Health Risks and Behaviors Indicators - Bronx County
Health Risks and Behaviors
Bronx County
2004-2006
| Indicator | 3 Year Total |
County Rate |
NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYC Rate | Sig.Dif. | Ranking Quartile |
HP2010 Goal |
HP2010 Goal Met? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Pregnant Women in WIC with Anemia, Low SES (2005-07) | 5,341 | 12.8 | 11.4 | Yes | 11.2 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| % Pregnant Women in WIC Who Were Prepregnancy Underweight (BMI Under 19.8), Low SES (2005-07) | 4,257 | 8.8 | 11.3 | Yes | 11.9 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| % Pregnant Women in WIC Who Were Prepregnancy Overweight (BMI 26 - 29), Low SES (2005-07) | 8,262 | 17.0 | 15.4 | Yes | 15.4 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| % Pregnant Women in WIC Who Were Prepregnancy Very Overweight (BMI Over 29), Low SES (2005-07) | 13,774 | 28.4 | 26.1 | Yes | 23.5 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| % Underweight Children in WIC, 0-4 years, Low SES (2004-06) | 9,541 | 5.3 | 4.8 | Yes | 5.3 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| % Overweight Children in WIC, 2-4 years, Low SES (2004-06) | 13,458 | 16.7 | 15.2 | Yes | 15.2 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| % Anemic Children in WIC, 6mo-4 years, Low SES (2004-06) | 17,911 | 13.4 | 11.5 | Yes | 11.5 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) | County Rate | CI # | NYS Rate | CI # | NYC | CI # | |||
| % adults overweight or obese (BMI 25+) | 62.7 | ± 4.7 | 56.7 | ± 1.2 | 55.5 | ± 2.3 | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| % adults that participated in leisure time physical activity in last 30 days | 62.9 | ± 4.5 | 74.6 | ± 1.0 | 70.3 | ± 2.1 | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| % adults smoking cigarettes | 18.4 | ± 3.5 | 20.3 | ± 0.9 | 17.9 | ± 1.7 | 1st | 12 | No |
| % adult smokers that tried to quit smoking for one day or longer | 61.5 | ± 10.1 | 58.0 | ± 2.3 | 61.9 | ± 4.9 | 1st | 75 | No |
| % adults that binge drink | 9.5 | ± 2.9 | 14.1 | ± 0.8 | 12.4 | ± 1.5 | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| % adults eating 5 or more servings of fruit or vegetables daily | N/A | ± 0.0 | 25.8 | ± 1.4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
#: 95% confidence interval for BRFSS/Expanded BRFSS indicators
