Child and Adolescent Health Indicators - Bronx County

2008-2010

Indicator Data Links 3 Year Total County Rate NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYC Rate Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
Childhood mortality rate per 100,000
Ages 1-4 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 49 19.0 20.3 No 17.6 No 2nd
Ages 5-9 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 32 10.4 10.4 No 10.3 No 2nd
Ages 10-14 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 32 10.4 12.8 No 12.5 No 2nd
Ages 5-14 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 64 10.4 11.6 No 11.3 No 2nd
Ages15-19 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 138 39.8 37.2 No 36.4 No 3rd
Asthma hospitalization rate per 10,000
Ages 0-4 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 5,346 164.5 58.8 Yes 84.8 Yes 4th
Ages 5-14 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,784 61.4 20.9 Yes 34.7 Yes 4th
Ages 0-17 years (Table) (Trend) (Map) 9,649 84.2 29.0 Yes 46.4 Yes 4th
Gastroenteritis hospitalization rate per 10,000 (ages 0-4 years) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 667 20.5 15.7 Yes 21.3 No 4th
Otitis media hospitalization rate per 10,000 (ages 0-4 years) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 132 4.1 3.3 Yes 4.0 No 4th
Pneumonia hospitalization rate per 10,000 (ages 0-4 years) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,475 76.2 44.6 Yes 52.8 Yes 4th
% of children born in 2007 with a lead screening by 9 months (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,789 7.8 6.8 Yes 10.9 Yes 1th
% of children born in 2007 with a lead screening by 18 months (Table) (Trend) (Map) 18,830 82.4 69.5 Yes 73.7 Yes 1th
% of children born in 2007 with at least two lead screenings by 36 months (Table) (Trend) (Map) 16,434 71.9 52.9 Yes 61.0 Yes 1th
Incidence rate per 1,000 among children less than 72 months of age with a confirmed blood lead level 10µg/dl or higher (Table) (Trend) (Map) 665 3.2 5.3 Yes 3.6 Yes 1st

N/A: Data not available

*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable

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