Child and Adolescent Health Indicators - Broome County

Child and Adolescent Health
Broome County
2004-2006

Indicator 3 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. Ranking
Quartile
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
Childhood Mortality (per 100,000) -                  
      1-4 years 9 36.9* 21.5 No 22.5 No 4th 25 No
      5-9 years 4 12.3* 11.7 No 11.4 No 3rd 14 Yes
      10-14 years 4 10.7* 13.3 No 12.2 No 2nd 17 Yes
Asthma Hospitalization rate per 10,000 -                  
      0-4 years 47 15.4 61.7 Yes 37.8 Yes 1st 25 Yes
      5-14 years 59 8.5 23.4 Yes 11.1 No 3rd N/A N/A
      0-17 years 117 9.4 31.5 Yes 16.6 Yes 1st 17 Yes
Gastroenteritis hospitalization rate per 10,000 (0-4 yrs) 33 10.8 32.5 Yes 23.5 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Otitis media hospitalization rate per 10,000 (0-4 yrs) 4 1.3* 4.0 Yes 2.8 No 1st N/A N/A
Pneumonia hospitalization rate per 10,000 (0-4 yrs) 162 52.9 44.8 No 38.8 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
% children born in 1999, 2000, or 2001 screened for lead by age 2 3,503 52.7 N/A N/A 66.4 Yes 4th N/A N/A
Incidence rate among children <72 months of age with a confirmed blood lead levels>=10µg/dl (2001-2003) 111 1.8 N/A N/A 1.7 No 3rd N/A N/A

s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable