2.2 2.0
PHILADELPHIA (PHILADELPHIA), PA-MONTGOMERY, PA -HSA# 28 259 11,132,226 2.0 2.0
SCHUYLKILL, PA-MONTOUR, PA -HSA# 8 24 1,028,378 2.3 1.9
LACKAWANNA (SCRANTON), PA-WAYNE, PA -HSA# 47 20 766,716 2.6 1.8 UNSTABLE
MIFFLIN, PA-HUNTINGDON, PA -HSA# 110 7 341,138 2.1 1.7 UNSTABLE
LEHIGH (ALLE), PA-NORTHAMPTON, PA -HSA# 84 41 2,210,609 1.9 1.7
LUZERNE (WILKES-BARRE), PA-COLUMBIA, PA -HSA# 78 25 1,233,412 2.0 1.7
CRAWFORD, PA -HSA# 117 5 267,780 1.9 1.7 UNSTABLE
VENANGO, PA-CLARION, PA -HSA# 52 6 314,942 1.9 1.6 UNSTABLE
WASHINGTON, PA-FAYETTE, PA -HSA# 100 24 1,178,978 2.0 1.6
CLEARFIELD, PA-CENTRE ( ), PA -HSA# 26 12 778,306 1.5 1.6 UNSTABLE
ALLEGHENY (PITTSBURGH), PA-WESTMORELAND, PA -HSA# 42 115 6,513,830 1.8 1.5
LAWRENCE, PA -HSA# 129 4 285,849 1.4 1.3 UNSTABLE
ERIE (ERIE), PA-CHAUTAUQUA, NY -HSA# 106 18 1,388,370 1.3 1.2 UNSTABLE
CAMBRIA, PA-BLAIR (ALTOONA), PA -HSA# 57 17 1,253,349 1.4 1.2 UNSTABLE
DAUPHIN (HARRISBURG), PA-CUMBERLAND, PA -HSA# 43 23 1,845,131 1.2 1.2
LANCASTER (LANCASTER), PA -HSA# 140 15 1,360,658 1.1 1.0 UNSTABLE
CATTARAUGUS, NY-MC KEAN, PA -HSA# 35 6 616,999 1.0 0.9 UNSTABLE
BROOME (BINGHAMTON), NY-BRADFORD, PA -HSA# 19 11 1,084,256 1.0 0.9 UNSTABLE