Health Risks and Behaviors Indicators - Richmond County

Health Risks and Behaviors
Richmond 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) 449 9.8 11.4 Yes 11.2 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
% Pregnant Women in WIC Who Were Prepregnancy Underweight (BMI Under 19.8), Low SES (2005-07) 572 10.6 11.3 No 11.9 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
% Pregnant Women in WIC Who Were Prepregnancy Overweight (BMI 26 - 29), Low SES (2005-07) 862 16.0 15.4 No 15.4 No 4th N/A N/A
% Pregnant Women in WIC Who Were Prepregnancy Very Overweight (BMI Over 29), Low SES (2005-07) 1,274 23.6 26.1 Yes 23.5 No 1st N/A N/A
% Underweight Children in WIC, 0-4 years, Low SES (2004-06) 1,122 5.2 4.8 Yes 5.3 No 4th N/A N/A
% Overweight Children in WIC, 2-4 years, Low SES (2004-06) 1,526 17.0 15.2 Yes 15.2 Yes 4th N/A N/A
% Anemic Children in WIC, 6mo-4 years, Low SES (2004-06) 1,300 8.5 11.5 Yes 11.5 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # NYC CI #      
% adults overweight or obese (BMI 25+) 57.7 ± 4.6 56.7 ± 1.2 55.5 ± 2.3 2nd N/A N/A
% adults that participated in leisure time physical activity in last 30 days 73.8 ± 3.9 74.6 ± 1.0 70.3 ± 2.1 3rd N/A N/A
% adults smoking cigarettes 27.2 ± 4.2 20.3 ± 0.9 17.9 ± 1.7 4th 12 No
% adult smokers that tried to quit smoking for one day or longer 54.3 ± 9.1 58.0 ± 2.3 61.9 ± 4.9 2nd 75 No
% adults that binge drink 15.0 ± 3.5 14.1 ± 0.8 12.4 ± 1.5 2nd 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