Health Risks and Behaviors Indicators - Richmond County

Health Risks and Behaviors
Richmond County
2007-2009

Indicator 3 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYC Rate Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
% Pregnant Women in WIC with Anemia in 3rd Trimester, Low SES (2009) 80 36.0 33.9 No 38.7 No 3rd N/A N/A
% Pregnant Women in WIC Who Were Prepregnancy Underweight (BMI Under 18.5), Low SES 247 3.7 4.7 Yes 5.0 Yes 1st N/A N/A
% Pregnant Women in WIC Who Were Prepregnancy Overweight but not Obese (BMI 25-<30), Low SES 1,969 29.3 26.5 Yes 26.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
% Pregnant Women in WIC Who Were Prepregnancy Obese (BMI 30+), Low SES 1,503 22.4 22.8 No 20.3 Yes 1st N/A N/A
% of Infants in WIC Who Were Breastfeeding at 6 Months, Low SES 1,558 40.1 40.6 No 49.3 Yes 1st N/A N/A
% Underweight Children in WIC, 0-4 years, Low SES 1,085 4.9 4.5 Yes 5.0 No 4th N/A N/A
% Obese Children in WIC (>= 95th Pctl), 2-4 years, Low SES 1,687 17.6 14.5 Yes 14.0 Yes 4th N/A N/A
% Anemic Children in WIC, 6mo-4 years, Low SES 1,531 9.7 12.0 Yes 11.8 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
% of Children in WIC Viewing TV <=2 Hours per Day 0-4 years, Low SES 7,224 67.0 78.5 Yes 77.1 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2008-09) County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # NYC CI #      
% adults overweight or obese (BMI 25+)** 64.9 ± 5.3 59.3 ± 2.6 57.9 ± 1.5 3rd N/A N/A
% adults that participated in leisure time physical activity in last 30 days** 70.2 ± 5.2 76.3 ± 2.2 72.7 ± 1.4 4th N/A N/A
% adults smoking cigarettes** 21.0 ± 5.0 17.0 ± 1.8 15.8 ± 1.3 2nd 12.0 No
% adults living in homes where smoking is prohibited** 80.3 ± 4.8 80.9 ± 1.8 79.6 ± 1.4 1st N/A N/A
% adults that binge drink** 14.4 ± 4.0 18.1 ± 2.0 12.8 ± 1.2 1st N/A N/A
% adults eating 5 or more servings of fruit or vegetables daily** 10.0 ± 3.0 27.1 ± 2.2 9.4 ± 0.8 4th 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
**: NYC county rates in the Behavior/Risk section are from the 2008 Community Health Survery conducted by the NYCDOHMH