Number of Hospitalizations Due to Asthma (N) and Age-Adjusted Rate (per 10,000 Residents), California Counties, All Ages, 2010

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County	N	Rate
Merced	357	13.6
Alameda	2,129	14.0
Shasta	168	9.0
Imperial	297	16.3
Sutter	104	9.9
Fresno	1,291	12.8
Butte	215	10.0
San Bernardino	2,133	10.3
Yuba	85	11.2
San Joaquin	666	9.1
Los Angeles	10,851	10.5
Contra Costa	1,181	11.0
Kern	850	10.3
Tulare	505	11.4
Stanislaus	589	10.4
Mariposa	13	6.8
CALIFORNIA OVERALL	34,796	9.0
Sacramento	1,432	9.9
Kings	188	12.6
Riverside	1,716	7.8
Madera	142	8.8
Amador	28	6.3
San Francisco	671	8.1
Del Norte	14	5.0
Tehama	72	11.5
San Diego	2,188	6.9
Monterey	294	6.6
Santa Clara	1,252	6.9
Humboldt	83	6.3
Solano	349	8.0
El Dorado	83	4.4
Nevada	64	6.4
Siskiyou	25	5.0
San Mateo	514	6.8
Orange	2,040	6.5
Ventura	539	6.3
Lake	98	15.3
Sonoma	313	6.3
Santa Cruz	130	5.1
San Benito	50	8.8
Napa	94	6.2
Calaveras	27	4.9
San Luis Obispo	132	5.1
Placer	204	5.6
Yolo	79	4.2
Marin	112	4.1
Tuolumne	29	5.2
Santa Barbara	143	3.3
Mendocino	53	5.6
Colusa	13	5.2
Inyo	13	6.8
Lassen	36	11.0
Glenn	23	6.7
Trinity	7
Plumas	8
Alpine	<5
Modoc	<5
Mono	<5
Sierra	5

Data Source: Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), 2010

*An asthma hospitalization is a discharge from a licensed acute care hospital in California with the primary diagnosis of asthma. The rate of asthma hospitalizations is the number of hospitalizations per 10,000 residents, age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. population. Population denominators for rates are from the California Department of Finance. Rates based on numbers <12 are not reported.