Chenango County Health Indicators by Race/Ethnicity, 2008-2010

Health Indicator Non-Hispanic Hispanic Total
White Black Asian/Pacific
Islander
Socio-Demographic Indicators
Population (2010) 48,693 457 215 929 50,477
Percent of Population 96.5% 0.9% 0.4% 1.8% 100.0%
Median Annual Household Income in US Dollars (2008-10) * 43,625 66,125 2,500- 47,610 43,304
Percent of Families Below Poverty (2008-10) * 9.5% s s s 9.6%
General Health Indicators
Total Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted 808.9 684.9~ s 456.2~ 808.9
Percent Premature Deaths (< 75 Years) 38.5% 27.3%~ s 50.0%~ 38.5%
Years of Potential Life Lost per 100,000, Age-adjusted 6,482 4,361~ s 1,867~ 6,428
Birth-Related Indicators
Number of Births per Year (3 Year Average) 489 2 1 11 511
Percent Births with Early (1st Trimester) Prenatal Care 84.7% 85.7%~ 75.0%~ 71.0% 84.5%
Percent Adequate Prenatal Care (Kotelchuck Index) 83.0% 71.4%~ s 60.0%~ 82.4%
Percent Premature Births (< 37 Weeks Gestation) 9.0% 42.9%~ s 10.0%~ 9.2%
Percent Low Birthweight Births (< 2.5 Kg) 6.5% s s s 6.7%
Teen (Age 15-17) Pregnancy Rate per 1,000 17.0 0.0~ 0.0~ 35.7~ 17.8
Total Pregnancy Rate per 1,000 Age 15-44 Females 71.7 51.5~ 50.0~ 100.0 73.5
Fertility Rate per 1,000 (All Births/Female Population 15-44) 57.7 24.1~ 33.3~ 76.2 58.2
Infant Mortality per 1,000 Live Births 4.1~ 0.0~ 0.0~ 0.0~ 4.6~
Injury-Related Indicators
Motor Vehicle-Related Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted 15.1 0.0~ 0.0~ 0.0~ 14.8
Unintentional Injury Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted 32.6 0.0~ 0.0~ 0.0~ 32.8
Unintentional Injury Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted 67.8 67.8~ s 36.1~ 72.0
Poisoning Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted 16.2 47.4~ 0.0~ s 17.0
Fall Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age 65+ Years 175.5 0.0~ s 0.0~ 185.3
Respiratory Disease Indicators
Asthma Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted 6.6 s 0.0~ s 7.3
Asthma Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age 0-17 Years 4.9~ 0.0~ 0.0~ 0.0~ 5.6~
CLRD/COPD Mortality per 100,000, 18+ Years 94.8 0.0~ 0.0~ 0.0~ 91.7
COPD/CLRD Hospitalizations per 10,000, 18+ Years 45.6 s 0.0~ s 48.3
Heart Disease and Stroke Indicators
Diseases of the Heart Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted 304.2 228.1~ 0.0~ s 304.6
Diseases of the Heart Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted 99.1 85.2~ 41.7~ s 105.9
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke) Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted 39.5 0.0~ 0.0~ s 39.6
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke) Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted 19.5 s 0.0~ s 20.3
Coronary Heart Disease Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted 240.5 228.1~ 0.0~ s 240.7
Coronary Heart Disease Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted 41.3 25.3~ s s 44.2
Congestive Heart Failure Mortality per 100,000, 18+ Years 47.4 0.0~ 0.0~ 0.0~ 45.9
Congestive Heart Failure Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age 18+ Years 38.9 22.7~ s 0.0~ 41.7
Diabetes Indicators
Diabetes Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted 11.7 s 0.0~ 0.0~ 12.0
Diabetes Hospitalizations per 10,000 (Primary Dx ICD9 250), Age-adjusted 14.9 s 0.0~ 0.0~ 15.9
Diabetes Hospitalizations per 10,000 (Any Dx ICD9 250), Age-adjusted 194.1 417.8 57.2~ 81.3~ 207.8
Diabetes Short-term Complications Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age 6-18 Years 1.3~ 0.0~ 0.0~ 0.0~ 1.2~
Diabetes Short-term Complications Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age 18+ Years 6.1 0.0~ 0.0~ 0.0~ 6.4
Cancer Indicators
Lung Cancer Incidence per 100,000, Age-adjusted (2007-09) 77.2 s s s 77.2
Colorectal Cancer Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted (2007-09) 17.6 s s s 17.2
Female Breast Cancer Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted (2007-09) 26.8 s s s 26.3
Cervix Uteri Cancer Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted (2007-09) s s s s s
Percent Early Stage Colorectal Cancer (2007-09) 42.5% s s s 42.7%
Percent Early Stage Female Breast Cancer (2007-09) 55.6% s s s 54.6%
Percent Early Stage Cervical Cancer (2007-09) s s s s s
Substance Abuse and Mental Health-Related Indicators
Drug-related Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted 18.2 39.6~ 0.0~ s 19.0
Suicide Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted 11.9~ 0.0~ 0.0~ 0.0~ 11.6~

Key

Symbol Meaning
s Total suppressed for confidentiality
~ Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
* Hispanics are not excluded from the Black and Asian/Pacific Islander categories. Pacific Islanders are not included in the Asian/Pacific Islander category