Tompkins County Health Indicators by Race/Ethnicity, 2015-2017

Health Indicator Non-Hispanic Hispanic Total
White Black Asian/Pacific
Islander
Socio-Demographic Indicators
Population (2017) 81,150 4,766 11,094 5,272 102,678
Percentage of population (2017) 79.0% 4.6% 10.8% 5.1% 100.0%
Median annual household income in US dollars (2013-2017)~ 61,367 36,815 30,853 30,872 56,200
Percentage of families below poverty (2013-2017)~ 7.8% 38.0% 11.9%* 23.7%* 9.5%
General Health Indicators
Total mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted 679.6 848.3 265.3 292.6 669.1
Percentage of premature deaths (< 75 years) 40.1% 69.6% 44.0% 78.9% 41.7%
Years of potential life lost per 100,000 population, age-adjusted 5,611.8 8,332.7 1,525.5 4,308.7 5,431.2
Birth-Related Indicators
Number of births per year (3 year average) 593 29 85 56 791
Percentage of births with early (1st trimester) prenatal care 80.1% 68.6% 74.4% 73.8% 78.1%
Percentage of births with adequate prenatal care (APNCU)^ 84.2% 63.9% 82.9% 82.4% 82.6%
Percentage of premature births (< 37 weeks gestation - clinical estimate) 7.8% 18.6% 7.5% 4.8%* 7.9%
Percentage of low birthweight births (< 2.5 kg) 6.2% 14.0% 7.9% 4.2%* 6.6%
Teen pregnancies per 1,000 females aged under 18 years 3.5 6.4* 1.3* 5.4* 3.6
Pregnancies per 1,000 females aged 15-44 years 40.3 44.3 22.3 41.3 39.9
Fertility per 1,000 females aged 15-44 years 30.6 19.6 20.8 30.8 29.5
Infant mortality per 1,000 live births 3.4* 0.0* 3.9* 6.0* 3.8*
Injury-Related Indicators
Motor vehicle-related mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted 8.0 2.7* 3.3* 0.0* 7.1
Unintentional injury mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted 49.8 36.4* 3.3* 20.6* 44.9
Unintentional injury hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted (2016-2017)++ 50.6 43.4 12.8 14.8* 54.7
Poisoning hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted (2016-2017)++ 5.5 6.8* 0.0* s 5.4
Fall hospitalizations per 10,000 population, aged 65+ years (2016-2017)++ 138.4 114.0* s s 156.6
Suicide mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted 13.1 0.0* 0.8* 0.0* 11.4
Respiratory Disease Indicators
Asthma hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted (2016-2017)++ 1.4 9.9* 0.0* s 1.9
Asthma hospitalizations per 10,000 population, aged 0-17 years (2016-2017)++ s s 0.0* s 3.3
Chronic lower respiratory disease mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted 36.9 45.2* 0.0* 41.7* 36.0
Chronic lower respiratory disease hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted (2016-2017)++ 12.7 23.7 0.0* s 13.8
Heart Disease and Stroke Indicators
Diseases of the heart mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted 139.4 213.1 12.8* 45.3* 139.5
Diseases of the heart hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted (2016-2017)++ 47.4 72.4 6.8* s 52.7
Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted 31.1 0.0* 45.8* 0.0* 30.5
Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted (2016-2017)++ 16.3 38.8 8.9* s 18.9
Coronary heart disease mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted 71.5 123.4 0.0* 27.5* 71.9
Coronary heart disease hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted (2016-2017)++ 13.4 27.3 s s 15.7
Congestive heart failure mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted 15.0 28.2* 0.0* 17.8* 14.9
Potentially preventable heart failure hospitalization rate per 10,000 population - Aged 18 years and older (2016-2017)++ 18.2 19.0 s 0.0* 17.1
Diabetes Indicators
Diabetes mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted 13.2 47.4* 12.8* 0.0* 13.8
Diabetes (primary diagnosis) hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted (2016-2017)++ 6.1 19.6 0.0* s 7.3
Diabetes (any diagnosis) hospitalizations per 10,000 population, age-adjusted (2016-2017)++ 99.4 255.4 34.0 24.6 111.8
Potentially preventable diabetes short-term complications hospitalization rate per 10,000 population - Aged 18+ Years (2016-2017)++ 1.7 s 0.0* s 1.9
Cancer Indicators
Lung cancer incidence per 100,000 population, age-adjusted (2014-2016) 56.0 69.7* s 0.0* 53.7
Colorectal cancer mortality per 100,000 population, age-adjusted (2014-2016) 7.9 0.0* 0.0* 0.0* 7.6
Colorectal cancer incidence per 100,000 population, age-adjusted (2014-2016) 22.9 s s s 22.0
Female breast cancer mortality per 100,000 female population, age-adjusted (2014-2016) 22.9 s 0.0* 0.0* 23.0
Female late stage breast cancer incidence per 100,000 female population, age-adjusted (2014-2016) 42.3 s s s 41.2
Cervix uteri cancer mortality per 100,000 female population, age-adjusted (2014-2016) s 0.0* 0.0* s s
Cervical cancer incidence per 100,000 female population, age-adjusted (2014-2016) 7.4* s 0.0* 0.0* 6.8
Key
Symbol Meaning
* The rate or percentage is unstable. See the "About" page
s Data are suppressed. The data do not meet the criteria for confidentiality
++ In 2015, SPARCS transitioned from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. These two are not comparable, so data for 2016-and-forward should not be compared with earlier data.
~ 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
^ APNCU: Adequacy of Prenatal Care Utilization Index