Asthma Emergency Department Visit Rate vs Healthy Home Index by Tract

City of Rochester, New York

The chart below highlights the correlation between housing quality and asthma ED visit rate. Each dot represents a census tract within Rochester. As the regression analysis trend shows, the tracts with higher (worse) Healthy Home Index scores also tend to have higher rates of ED visits due to asthma.

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