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    The document shows data on ozone levels and asthma hospitalization rates in Onondaga County, New York from 1990 to 2008. Ozone levels were highest from 1998 to 2004 and some zip codes had the highest asthma rates during those same years. The zip codes with the highest asthma rates were located in the center of Syracuse, where two major interstates cross, suggesting a link between elevated ozone levels and increased asthma hospitalizations.

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    The document shows data on ozone levels and asthma hospitalization rates in Onondaga County, New York from 1990 to 2008. Ozone levels were highest from 1998 to 2004 and some zip codes had the highest asthma rates during those same years. The zip codes with the highest asthma rates were located in the center of Syracuse, where two major interstates cross, suggesting a link between elevated ozone levels and increased asthma hospitalizations.

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    The document shows data on ozone levels and asthma hospitalization rates in Onondaga County, New York from 1990 to 2008. Ozone levels were highest from 1998 to 2004 and some zip codes had the highest asthma rates during those same years. The zip codes with the highest asthma rates were located in the center of Syracuse, where two major interstates cross, suggesting a link between elevated ozone levels and increased asthma hospitalizations.

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    The document shows data on ozone levels and asthma hospitalization rates in Onondaga County, New York from 1990 to 2008. Ozone levels were highest from 1998 to 2004 and some zip codes had the highest asthma rates during those same years. The zip codes with the highest asthma rates were located in the center of Syracuse, where two major interstates cross, suggesting a link between elevated ozone levels and increased asthma hospitalizations.

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    0.097
    0.093

    0.09

    0.099

    0.091
    0.089

    0.087

    0.084

    30
    Ozone measured
    (Parts Per Million or ppm)
    .

    0.0930.093

    0.098

    0.095

    0.09

    0.0890.088

    0.086
    0.082
    0.079 0.079

    0.08
    0.077
    0.076
    0.07

    0.07

    Asthma Hospital Discharge rates:


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    First Maximum Value
    Recent 8-hou
    0.031993 - 2007 by zip code in
    Second Max Value
    5895 Enterpr
    Onondaga
    County,
    NY
    Third Max Value
    US EPA's on
    (data from
    NYS
    DoH)
    Fourth Max
    Value
    For O3, the
    50% Percentile
    13202
    is policy-re
    75%
    Percentile
    0.01
    13224
    1
    13204
    2008 standa
    90% Percentile

    13060

    1999

    1998

    1997

    1996

    13060
    13208
    13120
    13080+
    13207
    13209

    2000

    13205

    1994

    1993

    1992

    13202
    13204
    13205

    1991

    1991

    1990

    -0.01

    ople

    20
    .0

    2008 Max allowable

    1995

    25
    .0

    0.05
    The maximum
    Ozone values we can observe in Onondaga County seem highest during 1998-2004, ALSO the
    same years where some of the highest asthma hospital discharge rates occur in certain Onondaga Co. zip codes.
    The highest asthma rate zip codes here occur in the center of Syracuse, NY, where 2 major interstates cross.

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