Table 20C: 2009 Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance (1) New York Summary of Trends in Growth Indicators by Age Children Aged < 5 Years (2)

Summary of Trends in Growth Indicators by Age (3)
Year Height and Weight
Number Short Stature (4)
% <5th
Under-Weight (5)
% <5th
Obese (5)
% ≥95th
≥ 2 Yrs Over-weight (5)
Number % 85th–<95th % ≥95th
0-11 Months
2009 152,271 5.1 6.0 12.0 0 * *
2008 150,618 4.9 6.4 11.6 0 * *
2007 149,020 4.6 7.2 10.5 0 * *
2006 146,979 5.0 6.2 12.0 0 * *
2005 144,715 5.0 6.9 11.3 0 * *
2004 144,413 4.9 8.0 10.9 0 * *
2003 143,223 4.6 9.9 9.7 0 * *
2002 143,642 4.8 10.7 8.9 0 * *
2001 125,066 5.6 11.7 8.0 0 * *
2000 129,763 6.1 12.5 7.7 0 * *
12-23 Months
2009 125,023 5.2 3.7 15.7 0 * *
2008 121,594 5.1 3.8 15.3 0 * *
2007 111,739 4.8 4.0 15.7 0 * *
2006 110,290 4.8 4.1 15.4 0 * *
2005 111,229 4.8 4.2 15.4 0 * *
2004 110,574 5.0 4.2 15.9 0 * *
2003 104,756 5.3 4.5 16.2 0 * *
2002 101,877 5.1 4.7 16.1 0 * *
2001 99,118 5.2 5.0 16.4 0 * *
2000 100,070 4.8 5.0 16.3 0 * *
24-35 Months
2009 85,631 3.4 3.8 11.8 85,631 16.4 11.8
2008 79,005 3.4 3.7 12.0 79,005 16.4 12.0
2007 73,563 3.4 3.7 12.2 73,563 16.4 12.2
2006 73,934 3.3 3.7 12.2 73,934 16.4 12.2
2005 75,173 3.4 4.1 12.1 75,173 15.7 12.1
2004 74,179 3.6 4.1 13.5 74,179 16.2 13.5
2003 70,536 3.7 4.8 14.4 70,536 15.6 14.4
2002 68,009 3.7 5.1 14.5 68,009 14.8 14.5
2001 71,655 3.8 5.3 14.4 71,655 15.0 14.4
2000 72,634 3.3 5.0 14.8 72,634 15.2 14.8
36-47 Months
2009 72,259 3.4 3.1 15.1 72,259 18.2 15.1
2008 68,104 3.3 3.2 15.2 68,104 17.9 15.2
2007 65,081 3.2 3.1 15.0 65,081 18.3 15.0
2006 65,408 3.2 3.2 15.3 65,408 17.7 15.3
2005 65,974 3.2 3.3 15.4 65,974 17.7 15.4
2004 65,016 3.6 3.4 16.6 65,016 17.6 16.6
2003 61,338 3.9 3.9 17.6 61,338 17.2 17.6
2002 58,687 4.0 4.2 17.6 58,687 16.6 17.6
2001 62,796 4.0 4.4 17.4 62,796 16.7 17.4
2000 64,123 3.4 4.1 16.9 64,123 16.8 16.9
48-59 Months
2009 66,240 3.2 3.0 17.0 66,240 17.9 17.0
2008 62,604 3.1 3.0 17.1 62,604 18.0 17.1
2007 59,397 3.0 3.1 17.2 59,397 17.7 17.2
2006 60,266 3.1 3.0 17.2 60,266 18.0 17.2
2005 60,264 3.1 3.2 17.7 60,264 17.5 17.7
2004 57,974 3.3 3.1 18.3 57,974 17.8 18.3
2003 54,410 3.5 3.6 18.3 54,410 17.4 18.3
2002 51,919 3.7 3.9 18.1 51,919 17.3 18.1
2001 51,787 3.8 4.1 17.7 51,787 16.9 17.7
2000 53,079 3.3 3.7 17.3 53,079 17.0 17.3
Total All Age Groups
2009 501,424 4.3 4.2 14.0 224,130 17.4 14.4
2008 481,925 4.2 4.4 13.8 209,713 17.4 14.6
2007 458,800 4.1 4.7 13.5 198,041 17.4 14.6
2006 456,877 4.2 4.4 14.0 199,608 17.3 14.7
2005 457,355 4.2 4.8 13.9 201,411 16.9 14.9
2004 452,156 4.3 5.1 14.3 197,169 17.2 15.9
2003 434,263 4.4 6.1 14.2 186,284 16.7 16.6
2002 424,134 4.5 6.6 13.9 178,615 16.1 16.6
2001 410,422 4.7 6.9 13.8 186,238 16.1 16.3
2000 419,669 4.5 7.0 13.6 189,836 16.2 16.2

Footnotes

  • 1: Reporting period is January 1 through December 31.
  • 2: Analyses based on one record per child.
  • 3: Excludes records with unknown data or errors.
  • 4: Based on 2000 CDC growth chart percentiles for length-for-age for children under 2 years of age and height-for-age for children 2 years of age and older.
  • 5: Based on 2000 CDC growth chart percentiles for weight-for-length for children under 2 years of age and BMI-for-age for children 2 years of age and older. 85th to less than 95th percentile category identifies overweight children and greater than or equal to 95th percentile category identifies obese children.
  • * Percentages are not calculated if < 100 records are available for analysis after exclusions.