Correlation between asthma and urbanization

In this project, we observed the correlation between asthma and urbanization in 23 countries in North America and 50 states of US. Based on outside studies, we hypothesized that there would be higher rates of asthma in countries with higher rates of urbanization. However, we rejected our initial hypothesis because … the reason will shock you!

Analysis of ozone concentration in New York City and ozone attributable asthma hospitalizations from 2009-2010

Our project focuses on the average ozone concentration in each borough and the correlation between ozone attributable hospitalizations in children and adults.