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Table 3 Number of Asthma-related ED Visits by Traffic Density in New York State Medicaid Population by T (2005-2015)

From: Road traffic density and recurrent asthma emergency department visits among Medicaid enrollees in New York State 2005–2015

Model

Traffic Density @ 300 m

Low

n (%)

Medium

n (%)

High

n (%)

Weighted

NYS

32,661 (4.58)

29,189 (4.09)

651,395 (91.33)

NYS excl. NYC

27,531 (14.52)

22,147 (11.68)

139,960 (73.80)

Unweighted

NYS

28,579 (4.01)

24,089 (3.38)

660,577 (92.62)

NYS excl. NYC

24,123 (12.72)

18,140 (9.57)

147,375 (77.71)

Trucks only

NYS

134,503 (18.86)

196,154 (27.50)

382,588 (53.64)

NYS excl. NYC

105,955 (55.87)

63,247 (33.35)

20,436 (10.78)