Table 6B: 2007-2009 Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance(1) New York Comparison of Growth and Anemia Indicators by County Children Aged < 5 Years(2)
County | Birthweight(5) | Height and Weight | Anemia Low Hb/Hct(8) | |||||||||
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Number | Low % <2500 g (Rank) |
High % >4000 g (Rank) |
Number | Short Stature (6) % <5th (Rank) |
Under-Weight (7) % <5th (Rank) |
Obese (7) % ≥95th (Rank) |
Number | ≥ 2 Yrs Over-weight (7) % 85th–<95th (Rank) |
% ≥95th (Rank) | Number | % (Rank) | |
Albany | 3,969 | 11.0 (61) | 7.1 (14) | 14,951 | 4.8 (26) | 3.6 (43) | 15.5 (41) | 6,640 | 17.2 (16) | 14.1 (25) | 10,803 | 22.4 (63) |
Allegany | 846 | 8.0 (26) | 6.1 (5) | 3,665 | 5.4 (44) | 1.2 (6) | 14.6 (29) | 1,816 | 18.9 (47) | 12.4 (7) | 2,685 | 15.0 (45) |
Bronx | 50,704 | 10.5 (59) | 6.0 (4) | 189,652 | 3.5 (3) | 4.9 (52) | 14.6 (29) | 84,839 | 16.9 (15) | 15.1 (40) | 139,793 | 13.0 (40) |
Broome | 3,546 | 8.0 (26) | 8.7 (38) | 13,992 | 5.1 (34) | 1.9 (16) | 15.6 (43) | 6,444 | 19.0 (49) | 14.3 (29) | 10,298 | 7.8 (12) |
Cattaraugu | 1,539 | 7.6 (20) | 6.7 (12) | 6,342 | 6.4 (61) | 1.2 (6) | 17.3 (58) | 2,890 | 19.8 (54) | 16.8 (52) | 4,721 | 7.1 (9) |
Cayuga | 1,321 | 6.5 (6) | 9.3 (45) | 5,213 | 4.6 (21) | 3.2 (36) | 13.5 (21) | 2,354 | 18.6 (44) | 12.5 (8) | 3,543 | 12.9 (38) |
Chautauqua | 2,447 | 9.7 (55) | 7.2 (18) | 9,807 | 5.4 (44) | 1.9 (16) | 14.8 (34) | 4,452 | 18.7 (46) | 13.5 (16) | 7,357 | 9.7 (21) |
Chemung | 2,000 | 9.4 (53) | 6.4 (8) | 8,511 | 6.1 (59) | 1.4 (8) | 14.1 (27) | 4,065 | 17.9 (28) | 13.8 (20) | 6,538 | 4.6 (4) |
Chenango | 1,760 | 7.6 (20) | 8.9 (40) | 7,538 | 4.7 (24) | 2.0 (20) | 14.2 (28) | 3,553 | 17.8 (27) | 14.2 (27) | 6,040 | 10.3 (24) |
Clinton | 1,376 | 8.5 (34) | 8.3 (32) | 5,345 | 5.7 (52) | 2.7 (31) | 12.7 (12) | 2,467 | 16.4 (9) | 14.5 (32) | 3,956 | 5.7 (5) |
Columbia | 916 | 8.6 (37) | 7.6 (25) | 3,713 | 4.4 (16) | 2.6 (28) | 16.8 (55) | 1,728 | 18.3 (40) | 17.9 (58) | 2,800 | 12.9 (38) |
Cortland | 1,019 | 7.1 (12) | 10.3 (52) | 4,076 | 5.0 (30) | 1.4 (8) | 12.0 (9) | 1,916 | 20.1 (57) | 11.7 (4) | 2,996 | 7.5 (10) |
Delaware | 751 | 9.2 (52) | 9.9 (47) | 3,366 | 4.6 (21) | 2.4 (26) | 16.1 (47) | 1,614 | 19.3 (52) | 16.4 (50) | 2,598 | 16.1 (52) |
Dutchess | 3,038 | 9.0 (48) | 8.3 (32) | 10,595 | 3.9 (9) | 3.8 (46) | 13.7 (25) | 4,323 | 18.2 (35) | 13.7 (18) | 7,401 | 17.4 (55) |
