Tobacco, Alcohol and Other Substance Abuse Indicators - Schenectady County

2008-2010

Indicator Data Links 3 Year Total County Rate NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
Drug-related hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,054 23.0 27.3 Yes 21.2 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,054 24.2 27.2 Yes 21.8 Yes 3rd
Newborn drug-related hospitalization rate per 10,000 newborn discharges (Table) (Trend) (Map) 92 161.4 64.0 Yes 78.4 Yes 4th
Alcohol related motor vehicle injuries and deaths per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 241 52.6 36.2 Yes 50.0 No 2nd
Age-adjusted % of adults who smoke cigarettes (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 17.4 17.0 No 18.9 No 1st
Age-adjusted % of adults living in homes where smoking is prohibited (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 78.5 80.9 No 79.3 No 2rd
Age-adjusted % of adults who binge drink (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 19.8 18.1 No 19.8 No 3rd

N/A: Data not available

*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable

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