Health Risks and Behaviors Indicators - Essex County
Health Risks and Behaviors
Essex County
2007-2009
| Indicator | 3 Year Total |
County Rate |
NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYS Rate exc NYC | Sig.Dif. | County Ranking Group |
HP2010 Goal |
HP2010 Goal Met? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Pregnant Women in WIC with Anemia in 3rd Trimester, Low SES (2009) | N/A | N/A | 33.9 | N/A | 28.4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| % Pregnant Women in WIC Who Were Prepregnancy Underweight (BMI Under 18.5), Low SES | 36 | 5.4 | 4.7 | No | 4.2 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| % Pregnant Women in WIC Who Were Prepregnancy Overweight but not Obese (BMI 25-<30), Low SES | 158 | 23.9 | 26.5 | No | 26.3 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| % Pregnant Women in WIC Who Were Prepregnancy Obese (BMI 30+), Low SES | 223 | 33.7 | 22.8 | Yes | 26.2 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| % of Infants in WIC Who Were Breastfeeding at 6 Months, Low SES | 95 | 21.6 | 40.6 | Yes | N/A | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| % Underweight Children in WIC, 0-4 years, Low SES | 58 | 2.4 | 4.5 | Yes | 3.7 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| % Obese Children in WIC (>= 95th Pctl), 2-4 years, Low SES | 173 | 15.1 | 14.5 | No | 15.2 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| % Anemic Children in WIC, 6mo-4 years, Low SES | 100 | 5.7 | 12.0 | Yes | 12.2 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| % of Children in WIC Viewing TV <=2 Hours per Day 0-4 years, Low SES | 1,081 | 88.2 | 78.5 | Yes | 80.5 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Behavior/Risk Indicator (2008-09) | County Rate | CI # | NYS Rate | CI # | Upstate | CI # | |||
| % adults overweight or obese (BMI 25+) | 64.3 | ± 5.6 | 59.3 | ± 2.6 | 60.6 | ± 1.4 | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| % adults that participated in leisure time physical activity in last 30 days | 80.8 | ± 4.1 | 76.3 | ± 2.2 | 78.9 | ± 1.1 | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| % adults smoking cigarettes | 24.2 | ± 5.2 | 17.0 | ± 1.8 | 18.9 | ± 1.1 | 3rd | 12.0 | No |
| % adults living in homes where smoking is prohibited | 74.9 | ± 5.2 | 80.9 | ± 1.8 | 79.3 | ± 1.1 | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| % adults that binge drink | 22.8 | ± 5.3 | 18.1 | ± 2.0 | 19.8 | ± 1.2 | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| % adults eating 5 or more servings of fruit or vegetables daily | 30.6 | ± 5.2 | 27.1 | ± 2.2 | 27.7 | ± 1.3 | 1st | 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
