Dutchess County Health Indicators by Race/Ethnicity, 2012-2014
| Health Indicator | Non-Hispanic | Hispanic | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | Black | Asian/Pacific Islander |
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| Socio-Demographic Indicators | |||||
| Population (2014) | 218,365 | 31,203 | 12,049 | 34,356 | 296,579 |
| Percentage of population (2014) | 73.6% | 10.5% | 4.1% | 11.6% | 100.0% |
| Median annual household income in US dollars~ | 76,041 | 46,924 | 99,950 | 52,429 | 72,471 |
| Percentage of families below poverty~ | 3.6% | 12.9% | 6.5% | 14.7% | 5.6% |
| General Health Indicators | |||||
| Total mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted | 661.2 | 708.7 | 274.1 | 422.6 | 647.4 |
| Percentage of premature deaths (< 75 years) | 38.0% | 63.3% | 46.4% | 49.5% | 40.5% |
| Years of potential life lost per 100,000 population, age-adjusted | 6,116 | 8,161 | 1,919 | 2,121 | 5,785 |
| Birth-Related Indicators | |||||
| Number of births per year (3 year average) | 1,687 | 309 | 98 | 434 | 2,662 |
| Percentage of births with early (1st trimester) prenatal care | 82.8% | 70.7% | 83.3% | 74.7% | 78.7% |
| Percentage of births with adequate prenatal care (Kotelchuck index) | 70.6% | 50.9% | 68.8% | 60.6% | 65.3% |
| Percentage of premature births (< 37 weeks gestation) | 10.2% | 13.3% | 10.9% | 10.8% | 10.7% |
| Percentage of low birthweight births (< 2.5 kg) | 7.2% | 9.8% | 7.5% | 7.7% | 7.6% |
| Teen pregnancies per 1,000 females aged 15-17 years | 6.6 | 27.4 | 2.6* | 12.6 | 10.8 |
| Pregnancies per 1,000 females aged 15-44 years | 54.2 | 87.0 | 40.9 | 71.9 | 63.1 |
| Fertility per 1,000 females aged 15-44 years | 42.9 | 49.3 | 36.3 | 57.2 | 47.6 |
| Infant mortality per 1,000 live births | 4.9 | 14.0 | 6.8* | 3.1* | 6.0 |
| Injury-Related Indicators | |||||
| Motor vehicle-related mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted | 8.3 | 8.0* | 2.4* | 3.6* | 7.4 |
| Unintentional injury mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted | 38.1 | 29.2 | 6.4* | 11.7 | 33.6 |
| Unintentional injury hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted | NA | NA | NA | NA | 58.0 |
| Poisoning hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted | NA | NA | NA | NA | 8.0 |
| Fall hospitalizations per 10,000 population, aged 65+ years | NA | NA | NA | NA | 165.8 |
| Respiratory Disease Indicators | |||||
| Asthma hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted | NA | NA | NA | NA | 13.4 |
| Asthma hospitalizations per 10,000 population, aged 0-17 years | NA | NA | NA | NA | 22.6 |
| Chronic lower respiratory disease mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted | 34.0 | 39.0 | 21.2* | 22.2 | 33.6 |
| Chronic lower respiratory disease hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted | NA | NA | NA | NA | 28.0 |
| Heart Disease and Stroke Indicators | |||||
| Diseases of the heart mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted | 176.7 | 151.0 | 58.5 | 105.2 | 171.1 |
| Diseases of the heart hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted | NA | NA | NA | NA | 67.5 |
| Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted | 29.3 | 48.0 | 31.4* | 31.6 | 30.4 |
| Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted | NA | NA | NA | NA | 22.0 |
| Coronary heart disease mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted | 117.6 | 94.8 | 21.7* | 76.2 | 113.6 |
| Coronary heart disease hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted | NA | NA | NA | NA | 22.4 |
| Congestive heart failure mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted | 15.2 | 14.2* | 10.1* | 10.2* | 15.0 |
| Congestive heart failure hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted | NA | NA | NA | NA | 17.8 |
| Diabetes Indicators | |||||
| Diabetes mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted | 12.9 | 21.8 | 5.5* | 11.8* | 13.4 |
| Diabetes (primary diagnosis) hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted | NA | NA | NA | NA | 11.0 |
| Diabetes (any diagnosis) hospitalizations per 10,000 population , age-adjusted | NA | NA | NA | NA | 163.9 |
| Diabetes short-term complications hospitalizations per 10,000 population aged 6-17 years | NA | NA | NA | NA | 2.0 |
| Diabetes short-term complications hospitalizations per 10,000 population aged 18+ years | NA | NA | NA | NA | 4.1 |
| Cancer Indicators | |||||
| Lung cancer incidence per 100,000 population, age-adjusted (2011-2013) | 67.1 | 54.3 | s | 39.8 | 63.1 |
| Colorectal cancer mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted (2011-2013) | 14.3 | 18.8 | s | 10.8* | 14.1 |
| Colorectal cancer incidence per 100,000 population, age-adjusted (2011-2013) | 38.4 | 40.3 | 16.1* | 37.1 | 38.3 |
| Female breast cancer mortality per 100,000 female population, age-adjusted (2011-2013) | 17.4 | 37.3 | s | s | 18.5 |
| Female late stage breast cancer incidence per 100,000 female population, age-adjusted (2011-2013) | 40.1 | 38.5 | s | 36.0 | 39.4 |
| Cervix uteri cancer mortality per 100,000 female population, age-adjusted (2011-2013) | 2.1* | s | 0.0* | s | 2.2 |
| Cervical cancer incidence per 100,000 female population, age-adjusted (2011-2013) | 5.6 | s | 0.0* | s | 6.4 |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health-Related Indicators | |||||
| Drug-related hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted | NA | NA | NA | NA | 29.1 |
| Suicide mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted | 10.2 | 8.2* | 5.8* | 1.9* | 9.5 |
Key
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
| * | Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate or percentage is unstable |
| s | Data are suppressed. The data do not meet the criteria for confidentiality |
| ~ | White non-Hispanic, Black (including Hispanic), Asian (including Hispanic, excluding Pacific Islanders), and Hispanic |
| NA | Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability or data quality, or data not available In selected counties, estimates for hospitalization-related indicators by racial and ethnic groups are suppressed due to anomalies in patient ethnicity data. See the "Facility Race/Ethnicity Concordance Report" http://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/sparcs/reports/race_eth/2012/ethnicity/outside_nyc/medicaid/OutsideNYC-Medicaid-Ethnicity-Facility.pdf |
