Ratio of Hispanics to White non-Hispanics for percentage of infants exclusively breastfed in the hospital

Source:2008-2010 Vital Statistics Data as of February, 2012

  % Hispanic infants % White NH infants Ratio of percentages
Reg- 1 Western New York
Allegany 79.5 64.2 1.24
Cattaraugus 17.0 63.6 0.27
Chautauqua 36.1 57.6 0.63
Erie 45.6 64.0 0.71
Genesee 44.8 65.0 0.69
Niagara 45.0 56.5 0.80
Orleans 45.2 53.8 0.84
Wyoming 60.5 65.8 0.92
Western New York 41.7 62.0 0.67
Reg- 2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 45.8 60.6 0.76
Livingston 66.0 65.8 1.00
Monroe 48.7 72.1 0.68
Ontario 43.7 75.5 0.58
Schuyler 83.3* 65.9 1.26+
Seneca 77.3 71.3 1.08
Steuben 92.0 62.5 1.47
Wayne 52.4 65.2 0.80
Yates 82.1 77.0 1.07
Finger Lakes 52.1 69.6 0.75
Reg- 3 Central New York
Cayuga 68.9 61.0 1.13
Cortland 54.3 69.0 0.79
Herkimer 70.7 51.0 1.39
Jefferson 68.4 64.5 1.06
Lewis 52.4 64.8 0.81
Madison 67.6 66.4 1.02
Oneida 29.8 49.0 0.61
Onondaga 40.5 64.7 0.63
Oswego 43.8 54.9 0.80
St. Lawrence 34.7 61.9 0.56
Tompkins 79.9 76.9 1.04
Central New York 47.6 61.1 0.78
Reg- 4 New York-Penn
Broome 46.5 67.9 0.69
Chenango 71.4 69.3 1.03
Tioga 71.2 73.2 0.97
New York-Penn 52.8 69.0 0.77
Reg- 5 Northeastern New York
Albany 48.5 62.8 0.77
Clinton 80.0 68.2 1.17
Columbia 54.6 57.9 0.94
Delaware 68.2 61.3 1.11
Essex 69.1 67.4 1.03
Franklin 41.4 54.0 0.77
Fulton 41.7 48.0 0.87
Greene 43.6 59.2 0.74
Hamilton 0.0* 63.6 0.00+
Montgomery 44.8 46.1 0.97
Otsego 66.7 66.8 1.00
Rensselaer 39.6 53.6 0.74
Saratoga 71.6 65.9 1.09
Schenectady 40.0 57.9 0.69
Schoharie 55.6 61.4 0.91
Warren 61.8 64.5 0.96
Washington 63.8 59.8 1.07
Northeastern New York 49.4 60.5 0.82
Reg- 6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 52.8 62.8 0.84
Orange 41.4 47.5 0.87
Putnam 71.0 61.1 1.16
Rockland 17.6 48.8 0.36
Sullivan 30.1 49.6 0.61
Ulster 51.2 64.9 0.79
Westchester 49.7 52.7 0.94
Hudson Valley 44.3 53.4 0.83
Reg- 7 New York City
Bronx 26.4 41.4 0.64
Kings 23.4 51.2 0.46
New York 28.7 56.2 0.51
Queens 22.0 42.7 0.52
Richmond 32.2 36.3 0.88
New York City 25.2 49.2 0.51
Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 34.8 41.8 0.83
Suffolk 33.4 47.0 0.71
Nassau-Suffolk 34.0 44.7 0.76
New York State 30.5 55.1 0.55

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

+ Fewer than 10 events in one or both rate numerators, therefore the ratio is unstable