Family Planning/Natality Indicators - Essex County **
Family Planning/Natality
Essex County
2007-2009
| Indicator | 3 Year Total |
County Rate |
NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYS Rate exc NYC | Sig.Dif. | County Ranking Group |
HP2010 Goal |
HP2010 Goal Met? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of births within 24 months of previous pregnancy | 226 | 20.9 | 16.5 | Yes | 18.6 | No | 3rd | 6 | No |
| % of births to teens (10-17 years) | 17 | 1.6* | 2.1 | No | 2.1 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| % of births to women 35+ years | 134 | 12.4 | 19.7 | Yes | 19.6 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Fertility rate per 1,000 (all births/female population 15-44) | 1,083 | 53.1 | 61.2 | Yes | 58.0 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Teen fertility rate per 1,000 (births to mothers aged 10-17/female population 10-17) | 17 | 3.3* | 5.3 | No | 4.4 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Pregnancy and abortion indicators - Essex & Hamilton combined | |||||||||
| Essex/Hamilton Pregnancy Rate per 1,000 (all pregnancies/female population 15-44 years) | 1,465 | 64.0 | 94.5 | Yes | 77.1 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Essex/Hamilton Teen Pregnancy Rate per 1,000 - | |||||||||
| 10-14 years | 4 | 1.2* | 1.4 | No | 0.9 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| 15-17 years | 51 | 20.9 | 33.3 | Yes | 22.2 | No | 3rd | 43 | Yes |
| 15-19 years | 147 | 39.6 | 55.6 | Yes | 39.3 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Essex/Hamilton Abortion Ratio (induced abortions per 100 live births) - | |||||||||
| 15-19 years | 64 | 78.0 | 118.4 | Yes | 78.2 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| All ages | 235 | 19.7 | 47.3 | Yes | 28.1 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
**: For abortion and fetal death indicators, Essex and Hamilton are combined
