Child and Adolescent Health Indicators - Bronx County
Child and Adolescent Health
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childhood Mortality (per 100,000) - | |||||||||
| 1-4 years | 53 | 18.7 | 21.5 | No | 20.3 | No | 2nd | 25 | Yes |
| 5-9 years | 44 | 14.3 | 11.7 | No | 12.2 | No | 3rd | 14 | Yes |
| 10-14 years | 57 | 16.7 | 13.3 | No | 14.8 | No | 3rd | 17 | Yes |
| Asthma Hospitalization rate per 10,000 - | |||||||||
| 0-4 years | 5,477 | 154.8 | 61.7 | Yes | 88.2 | Yes | 4th | 25 | No |
| 5-14 years | 4,315 | 66.5 | 23.4 | Yes | 40.9 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| 0-17 years | 10,414 | 86.8 | 31.5 | Yes | 51.6 | Yes | 4th | 17 | No |
| Gastroenteritis hospitalization rate per 10,000 (0-4 yrs) | 1,068 | 30.2 | 32.5 | Yes | 42.6 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Otitis media hospitalization rate per 10,000 (0-4 yrs) | 157 | 4.4 | 4.0 | No | 5.5 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Pneumonia hospitalization rate per 10,000 (0-4 yrs) | 1,979 | 55.9 | 44.8 | Yes | 51.5 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| % children born in 1999, 2000, or 2001 screened for lead by age 2 | N/A | .* | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Incidence rate among children <72 months of age with a confirmed blood lead levels>=10µg/dl (2001-2003) | N/A | .* | N/A | 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


