Socio-Economic Status and General Health Indicators - Queens 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 | 2,230,722.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4th |
| % of labor force unemployed (2011) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 90,174 | 8.1 | 8.2 | Yes | 9.0 | Yes | 3rd |
| % of population at or below poverty level (2010) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | N/A | 15.1 | 15.0 | No | N/A | N/A | 3rd |
| % of children ages less than 18 years at or below poverty level (2010) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | N/A | 22.0 | 21.5 | No | N/A | N/A | 3rd |
| Median family income in US dollars (2010) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | N/A | 52,486.0 | 54,047.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1th |
| % of children ages less than 19 years with health insurance (2010) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | N/A | 93.9 | 94.9 | No | N/A | N/A | 4st |
| % of adults ages 18-64 years with health insurance (2010) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | N/A | 74.7 | 83.1 | Yes | N/A | N/A | 4st |
| High school drop out rate | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 11,765 | 3.9 | 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 | 85.9 | 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 | 7.2 | 10.2 | No | 7.8 | No | 1st |
| Birth rate per 1,000 population | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 92,295 | 13.5 | 12.7 | Yes | 14.6 | Yes | 4th |
| Total mortality rate per 100,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 41,536 | 608.1 | 748.6 | Yes | 622.9 | Yes | 1st |
| Age-adjusted total mortality rate per 100,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 41,536 | 549.9 | 662.8 | Yes | 602.7 | Yes | 1st |
| % premature deaths (ages less than 75 years) | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 16,857 | 40.6 | 40.0 | No | 45.0 | Yes | 3rd |
| Years of potential life lost per 100,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 303,309 | 4,737.7 | 5,728.2 | Yes | 5,843.8 | Yes | 1st |
| Total emergency department visit rate per 10,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,348,879 | 3,438.8 | 3,813.6 | Yes | 4,188.4 | Yes | 2nd |
| Age-adjusted total emergency department visit rate per 10,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 2,348,879 | 3,457.5 | 3,811.9 | Yes | 4,177.9 | Yes | 2nd |
| Total hospitalization rate per 10,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 843,675 | 1,235.2 | 1,290.5 | Yes | 1,380.8 | Yes | 3rd |
| Age-adjusted total hospitalization rate per 10,000 | (Table) (Trend) (Map) | 843,675 | 1,187.9 | 1,242.5 | Yes | 1,350.0 | Yes | 3rd |
N/A: Data not available
*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable
#: Data not available for NYC counties
