Table 18: Spontaneous Fetal Deaths and Rates* by Race/Ethnicity and Resident County New York State+ - 2010

County Total #1 Total Rate Race/Ethnicity
White # White Rate Black # Black Rate Other # Other Rate N.S. # Hispanic #2 Hispanic Rate
New York State
New York State 18,462 70.6 10,737 62.9 4,736 99.3 1,622 39.7 1,367 4,313 68.4
New York City
New York City 13,413 100.5 6,411 88.7 4,212 121.9 1,475 59.5 1,315 3,845 90.2
Bronx 2,390 96.5 909 71.2 840 87.6 175 96.4 466 883 63.7
Kings 4,762 102.3 2,123 89.7 1,981 141.1 409 48.2 249 1,057 109.0
New York 2,052 94.2 1,105 79.1 432 125.0 198 50.5 317 541 90.2
Queens 3,504 103.1 1,784 103.1 824 127.2 664 66.8 232 1,234 106.9
Richmond 705 111.7 490 106.5 135 136.2 29 46.4 51 130 85.6
Rest of State
Rest of State 5,049 39.5 4,326 44.0 524 39.9 147 9.1 52 468 22.9
Albany 150 46.5 107 50.5 33 53.9 9 18.4 1 8 33.5
Allegany 49 90.2 47 88.0 0 0.0 1 142.9 1 0 0.0
Broome 138 63.1 115 61.5 20 140.8 2 11.6 1 0 0.0
Cattaraugus 61 58.4 57 66.4 1 100.0 3 37.0 0 0 0.0
Cayuga 7 8.5 6 7.8 1 62.5 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Chautauqua 109 73.6 104 75.7 3 103.4 2 38.5 0 9 60.8
Chemung 35 33.8 32 34.7 2 36.4 0 0.0 1 1 29.4
Chenango 35 69.6 35 72.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 100.0
Clinton 43 48.8 42 49.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 0.0
Columbia 28 44.9 21 41.3 3 55.6 3 51.7 1 2 37.7
Cortland 7 15.2 7 15.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Delaware 16 33.7 16 35.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Dutchess 21 7.3 20 8.8 1 2.8 0 0.0 0 4 7.8
Erie 296 29.4 229 31.6 58 29.8 8 9.3 1 15 21.2
Essex/Hamilton 8 21.1 8 21.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Franklin 13 26.1 8 18.6 0 0.0 5 75.8 0 0 0.0
Fulton 14 24.6 14 25.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 35.7
Genesee 10 15.2 10 16.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Greene 16 33.5 13 30.3 2 105.3 0 0.0 1 1 33.3
Hamilton/Essex 8 21.1 8 21.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Herkimer 21 32.0 20 31.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 47.6
Jefferson 128 58.2 121 64.9 6 49.6 1 4.8 0 9 46.4
Lewis 24 71.6 24 74.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Livingston 38 62.5 37 62.5 1 500.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Madison 11 16.8 11 17.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Monroe 219 25.0 150 25.4 55 29.0 8 8.5 6 8 9.2
Montgomery 23 37.7 22 39.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 0.0
Nassau 946 62.5 754 71.5 127 70.8 53 19.1 12 147 40.9
Niagara 131 55.9 118 60.3 12 53.6 1 6.1 0 2 23.0
Oneida 118 42.9 105 46.1 10 45.0 3 12.0 0 11 57.3
Onondaga 126 23.0 96 25.1 20 22.1 8 10.8 2 5 14.3
Ontario 40 37.2 40 40.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 2 29.4
Orange 232 44.4 202 50.8 20 41.2 5 6.6 5 42 36.6
Orleans 13 29.1 12 28.5 1 76.9 0 0.0 0 1 35.7
Oswego 72 51.5 71 52.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 24.4
Otsego 18 33.7 18 35.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Putnam 21 22.1 21 26.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 2 10.1
Rensselaer 68 39.0 60 42.1 7 41.7 1 6.5 0 2 21.1
Rockland 85 18.4 78 24.7 6 16.0 0 0.0 1 8 7.6
St Lawrence 54 42.3 50 42.6 0 0.0 1 22.2 3 1 13.2
Saratoga 109 45.2 98 43.8 3 142.9 4 27.0 4 2 22.7
Schenectady 146 73.6 124 88.1 17 65.9 5 15.7 0 4 22.1
Schoharie 20 65.4 20 66.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Schuyler 10 56.2 10 57.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 500.0
Seneca 6 14.9 6 15.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Steuben 49 40.1 46 39.7 0 0.0 2 38.5 1 3 46.9
Suffolk 855 48.4 737 52.6 95 64.1 20 9.3 3 99 19.0
Sullivan 70 77.7 68 102.3 2 29.4 0 0.0 0 14 86.4
Tioga 16 35.1 15 33.6 1 500.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Tompkins 10 11.9 9 13.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 0.0
Ulster 25 14.6 23 15.8 2 12.3 0 0.0 0 4 15.4
Warren 45 68.6 44 70.0 0 0.0 1 41.7 0 0 0.0
Washington 22 35.1 22 36.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 52.6
Wayne 26 26.2 23 24.9 1 43.5 0 0.0 2 3 62.5
Westchester 175 15.5 159 24.1 14 9.4 1 0.3 1 53 13.2
Wyoming 10 24.8 10 25.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Yates 11 34.1 11 34.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0

* Fetal Death Rate = (Spontaneous Fetal Deaths*1000)/(Spontaneous Fetal Deaths + Live Births)

+ Table does not include 586 non-New York City resident spontaneous fetal deaths recorded in New York City.

1 Spontaneous Fetal Deaths = White + Black + Other + Not Stated.

2 Hispanic Fetal Deaths is a separate count equal to Hispanic White + Hispanic Black + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Not Stated.