Percentage obese (95th percentile or higher) children in WIC (ages 2-4 years)
Source:2008-2010 NYS Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance System Data as of July, 2012
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| Obese children | WIC children (ages 2-4 years) | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Region/County | Total | 2008-2010 | |
| Reg- 1 Western New York | |||
| Allegany | 252 | 608 | 13.8 |
| Cattaraugus | 468 | 969 | 16.1 |
| Chautauqua | 703 | 1,776 | 13.2 |
| Erie | 2,973 | 7,286 | 13.6 |
| Genesee | 395 | 933 | 14.1 |
| Niagara | 836 | 1,990 | 14.0 |
| Orleans | 216 | 435 | 16.6 |
| Wyoming | 126 | 272 | 15.5 |
| Region Total | 5,969 | 14,268 | 13.9 |
| Reg- 2 Finger Lakes | |||
| Chemung | 601 | 1,354 | 14.8 |
| Livingston | 199 | 464 | 14.3 |
| Monroe | 2,579 | 6,275 | 13.7 |
| Ontario | 396 | 874 | 15.1 |
| Schuyler | 109 | 199 | 18.3 |
| Seneca | 121 | 221 | 18.3 |
| Steuben | 480 | 1,052 | 15.2 |
| Wayne | 419 | 925 | 15.1 |
| Yates | 80 | 165 | 16.1 |
| Region Total | 4,984 | 11,528 | 14.4 |
| Reg- 3 Central New York | |||
| Cayuga | 296 | 770 | 12.8 |
| Cortland | 266 | 643 | 13.8 |
| Herkimer | 293 | 708 | 13.8 |
| Jefferson | 691 | 2,040 | 11.3 |
| Lewis | 179 | 501 | 11.9 |
| Madison | 400 | 812 | 16.4 |
| Oneida | 1,097 | 2,421 | 15.1 |
| Onondaga | 1,925 | 4,683 | 13.7 |
| Oswego | 790 | 1,645 | 16.0 |
| St Lawrence | 302 | 708 | 14.2 |
| Tompkins | 246 | 639 | 12.8 |
| Region Total | 6,485 | 15,572 | 13.9 |
| Reg- 4 New York-Penn | |||
| Broome | 964 | 2,200 | 14.6 |
| Chenango | 506 | 1,212 | 13.9 |
| Tioga | 291 | 654 | 14.8 |
| Region Total | 1,761 | 4,067 | 14.4 |
| Reg- 5 Northeastern New York | |||
| Albany | 1,028 | 2,315 | 14.8 |
| Clinton | 377 | 843 | 14.9 |
| Columbia | 305 | 552 | 18.4 |
| Delaware | 269 | 587 | 15.3 |
| Essex | 181 | 389 | 15.5 |
| Franklin | 259 | 603 | 14.3 |
| Fulton | 249 | 511 | 16.2 |
| Greene | 150 | 341 | 14.6 |
| Hamilton | S | 33 | S |
| Montgomery | 309 | 678 | 15.2 |
| Otsego | 252 | 538 | 15.6 |
| Rensselaer | 664 | 1,516 | 14.6 |
| Saratoga | 423 | 921 | 15.3 |
| Schenectady | 716 | 1,549 | 15.4 |
| Schoharie | 142 | 323 | 14.7 |
| Warren | 250 | 679 | 12.3 |
| Washington | 436 | 821 | 17.7 |
| Region Total | 6,010 | 13,199 | 15.2 |
| Reg- 6 Hudson Valley | |||
| Dutchess | 635 | 1,568 | 13.5 |
| Orange | 1,478 | 4,140 | 11.9 |
| Putnam | 289 | 463 | 20.8 |
| Rockland | 1,538 | 4,704 | 10.9 |
| Sullivan | 438 | 942 | 15.5 |
| Ulster | 411 | 782 | 17.5 |
| Westchester | 4,802 | 9,584 | 16.7 |
| Region Total | 9,591 | 22,182 | 14.4 |
| Reg- 7 New York City | |||
| Bronx | 13,149 | 29,417 | 14.9 |
| Kings | 18,173 | 47,699 | 12.7 |
| New York | 8,218 | 21,570 | 12.7 |
| Queens | 11,628 | 25,007 | 15.5 |
| Richmond | 1,732 | 3,263 | 17.7 |
| Region Total | 52,901 | 126,955 | 13.9 |
| Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk | |||
| Nassau | 3,113 | 4,695 | 22.1 |
| Suffolk | 4,323 | 6,895 | 20.9 |
| Region Total | 7,436 | 11,590 | 21.4 |
| New York State Total | 95,422 | 219,362 | 14.5 |
*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable
S: Data do not meet reporting criteria


