Table 6B: 2008 - 2010 Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance(1) New York Comparison of Growth and Anemia Indicators by County Children Aged less than 5 years (2)
Comparison of Growth and Anemia Indicators by County(3,4)
| Contributor | Number Included in Analysis |
Low % < 2500g |
Low Rank |
High % > 4000g |
High Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | 3,940 | 11.1 | (61) | 8.0 | (27) |
| Allegany | 839 | 8.8 | (39) | 6.0 | (6) |
| Bronx | 50,410 | 10.4 | (58) | 5.7 | (2) |
| Broome | 3,626 | 8.2 | (29) | 8.2 | (29) |
| Cattaraugu | 1,490 | 7.4 | (18) | 7.2 | (15) |
| Cayuga | 1,354 | 7.2 | (16) | 9.7 | (45) |
| Chautauqua | 2,894 | 9.3 | (52) | 7.2 | (15) |
| Chemung | 1,997 | 9.5 | (53) | 6.9 | (11) |
| Chenango | 1,763 | 8.2 | (29) | 9.1 | (40) |
| Clinton | 1,386 | 8.1 | (26) | 8.5 | (35) |
| Columbia | 918 | 7.7 | (22) | 7.4 | (19) |
| Cortland | 998 | 7.0 | (15) | 9.9 | (49) |
| Delaware | 750 | 8.9 | (42) | 10.5 | (55) |
| Dutchess | 3,057 | 9.1 | (47) | 8.3 | (31) |
| Erie | 14,458 | 9.1 | (47) | 6.5 | (10) |
| Essex | 613 | 10.9 | (60) | 7.8 | (22) |
| Franklin | 961 | 6.9 | (12) | 7.8 | (22) |
| Fulton | 887 | 9.6 | (55) | 9.5 | (43) |
| Genesee | 1,591 | 7.9 | (24) | 8.7 | (36) |
| Greene | 595 | 10.1 | (56) | 7.2 | (15) |
| Hamilton | 61 | * | * | * | * |
| Herkimer | 1,123 | 7.6 | (21) | 10.2 | (52) |
| Jefferson | 3,699 | 7.7 | (22) | 8.8 | (37) |
| Kings | 80,695 | 8.9 | (42) | 5.8 | (3) |
| Lewis | 852 | 7.2 | (16) | 9.4 | (42) |
| Livingston | 761 | 7.4 | (18) | 10.5 | (55) |
| Madison | 1,273 | 6.6 | (7) | 9.8 | (48) |
| Monroe | 10,914 | 10.1 | (56) | 7.2 | (15) |
| Montgomery | 1,108 | 9.0 | (46) | 8.2 | (29) |
| Nassau | 11,255 | 8.6 | (36) | 6.4 | (9) |
| New York | 38,208 | 8.5 | (35) | 5.9 | (5) |
| Niagara | 3,489 | 9.2 | (50) | 7.4 | (19) |
| Oneida | 4,280 | 8.3 | (33) | 8.1 | (28) |
| Onondaga | 8,132 | 8.9 | (42) | 8.4 | (34) |
| Ontario | 1,376 | 6.3 | (3) | 10.0 | (50) |
| Orange | 6,596 | 6.9 | (12) | 7.8 | (22) |
| Orleans | 640 | 9.1 | (47) | 6.3 | (8) |
| Oswego | 2,486 | 6.5 | (5) | 10.1 | (51) |
| Otsego | 799 | 6.3 | (3) | 11.4 | (57) |
| Putnam | 721 | 6.8 | (11) | 5.5 | (1) |
| Queens | 48,294 | 8.6 | (36) | 5.8 | (3) |
| Rensselaer | 2,593 | 8.8 | (39) | 9.2 | (41) |
| Richmond | 6,213 | 8.8 | (39) | 7.1 | (14) |
| Rockland | 6,601 | 6.6 | (7) | 7.8 | (22) |
| Saratoga | 1,744 | 9.2 | (50) | 9.7 | (45) |
| Schenectad | 2,671 | 10.4 | (58) | 7.8 | (22) |
| Schoharie | 525 | 8.0 | (25) | 11.6 | (59) |
| Schuyler | 284 | 8.1 | (26) | 9.5 | (43) |
| Seneca | 372 | 5.1 | (2) | 8.9 | (38) |
| St. Lawren | 1,104 | 8.2 | (29) | 9.7 | (45) |
| Steuben | 1,694 | 7.4 | (18) | 7.7 | (21) |
| Suffolk | 18,211 | 8.3 | (33) | 6.9 | (11) |
| Sullivan | 1,533 | 8.9 | (42) | 8.3 | (31) |
| Tioga | 893 | 6.9 | (12) | 12.1 | (61) |
| Tompkins | 1,067 | 6.7 | (10) | 10.4 | (54) |
| Ulster | 1,837 | 8.2 | (29) | 7.0 | (13) |
| Warren | 1,051 | 6.5 | (5) | 11.8 | (60) |
| Washington | 1,197 | 9.5 | (53) | 8.9 | (38) |
| Wayne | 1,336 | 8.1 | (26) | 10.3 | (53) |
| Westcheste | 14,134 | 8.7 | (38) | 6.2 | (7) |
| Wyoming | 423 | 4.5 | (1) | 8.3 | (31) |
| Yates | 288 | 6.6 | (7) | 11.5 | (58) |
| Unknown Counties | 1 | * | * | * | * |
| New York | 387,061 | 8.9 | 6.6 |
| Contributor | Number Included in Analysis |
ShortStature (6) %< 5th |
ShortStature Rank |
Underweight (7) % < 5th |
Underweight Rank |
Overweight (7) % ≥95th |
Overweight Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | 15,379 | 4.8 | (28) | 3.4 | (37) | 15.4 | (42) |
| Allegany | 3,695 | 5.5 | (42) | 1.1 | (3) | 14.9 | (36) |
| Bronx | 194,013 | 3.5 | (4) | 4.9 | (53) | 14.2 | (29) |
| Broome | 14,265 | 4.9 | (29) | 1.9 | (15) | 15.3 | (40) |
| Cattaraugu | 6,303 | 6.4 | (59) | 1.3 | (5) | 16.8 | (53) |
| Cayuga | 5,247 | 5.0 | (30) | 3.2 | (33) | 13.3 | (20) |
| Chautauqua | 11,694 | 5.7 | (46) | 2.2 | (21) | 14.2 | (29) |
| Chemung | 8,492 | 6.7 | (62) | 1.5 | (8) | 14.1 | (26) |
| Chenango | 7,603 | 4.7 | (27) | 2.4 | (24) | 13.6 | (25) |
| Clinton | 5,428 | 5.6 | (45) | 2.9 | (30) | 13.3 | (20) |
| Columbia | 3,561 | 4.2 | (13) | 2.9 | (30) | 17.0 | (56) |
| Cortland | 4,111 | 4.6 | (24) | 1.7 | (13) | 12.4 | (10) |
| Delaware | 3,521 | 4.4 | (17) | 3.0 | (32) | 15.1 | (37) |
| Dutchess | 11,153 | 3.9 | (8) | 3.9 | (46) | 13.2 | (19) |
| Erie | 51,115 | 5.0 | (30) | 5.9 | (60) | 13.5 | (24) |
| Essex | 2,482 | 6.6 | (61) | 2.5 | (25) | 15.5 | (43) |
| Franklin | 3,924 | 5.8 | (48) | 1.9 | (15) | 13.0 | (17) |
| Fulton | 3,380 | 6.3 | (57) | 3.5 | (40) | 16.3 | (49) |
| Genesee | 6,149 | 5.9 | (50) | 3.7 | (44) | 14.8 | (34) |
| Greene | 2,288 | 4.4 | (17) | 3.6 | (41) | 12.7 | (12) |
| Hamilton | 219 | 2.7 | (1) | 6.4 | (62) | 8.7 | (1) |
| Herkimer | 4,517 | 5.4 | (40) | 2.1 | (20) | 12.8 | (15) |
| Jefferson | 14,118 | 5.0 | (30) | 3.3 | (34) | 10.9 | (4) |
| Kings | 313,831 | 4.5 | (20) | 5.3 | (55) | 12.2 | (9) |
| Lewis | 3,321 | 4.0 | (9) | 2.7 | (27) | 11.4 | (5) |
| Livingston | 3,089 | 5.4 | (40) | 1.6 | (11) | 15.1 | (37) |
| Madison | 5,276 | 6.1 | (54) | 1.1 | (3) | 16.0 | (46) |
| Monroe | 42,053 | 4.3 | (16) | 5.3 | (55) | 13.4 | (23) |
| Montgomery | 4,511 | 6.3 | (57) | 3.9 | (46) | 17.7 | (58) |
| Nassau | 37,144 | 4.6 | (24) | 5.4 | (57) | 17.8 | (59) |
| New York | 143,231 | 3.0 | (2) | 3.6 | (41) | 12.7 | (12) |
| Niagara | 13,233 | 4.0 | (9) | 4.7 | (51) | 12.1 | (8) |
| Oneida | 16,760 | 5.1 | (35) | 3.4 | (37) | 12.7 | (12) |
| Onondaga | 31,464 | 5.5 | (42) | 2.7 | (27) | 14.5 | (32) |
| Ontario | 5,465 | 5.3 | (36) | 1.3 | (5) | 16.9 | (55) |
| Orange | 27,073 | 5.7 | (46) | 4.2 | (48) | 10.8 | (3) |
| Orleans | 2,732 | 4.6 | (24) | 3.6 | (41) | 15.2 | (39) |
| Oswego | 10,643 | 5.3 | (36) | 1.6 | (11) | 15.3 | (40) |
| Otsego | 3,346 | 5.5 | (42) | 3.3 | (34) | 14.8 | (34) |
| Putnam | 2,998 | 3.1 | (3) | 3.3 | (34) | 16.7 | (52) |
| Queens | 175,569 | 3.6 | (5) | 5.9 | (60) | 13.1 | (18) |
| Rensselaer | 10,104 | 4.4 | (17) | 5.7 | (59) | 14.1 | (26) |
| Richmond | 22,522 | 3.7 | (6) | 5.1 | (54) | 14.4 | (31) |
| Rockland | 29,801 | 6.0 | (51) | 4.8 | (52) | 9.8 | (2) |
| Saratoga | 6,372 | 4.2 | (13) | 4.3 | (49) | 12.5 | (11) |
| Schenectad | 10,197 | 5.3 | (36) | 3.8 | (45) | 16.0 | (46) |
| Schoharie | 2,105 | 6.0 | (51) | 1.7 | (13) | 16.8 | (53) |
| Schuyler | 1,247 | 4.5 | (20) | 1.3 | (5) | 15.5 | (43) |
| Seneca | 1,420 | 5.8 | (48) | 0.9 | (1) | 18.5 | (62) |
| St. Lawren | 4,564 | 5.3 | (36) | 2.3 | (22) | 13.3 | (20) |
| Steuben | 6,826 | 6.2 | (55) | 1.9 | (15) | 14.5 | (32) |
| Suffolk | 57,143 | 4.5 | (20) | 4.6 | (50) | 18.1 | (61) |
| Sullivan | 6,221 | 6.2 | (55) | 2.0 | (18) | 15.5 | (43) |
| Tioga | 4,055 | 4.1 | (12) | 2.3 | (22) | 14.1 | (26) |
| Tompkins | 4,288 | 4.5 | (20) | 2.5 | (25) | 11.9 | (7) |
| Ulster | 6,045 | 3.7 | (6) | 5.6 | (58) | 12.9 | (16) |
| Warren | 4,444 | 5.0 | (30) | 3.4 | (37) | 11.4 | (5) |
| Washington | 5,137 | 5.0 | (30) | 1.5 | (8) | 17.1 | (57) |
| Wayne | 5,630 | 6.0 | (51) | 1.5 | (8) | 16.2 | (48) |
| Westcheste | 59,655 | 4.0 | (9) | 2.8 | (29) | 16.4 | (50) |
| Wyoming | 1,739 | 6.4 | (59) | 2.0 | (18) | 16.5 | (51) |
| Yates | 1,076 | 4.2 | (13) | 1.0 | (2) | 17.8 | (59) |
| Unknown Counties | 4 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| New York | 1,474,991 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 13.6 |
| Contributor | Number Included in Analysis |
85th- <95th % |
85th- <95th Rank |
≥95th % |
≥95th Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | 6,946 | 17.5 | (21) | 14.8 | (28) |
| Allegany | 1,824 | 17.9 | (26) | 13.8 | (15) |
| Bronx | 88,251 | 16.7 | (11) | 14.9 | (31) |
| Broome | 6,600 | 18.6 | (39) | 14.6 | (24) |
| Cattaraugu | 2,906 | 19.8 | (54) | 16.1 | (47) |
| Cayuga | 2,311 | 18.9 | (43) | 12.8 | (8) |
| Chautauqua | 5,328 | 18.1 | (30) | 13.2 | (10) |
| Chemung | 4,061 | 17.4 | (19) | 14.8 | (28) |
| Chenango | 3,637 | 17.4 | (19) | 13.9 | (18) |
| Clinton | 2,528 | 17.2 | (16) | 14.9 | (31) |
| Columbia | 1,656 | 19.4 | (51) | 18.4 | (58) |
| Cortland | 1,930 | 18.7 | (40) | 13.8 | (15) |
| Delaware | 1,761 | 18.9 | (43) | 15.3 | (38) |
| Dutchess | 4,703 | 18.2 | (33) | 13.5 | (11) |
| Erie | 21,858 | 15.4 | (2) | 13.6 | (12) |
| Essex | 1,168 | 17.8 | (24) | 15.5 | (41) |
| Franklin | 1,810 | 20.3 | (57) | 14.3 | (22) |
| Fulton | 1,534 | 19.4 | (51) | 16.2 | (49) |
| Genesee | 2,799 | 18.0 | (27) | 14.1 | (20) |
| Greene | 1,024 | 18.4 | (36) | 14.6 | (24) |
| Hamilton | 99 | * | * | * | * |
| Herkimer | 2,125 | 18.5 | (37) | 13.8 | (15) |
| Jefferson | 6,119 | 17.8 | (24) | 11.3 | (2) |
| Kings | 143,097 | 16.2 | (6) | 12.7 | (6) |
| Lewis | 1,504 | 17.3 | (17) | 11.9 | (3) |
| Livingston | 1,391 | 16.9 | (14) | 14.3 | (22) |
| Madison | 2,436 | 19.2 | (47) | 16.4 | (50) |
| Monroe | 18,824 | 16.1 | (5) | 13.7 | (13) |
| Montgomery | 2,033 | 16.4 | (7) | 15.2 | (36) |
| Nassau | 14,084 | 18.1 | (30) | 22.1 | (61) |
| New York | 64,709 | 18.3 | (35) | 12.7 | (6) |
| Niagara | 5,971 | 18.1 | (30) | 14.0 | (19) |
| Oneida | 7,264 | 17.6 | (23) | 15.1 | (33) |
| Onondaga | 14,048 | 17.5 | (21) | 13.7 | (13) |
| Ontario | 2,621 | 19.8 | (54) | 15.1 | (33) |
| Orange | 12,420 | 17.3 | (17) | 11.9 | (3) |
| Orleans | 1,304 | 19.2 | (47) | 16.6 | (51) |
| Oswego | 4,936 | 21.0 | (59) | 16.0 | (46) |
| Otsego | 1,614 | 18.8 | (41) | 15.6 | (45) |
| Putnam | 1,388 | 20.0 | (56) | 20.8 | (59) |
| Queens | 75,021 | 16.8 | (12) | 15.5 | (41) |
| Rensselaer | 4,548 | 15.5 | (3) | 14.6 | (24) |
| Richmond | 9,788 | 18.2 | (33) | 17.7 | (54) |
| Rockland | 14,111 | 16.6 | (10) | 10.9 | (1) |
| Saratoga | 2,762 | 18.5 | (37) | 15.3 | (38) |
| Schenectad | 4,648 | 16.5 | (8) | 15.4 | (40) |
| Schoharie | 968 | 19.4 | (51) | 14.7 | (27) |
| Schuyler | 597 | 15.7 | (4) | 18.3 | (56) |
| Seneca | 663 | 21.9 | (61) | 18.3 | (56) |
| St. Lawren | 2,125 | 16.9 | (14) | 14.2 | (21) |
| Steuben | 3,155 | 18.0 | (27) | 15.2 | (36) |
| Suffolk | 20,686 | 18.8 | (41) | 20.9 | (60) |
| Sullivan | 2,826 | 18.9 | (43) | 15.5 | (41) |
| Tioga | 1,963 | 19.0 | (46) | 14.8 | (28) |
| Tompkins | 1,918 | 16.5 | (8) | 12.8 | (8) |
| Ulster | 2,346 | 16.8 | (12) | 17.5 | (53) |
| Warren | 2,036 | 18.0 | (27) | 12.3 | (5) |
| Washington | 2,462 | 19.3 | (49) | 17.7 | (54) |
| Wayne | 2,776 | 20.4 | (58) | 15.1 | (33) |
| Westcheste | 28,752 | 19.3 | (49) | 16.7 | (52) |
| Wyoming | 815 | 14.7 | (1) | 15.5 | (41) |
| Yates | 496 | 21.2 | (60) | 16.1 | (47) |
| Unknown Counties | 2 | * | * | * | * |
| New York | 658,086 | 17.3 | 14.5 |
| Contributor | Number Included in Analysis |
LowHb/Hct % |
LowHb/Hct Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | 11,328 | 24.5 | (62) |
| Allegany | 2,725 | 12.6 | (36) |
| Bronx | 144,509 | 13.2 | (38) |
| Broome | 10,516 | 8.9 | (13) |
| Cattaraugu | 4,749 | 6.9 | (9) |
| Cayuga | 3,588 | 11.8 | (33) |
| Chautauqua | 8,827 | 10.6 | (24) |
| Chemung | 6,559 | 4.7 | (3) |
| Chenango | 6,226 | 9.9 | (19) |
| Clinton | 4,053 | 6.3 | (7) |
| Columbia | 2,653 | 13.6 | (41) |
| Cortland | 3,048 | 8.9 | (13) |
| Delaware | 2,752 | 14.8 | (49) |
| Dutchess | 7,963 | 17.7 | (55) |
| Erie | 34,127 | 10.8 | (26) |
| Essex | 1,805 | 5.2 | (4) |
| Franklin | 3,445 | 14.3 | (45) |
| Fulton | 2,465 | 6.0 | (6) |
| Genesee | 3,975 | 16.9 | (52) |
| Greene | 1,705 | 15.0 | (50) |
| Hamilton | 165 | 13.9 | (43) |
| Herkimer | 3,597 | 17.3 | (53) |
| Jefferson | 12,139 | 13.2 | (38) |
| Kings | 239,141 | 12.6 | (36) |
| Lewis | 2,951 | 10.1 | (21) |
| Livingston | 2,299 | 12.1 | (34) |
| Madison | 4,227 | 13.9 | (43) |
| Monroe | 30,515 | 13.5 | (40) |
| Montgomery | 3,327 | 6.3 | (7) |
| Nassau | 25,755 | 13.8 | (42) |
| New York | 105,657 | 11.6 | (32) |
| Niagara | 6,664 | 8.8 | (12) |
| Oneida | 12,502 | 17.9 | (56) |
| Onondaga | 28,105 | 12.1 | (34) |
| Ontario | 3,994 | 20.2 | (60) |
| Orange | 20,223 | 15.4 | (51) |
| Orleans | 1,942 | 17.5 | (54) |
| Oswego | 9,411 | 9.2 | (15) |
| Otsego | 2,788 | 6.9 | (9) |
| Putnam | 2,578 | 9.6 | (17) |
| Queens | 126,885 | 9.7 | (18) |
| Rensselaer | 8,180 | 14.4 | (46) |
| Richmond | 15,991 | 10.8 | (26) |
| Rockland | 22,957 | 11.5 | (31) |
| Saratoga | 4,538 | 14.6 | (47) |
| Schenectad | 7,457 | 19.4 | (59) |
| Schoharie | 1,576 | 5.6 | (5) |
| Schuyler | 958 | 2.6 | (1) |
| Seneca | 1,017 | 19.3 | (57) |
| St. Lawren | 4,114 | 10.0 | (20) |
| Steuben | 5,028 | 8.7 | (11) |
| Suffolk | 37,962 | 10.1 | (21) |
| Sullivan | 5,523 | 11.3 | (30) |
| Tioga | 3,290 | 14.7 | (48) |
| Tompkins | 3,555 | 9.5 | (16) |
| Ulster | 4,127 | 10.8 | (26) |
| Warren | 4,036 | 4.5 | (2) |
| Washington | 3,953 | 10.5 | (23) |
| Wayne | 4,148 | 21.1 | (61) |
| Westcheste | 45,729 | 10.6 | (24) |
| Wyoming | 1,281 | 11.0 | (29) |
| Yates | 779 | 19.3 | (57) |
| Unknown Counties | 3 | * | * |
| New York | 1,098,085 | 12.1 |
- Reporting period is January 1 through December 31.
- Analyses based on one record per child.
- Excludes records with unknown data or errors.
- Rank compares this county's rate to other counties. Rank 1 = best rate.
- Infants born during the reporting period included in the analysis.
- 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.
- 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 children at risk of overweight.
- 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 are not calculated if < 100 records are available for analysis after exclusions.
