WIC Children (6 Months) Who were breastfed - Per Children Tested

Source: 2007-2009 Division of Nutrition Data as of April, 2011

  WIC Children (6 Months) Who were breastfed
Region/County Total
2007-2009
Per Children Tested
2007-2009
Percent
Reg-1 Western New York
Allegany 122 620 19.7
Cattaraugus 208 1,207 17.2
Chautauqua 210 1,650 12.7
Erie 1,172 9,304 12.6
Genesee 218 1,073 20.3
Niagara 330 2,390 13.8
Orleans 86 526 16.3
Wyoming 77 304 25.3
Region Total 2,422 17,074 14.2
Reg-2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 235 1,525 15.4
Livingston 146 570 25.6
Monroe 1,457 7,361 19.8
Ontario 200 986 20.3
Schuyler 52 239 21.8
Seneca 59 262 22.5
Steuben 234 1,283 18.2
Wayne 182 1,006 18.1
Yates 34 173 19.7
Region Total 2,599 13,405 19.4
Reg-3 Central New York
Cayuga 160 962 16.6
Cortland 153 724 21.1
Herkimer 155 777 19.9
Jefferson 547 2,670 20.5
Lewis 144 643 22.4
Madison 237 980 24.2
Oneida 512 3,122 16.4
Onondaga 787 5,624 14.0
Oswego 327 1,923 17.0
St Lawrence 155 823 18.8
Tompkins 325 799 40.7
Region Total 3,502 19,047 18.4
Reg-4 New York-Penn
Broome 529 2,521 21.0
Chenango 221 1,353 16.3
Tioga 155 738 21.0
Region Total 905 4,612 19.6
Reg-5 Northeastern New York
Albany 644 2,774 23.2
Clinton 210 939 22.4
Columbia 176 663 26.5
Delaware 133 619 21.5
Essex 95 440 21.6
Franklin 155 743 20.9
Fulton 93 634 14.7
Greene 93 422 22.0
Hamilton 0 36 0.0
Montgomery 118 848 13.9
Otsego 156 607 25.7
Rensselaer 247 1,817 13.6
Saratoga 213 1,179 18.1
Schenectady 377 1,841 20.5
Schoharie 65 392 16.6
Warren 154 807 19.1
Washington 148 897 16.5
Region Total 3,078 15,658 19.7
Reg-6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 699 2,118 33.0
Orange 2,278 4,735 48.1
Putnam 257 533 48.2
Rockland 3,280 4,969 66.0
Sullivan 267 1,120 23.8
Ulster 300 1,144 26.2
Westchester 5,696 10,490 54.3
Region Total 12,775 25,109 50.9
Reg-7 New York City
Bronx 16,559 33,864 48.9
Kings 28,555 53,877 53.0
New York 11,031 25,184 43.8
Queens 15,316 31,257 49.0
Richmond 1,558 3,885 40.1
Region Total 73,019 148,067 49.3
Reg-8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 3,257 7,065 46.1
Suffolk 4,357 10,575 41.2
Region Total 7,614 17,640 43.2
New York State Total 105,914 260,612 40.6