Table 17C: 2010 Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance⁽¹⁾ New York Anemia Indicators by Race/Ethnicity and Age Children Aged Less Than 5 years ⁽²⁾

Anemia Indicators by Race/Ethnicity and Age^(3,4)

Race/Ethnicity	Age	Number Included in Analysis	Anemia Low Hb/Hct
White, Not Hispanic	6 - 11 Months	12,731	15.3
	12 - 17 Months	21,835	14.9
	18 - 23 Months	14,381	10.1
	24 - 35 Months	22,946	9.7
	36 - 59 Months	32,184	7.4
	Total	104,077	10.8
Black, Not Hispanic	6 - 11 Months	6,704	17.4
	12 - 17 Months	22,348	18.6
	18 - 23 Months	11,380	17.8
	24 - 35 Months	18,136	18.9
	36 - 59 Months	22,323	15.6
	Total	80,891	17.7
Hispanic	6 - 11 Months	13,054	13.1
	12 - 17 Months	36,469	13.5
	18 - 23 Months	18,798	11.6
	24 - 35 Months	32,363	11.4
	36 - 59 Months	41,322	7.7
	Total	142,006	11.0
American Indian/Alaska Native	6 - 11 Months	313	12.5
	12 - 17 Months	1,150	13.7
	18 - 23 Months	465	13.8
	24 - 35 Months	793	11.7
	36 - 59 Months	1,031	10.1
	Total	3,752	12.2
Asian/Pacific Islander	6 - 11 Months	3,269	10.0
	12 - 17 Months	6,449	8.6
	18 - 23 Months	3,546	8.6
	24 - 35 Months	6,775	8.5
	36 - 59 Months	9,207	7.2
	Total	29,246	8.3
Multiple Races	6 - 11 Months	1,251	12.3
	12 - 17 Months	1,549	16.3
	18 - 23 Months	985	14.3
	24 - 35 Months	1,549	13.9
	36 - 59 Months	2,164	10.3
	Total	7,498	13.1
All Other/Unknown	6 - 11 Months	2	*
	12 - 17 Months	2	*
	18 - 23 Months	3	*
	24 - 35 Months	4	*
	36 - 59 Months	4	*
	Total	15	*
Total All Race/Ethnic Groups	6 - 11 Months	37,324	14.3
	12 - 17 Months	89,802	14.8
	18 - 23 Months	49,558	12.5
	24 - 35 Months	82,566	12.4
	36 - 59 Months	108,235	9.3
	Total	367,485	12.3

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 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.
5. Percentages are not calculated if < 100 records are available for analysis after exclusions.