Socio-Economic Status and General Health Indicators - Kings County
2008-2010
| Indicator | Data Links | 3 Year Total | County Rate | NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYC Rate | Sig.Dif. | County Ranking Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total population (2010) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | N/A | 2,504,700.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4th |
| % of labor force unemployed (2011) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 108,686 | 9.7 | 8.2 | Yes | 9.0 | Yes | 4th |
| % of population at or below poverty level (2010) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | N/A | 22.9 | 15.0 | Yes | N/A | N/A | 4th |
| % of children ages less than 18 years at or below poverty level (2010) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | N/A | 33.4 | 21.5 | Yes | N/A | N/A | 4th |
| Median family income in US dollars (2010) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | N/A | 42,047.0 | 54,047.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4st |
| % of children ages less than 19 years with health insurance (2010) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | N/A | 94.8 | 94.9 | No | N/A | N/A | 2rd |
| % of adults ages 18-64 years with health insurance (2010) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | N/A | 79.7 | 83.1 | Yes | N/A | N/A | 4st |
| High school drop out rate | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 15,337 | 4.4 | 2.8 | Yes | 4.1 | Yes | 4th |
| Age-adjusted % of adults who did not receive medical care because of cost # (2008-2009) | (Table) (Map) | N/A | N/A | 13.8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted % of adults with regular health care provider (2008-2009) | (Table) (Map) | N/A | 83.9 | 83.0 | No | 84.4 | No | 3nd |
| Age-adjusted % of adults who had poor mental health 14 or more days within the past month (2008-2009) | (Table) (Map) | N/A | 7.4 | 10.2 | No | 7.8 | No | 1st |
| Birth rate per 1,000 population | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 125,522 | 16.5 | 12.7 | Yes | 14.6 | Yes | 4th |
| Total mortality rate per 100,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 47,063 | 616.9 | 748.6 | Yes | 622.9 | No | 1st |
| Age-adjusted total mortality rate per 100,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 47,063 | 614.2 | 662.8 | Yes | 602.7 | Yes | 1st |
| % premature deaths (ages less than 75 years) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 22,229 | 47.2 | 40.0 | Yes | 45.0 | Yes | 4th |
| Years of potential life lost per 100,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 433,378 | 6,020.5 | 5,728.2 | Yes | 5,843.8 | Yes | 2nd |
| Total emergency department visit rate per 10,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 3,065,003 | 4,017.9 | 3,813.6 | Yes | 4,188.4 | Yes | 3rd |
| Age-adjusted total emergency department visit rate per 10,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 3,065,003 | 3,984.6 | 3,811.9 | Yes | 4,177.9 | Yes | 3rd |
| Total hospitalization rate per 10,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,080,692 | 1,416.7 | 1,290.5 | Yes | 1,380.8 | Yes | 4th |
| Age-adjusted total hospitalization rate per 10,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 1,080,692 | 1,393.3 | 1,242.5 | Yes | 1,350.0 | Yes | 4th |
N/A: Data not available
*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable
#: Data not available for NYC counties