Erie | 14,764 | 9.1 (51) | 6.6 (10) | 51,984 | 5.0 (30) | 5.6 (60) | 13.5 (21) | 22,212 | 15.4 (4) | 13.6 (17) | 34,737 | 9.1 (14) |
Essex | 593 | 11.1 (62) | 6.6 (10) | 2,406 | 5.6 (49) | 2.4 (26) | 15.5 (41) | 1,143 | 17.5 (24) | 15.1 (40) | 1,752 | 5.7 (5) |
Franklin | 986 | 5.6 (2) | 7.2 (18) | 3,976 | 5.1 (34) | 1.9 (16) | 12.6 (11) | 1,849 | 19.9 (55) | 14.1 (25) | 3,525 | 14.6 (43) |
Fulton | 893 | 10.1 (57) | 9.5 (46) | 3,444 | 6.8 (63) | 3.5 (40) | 16.1 (47) | 1,552 | 18.4 (41) | 16.3 (49) | 2,516 | 6.2 (7) |
Genesee | 1,518 | 7.6 (20) | 9.9 (47) | 5,891 | 5.8 (55) | 4.1 (48) | 15.0 (35) | 2,688 | 17.5 (24) | 15.2 (42) | 3,851 | 16.0 (51) |
Greene | 530 | 10.0 (56) | 7.7 (28) | 2,178 | 4.1 (12) | 2.7 (31) | 13.5 (21) | 971 | 18.2 (35) | 16.0 (47) | 1,631 | 15.0 (45) |
Hamilton | 60 | * | * | 222 | 5.0 (30) | 5.9 (62) | 11.7 (6) | 108 | 13.9 (1) | 12.0 (5) | 170 | 17.1 (54) |
Herkimer | 1,112 | 7.2 (14) | 10.9 (58) | 4,518 | 5.3 (42) | 1.9 (16) | 12.7 (12) | 2,156 | 18.1 (32) | 13.8 (20) | 3,436 | 15.8 (50) |
Jefferson | 3,569 | 7.6 (20) | 8.5 (35) | 13,590 | 4.8 (26) | 3.0 (34) | 10.9 (2) | 5,897 | 17.5 (24) | 10.5 (1) | 11,514 | 15.3 (49) |
Kings | 80,765 | 8.9 (45) | 5.9 (2) | 304,506 | 4.4 (16) | 5.3 (58) | 12.2 (10) | 136,355 | 16.4 (9) | 12.8 (10) | 230,573 | 12.5 (35) |
Lewis | 966 | 7.1 (12) | 8.1 (29) | 3,746 | 3.6 (5) | 3.5 (40) | 11.9 (8) | 1,729 | 16.8 (13) | 12.8 (10) | 3,310 | 10.3 (24) |
Livingston | 734 | 6.9 (11) | 11.9 (60) | 3,064 | 5.2 (38) | 1.8 (15) | 14.6 (29) | 1,412 | 16.2 (8) | 14.2 (27) | 2,292 | 12.0 (32) |
Madison | 1,336 | 6.5 (6) | 10.1 (50) | 5,434 | 5.5 (47) | 1.1 (2) | 16.0 (45) | 2,533 | 18.9 (47) | 16.7 (51) | 4,131 | 12.8 (37) |
Monroe | 10,754 | 10.1 (57) | 6.9 (13) | 41,041 | 4.3 (14) | 5.1 (56) | 13.4 (20) | 18,327 | 15.7 (5) | 13.4 (14) | 29,455 | 12.5 (35) |
Montgomery | 1,158 | 8.5 (34) | 8.8 (39) | 4,571 | 6.3 (60) | 3.8 (46) | 17.1 (57) | 2,064 | 16.6 (11) | 14.4 (31) | 3,340 | 7.5 (10) |
Nassau | 11,181 | 8.7 (41) | 6.5 (9) | 34,800 | 4.8 (26) | 5.4 (59) | 18.0 (61) | 12,731 | 18.0 (30) | 22.6 (62) | 23,525 | 13.5 (41) |
New York | 39,995 | 8.4 (31) | 5.9 (2) | 145,138 | 2.9 (1) | 3.5 (40) | 13.0 (16) | 64,388 | 18.5 (42) | 13.0 (12) | 106,015 | 11.6 (30) |
Niagara | 3,457 | 8.6 (37) | 7.6 (25) | 13,129 | 3.7 (6) | 4.6 (50) | 11.8 (7) | 5,977 | 17.9 (28) | 13.4 (14) | 6,617 | 8.2 (13) |
Oneida | 4,232 | 8.7 (41) | 8.6 (36) | 16,577 | 5.0 (30) | 3.4 (39) | 13.3 (19) | 7,287 | 17.3 (19) | 15.0 (37) | 12,379 | 17.6 (56) |
Onondaga | 8,173 | 8.6 (37) | 8.3 (32) | 31,127 | 5.3 (42) | 2.6 (28) | 15.0 (35) | 13,940 | 17.3 (19) | 14.0 (22) | 28,192 | 14.6 (43) |
Ontario | 1,382 | 7.5 (18) | 10.9 (58) | 5,363 | 5.2 (38) | 1.1 (2) | 16.4 (49) | 2,544 | 20.4 (59) | 14.7 (34) | 3,892 | 19.5 (60) |
Orange | 6,540 | 6.7 (10) | 7.5 (23) | 25,532 | 5.6 (49) | 5.0 (55) | 11.0 (3) | 11,403 | 17.2 (16) | 12.7 (9) | 18,831 | 15.0 (45) |
Orleans | 672 | 9.5 (54) | 7.4 (21) | 2,700 | 4.4 (16) | 3.6 (43) | 16.4 (49) | 1,244 | 20.4 (59) | 18.5 (60) | 1,833 | 19.4 (59) |
Oswego | 2,512 | 6.0 (4) | 10.2 (51) | 10,813 | 5.2 (38) | 1.5 (11) | 15.4 (39) | 5,092 | 21.1 (62) | 15.5 (45) | 9,172 | 9.1 (14) |
Otsego | 828 | 6.5 (6) | 10.5 (54) | 3,326 | 5.5 (47) | 2.9 (33) | 15.0 (35) | 1,562 | 18.1 (32) | 15.4 (44) | 2,766 | 7.0 (8) |
Putnam | 699 | 7.9 (24) | 6.3 (7) | 2,734 | 3.2 (2) | 3.3 (38) | 17.4 (60) | 1,228 | 19.1 (50) | 22.7 (63) | 2,350 | 11.5 (29) |
Queens | 49,299 | 8.5 (34) | 5.8 (1) | 168,685 | 3.5 (3) | 5.9 (62) | 13.0 (16) | 68,865 | 17.3 (19) | 15.6 (46) | 118,941 | 9.3 (18) |
Rensselaer | 2,616 | 8.6 (37) | 9.1 (43) | 9,988 | 4.5 (19) | 5.1 (56) | 15.0 (35) | 4,459 | 16.1 (7) | 15.0 (37) | 8,040 | 14.5 (42) |
Richmond | 6,113 | 8.7 (41) | 7.1 (14) | 22,134 | 3.7 (6) | 4.9 (52) | 14.7 (32) | 9,586 | 18.2 (35) | 17.6 (55) | 15,786 | 9.7 (21) |
Rockland | 6,227 | 6.6 (9) | 8.1 (29) | 26,975 | 5.6 (49) | 4.8 (51) | 9.9 (1) | 12,489 | 16.8 (13) | 10.8 (3) | 20,512 | 12.4 (34) |
Saratoga | 1,680 | 9.0 (48) | 9.0 (42) | 6,125 | 4.3 (14) | 4.2 (49) | 12.9 (15) | 2,623 | 18.5 (42) | 15.0 (37) | 4,354 | 17.7 (57) |
Schenectad | 2,658 | 10.7 (60) | 7.5 (23) | 10,120 | 5.1 (34) | 3.7 (45) | 15.8 (44) | 4,590 | 16.6 (11) | 15.3 (43) | 7,366 | 20.8 (62) |
Schoharie | 522 | 8.2 (28) | 12.5 (61) | 2,086 | 6.0 (57) | 1.5 (11) | 17.3 (58) | 975 | 18.2 (35) | 13.7 (18) | 1,563 | 4.1 (3) |
Schuyler | 292 | 8.9 (45) | 8.9 (40) | 1,240 | 4.9 (29) | 0.9 (1) | 15.4 (39) | 598 | 14.7 (2) | 17.7 (56) | 941 | 2.7 (1) |
Seneca | 351 | 7.4 (17) | 10.5 (54) | 1,404 | 5.1 (34) | 1.1 (2) | 18.5 (63) | 668 | 22.6 (63) | 17.7 (56) | 1,020 | 16.7 (53) |
St. Lawren | 1,163 | 8.2 (28) | 7.1 (14) | 4,601 | 5.4 (44) | 2.3 (24) | 13.5 (21) | 2,118 | 17.2 (16) | 14.0 (22) | 4,153 | 11.8 (31) |
Steuben | 1,786 | 7.3 (15) | 7.4 (21) | 7,055 | 6.4 (61) | 1.6 (14) | 14.7 (32) | 3,223 | 18.6 (44) | 14.9 (36) | 5,167 | 9.1 (14) |
Suffolk | 18,503 | 8.4 (31) | 7.1 (14) | 53,846 | 4.6 (21) | 4.9 (52) | 18.0 (61) | 18,085 | 19.4 (53) | 21.5 (61) | 34,409 | 10.2 (23) |
Sullivan | 1,579 | 8.9 (45) | 8.2 (31) | 6,139 | 6.0 (57) | 2.2 (23) | 16.4 (49) | 2,711 | 18.0 (30) | 16.2 (48) | 5,517 | 11.0 (28) |
Tioga | 905 | 7.5 (18) | 10.3 (52) | 4,097 | 4.2 (13) | 2.1 (21) | 13.7 (25) | 1,960 | 18.1 (32) | 14.5 (32) | 3,344 | 15.1 (48) |
Tompkins | 1,101 | 6.3 (5) | 9.9 (47) | 4,401 | 4.5 (19) | 2.6 (28) | 11.6 (5) | 2,013 | 16.0 (6) | 13.2 (13) | 3,576 | 9.2 (17) |
Ulster | 1,864 | 8.2 (28) | 7.2 (18) | 5,766 | 3.8 (8) | 5.6 (60) | 13.2 (18) | 2,126 | 17.4 (22) | 18.2 (59) | 3,812 | 12.3 (33) |
Warren | 1,073 | 7.9 (24) | 10.8 (56) | 4,467 | 5.2 (38) | 3.2 (36) | 11.4 (4) | 2,058 | 18.2 (35) | 12.1 (6) | 4,037 | 3.9 (2) |
Washington | 1,155 | 8.4 (31) | 9.1 (43) | 4,984 | 4.7 (24) | 1.5 (11) | 17.0 (56) | 2,399 | 20.5 (61) | 17.2 (54) | 3,829 | 9.3 (18) |
Wayne | 1,336 | 7.3 (15) | 10.8 (56) | 5,536 | 5.9 (56) | 1.4 (8) | 16.6 (54) | 2,708 | 20.0 (56) | 14.0 (22) | 4,082 | 20.3 (61) |
Westcheste | 14,244 | 8.7 (41) | 6.2 (6) | 58,552 | 3.9 (9) | 3.0 (34) | 16.5 (52) | 27,614 | 19.2 (51) | 16.8 (52) | 44,406 | 10.3 (24) |
Wyoming | 428 | 4.4 (1) | 8.6 (36) | 1,727 | 5.7 (52) | 2.1 (21) | 16.0 (45) | 816 | 15.0 (3) | 14.3 (29) | 1,257 | 9.4 (20) |
Yates | 289 | 5.9 (3) | 12.5 (61) | 1,085 | 4.0 (11) | 1.1 (2) | 16.5 (52) | 523 | 20.1 (57) | 14.7 (34) | 786 | 18.4 (58) |
Unknown Counties | 654 | 9.0 (48) | 7.6 (25) | 2,560 | 5.7 (52) | 2.3 (24) | 12.8 (14) | 1,184 | 17.4 (22) | 10.5 (1) | 1,877 | 10.7 (27) |
New York | 390,479 | 8.8 | 6.7 | 1,442,149 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 13.8 | 631,884 | 17.4 | 14.5 | 1,062,109 | 12.0 |
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: Rank compares this county's rate to other counties. Rank 1 = best rate.
- 5: Infants born during the reporting period included in the analysis.
- 6: 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.
- 7: 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 - ≤ 95th percentile category identifies overweight children and ≥ 95th percentile category identifies obese children.
- 8: Based on 1998 CDC MMWR, ''Recommendations to Prevent and Control Iron Deficiency in the United States'', altitude adjusted, children 6 months of age and older included in the analysis.
- *: Percentages and ranks are not calculated if < 100 records are available for analysis after exclusions.