Percentage of births to out-of-wedlock mothers
Source:2008-2010 Vital Statistics Data as of February, 2012
(Click on a county name for trend graph data)
| Out-of-wedlock births | Average Births | Crude | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Region/County | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | Total | 2008-2010 | Rate |
| Reg- 1 Western New York | ||||||
| Allegany | 178 | 213 | 189 | 580 | 511 | 37.8 |
| Cattaraugus | 460 | 453 | 454 | 1,367 | 990 | 46.0 |
| Chautauqua | 659 | 703 | 686 | 2,048 | 1,403 | 48.7 |
| Erie | 4,294 | 4,343 | 4,346 | 12,983 | 9,745 | 44.4 |
| Genesee | 250 | 292 | 280 | 822 | 645 | 42.5 |
| Niagara | 1,058 | 1,103 | 1,064 | 3,225 | 2,261 | 47.6 |
| Orleans | 213 | 225 | 228 | 666 | 431 | 51.5 |
| Wyoming | 122 | 148 | 162 | 432 | 402 | 35.8 |
| Region Total | 7,234 | 7,480 | 7,409 | 22,123 | 16,388 | 45.0 |
| Reg- 2 Finger Lakes | ||||||
| Chemung | 484 | 505 | 535 | 1,524 | 979 | 51.9 |
| Livingston | 236 | 202 | 218 | 656 | 578 | 37.9 |
| Monroe | 3,763 | 3,774 | 3,789 | 11,326 | 8,604 | 43.9 |
| Ontario | 405 | 402 | 376 | 1,183 | 1,066 | 37.0 |
| Schuyler | 90 | 67 | 74 | 231 | 169 | 45.5 |
| Seneca | 158 | 120 | 146 | 424 | 382 | 37.0 |
| Steuben | 404 | 501 | 500 | 1,405 | 1,109 | 42.2 |
| Wayne | 453 | 461 | 421 | 1,335 | 1,043 | 42.7 |
| Yates | 93 | 112 | 102 | 307 | 319 | 32.1 |
| Region Total | 6,086 | 6,144 | 6,161 | 18,391 | 14,249 | 43.0 |
| Reg- 3 Central New York | ||||||
| Cayuga | 401 | 397 | 414 | 1,212 | 823 | 49.1 |
| Cortland | 253 | 249 | 223 | 725 | 528 | 45.7 |
| Herkimer | 287 | 313 | 310 | 910 | 651 | 46.6 |
| Jefferson | 586 | 588 | 589 | 1,763 | 2,064 | 28.5 |
| Lewis | 116 | 114 | 106 | 336 | 332 | 33.7 |
| Madison | 287 | 301 | 266 | 854 | 674 | 42.3 |
| Oneida | 1,331 | 1,272 | 1,288 | 3,891 | 2,628 | 49.4 |
| Onondaga | 2,555 | 2,540 | 2,474 | 7,569 | 5,460 | 46.2 |
| Oswego | 650 | 707 | 695 | 2,052 | 1,370 | 49.9 |
| St Lawrence | 585 | 526 | 546 | 1,657 | 1,222 | 45.2 |
| Tompkins | 257 | 258 | 258 | 773 | 878 | 29.3 |
| Region Total | 7,308 | 7,265 | 7,169 | 21,742 | 16,630 | 43.6 |
| Reg- 4 New York-Penn | ||||||
| Broome | 966 | 962 | 887 | 2,815 | 2,061 | 45.5 |
| Chenango | 261 | 248 | 262 | 771 | 511 | 50.3 |
| Tioga | 105 | 119 | 120 | 344 | 459 | 25.0 |
| Region Total | 1,332 | 1,329 | 1,269 | 3,930 | 3,031 | 43.2 |
| Reg- 5 Northeastern New York | ||||||
| Albany | 1,316 | 1,338 | 1,251 | 3,905 | 3,130 | 41.6 |
| Clinton | 375 | 343 | 383 | 1,101 | 798 | 46.0 |
| Columbia | 257 | 265 | 287 | 809 | 591 | 45.6 |
| Delaware | 201 | 198 | 218 | 617 | 456 | 45.1 |
| Essex | 116 | 111 | 130 | 357 | 354 | 33.6 |
| Franklin | 258 | 248 | 246 | 752 | 511 | 49.1 |
| Fulton | 360 | 299 | 324 | 983 | 581 | 56.4 |
| Greene | 181 | 192 | 248 | 621 | 447 | 46.3 |
| Hamilton | 11 | 20 | 15 | 46 | 36 | 42.6 |
| Montgomery | 322 | 297 | 315 | 934 | 614 | 50.7 |
| Otsego | 245 | 208 | 215 | 668 | 517 | 43.1 |
| Rensselaer | 767 | 777 | 742 | 2,286 | 1,724 | 44.2 |
| Saratoga | 621 | 607 | 649 | 1,877 | 2,275 | 27.5 |
| Schenectady | 758 | 763 | 797 | 2,318 | 1,813 | 42.6 |
| Schoharie | 132 | 110 | 121 | 363 | 297 | 40.7 |
| Warren | 282 | 276 | 299 | 857 | 636 | 44.9 |
| Washington | 291 | 271 | 280 | 842 | 630 | 44.5 |
| Region Total | 6,493 | 6,323 | 6,520 | 19,336 | 15,412 | 41.8 |
| Reg- 6 Hudson Valley | ||||||
| Dutchess | 958 | 995 | 934 | 2,887 | 2,903 | 33.1 |
| Orange | 1,770 | 1,676 | 1,727 | 5,173 | 5,156 | 33.4 |
| Putnam | 180 | 160 | 179 | 519 | 936 | 18.5 |
| Rockland | 986 | 989 | 930 | 2,905 | 4,680 | 20.7 |
| Sullivan | 482 | 440 | 417 | 1,339 | 884 | 50.5 |
| Ulster | 746 | 723 | 744 | 2,213 | 1,733 | 42.6 |
| Westchester | 3,509 | 3,447 | 3,569 | 10,525 | 11,255 | 31.2 |
| Region Total | 8,631 | 8,430 | 8,500 | 25,561 | 27,547 | 30.9 |
| Reg- 7 New York City | ||||||
| Bronx | 15,817 | 15,869 | 15,535 | 47,221 | 22,799 | 69.0 |
| Kings | 17,552 | 17,712 | 17,084 | 52,348 | 41,841 | 41.7 |
| New York | 7,223 | 6,848 | 6,693 | 20,764 | 20,068 | 34.5 |
| Queens | 13,034 | 12,828 | 12,931 | 38,793 | 30,765 | 42.0 |
| Richmond | 1,951 | 1,988 | 1,983 | 5,922 | 5,695 | 34.7 |
| Region Total | 55,577 | 55,245 | 54,226 | 165,048 | 121,168 | 45.4 |
| Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk | ||||||
| Nassau | 4,060 | 4,123 | 3,817 | 12,000 | 14,639 | 27.3 |
| Suffolk | 6,078 | 5,979 | 5,960 | 18,017 | 17,324 | 34.7 |
| Region Total | 10,138 | 10,102 | 9,777 | 30,017 | 31,963 | 31.3 |
| New York State Total | 102,799 | 102,318 | 101,031 | 306,148 | 246,387 | 41.4 |
*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable
