|
Indicators of Health and Safety
| Indicators |
Current Cort. Co. Data
|
Current Nat. Data
|
Upstate NYS
Data
|
Current NYS Data
|
Healthy People 2010 Goal
|
Cort.Co.
Status
|
Cort. Co.
Goal
|
| % births to women receiving 1st trimester prenatal care (1,11) |
81.9% (1999)
|
79.5% (1998)
|
79.1% (1999)
|
65.4% (1999)
|
90%
|
|
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|
| Hopitalization for asthma (0-4 yr. old children) (2) |
53.2/ 10,000 (1998-2000)
|
45.6 / 10.000 (1998)
|
35.4 / 10.000 (1998-2000))
|
70.1/ 10,000 (1998-2000))
|
25/
10,000
|
|
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|
| % low birth weight babies (2) |
6.5% (1999)
|
7.6% (1998)
|
7.2% (1999)
|
7.8% (1999)
|
5%
|
|
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|
| Indicated child abuse calls (0-17 yrs.) (2) Note: these new data are not comparable to 1998 data in previous report |
20.6/ 1,000 children (2000)
|
.
|
8.8/ 1,000 children (2000)
|
9.4/ 1,000 children (2000)
|
.
|
|
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|
Teen Pregnancy (15-17 yr. old)
(1,12) |
31.1/ 1,000 (1) (1999)
|
57.7/ 1,000 (12) (1997)
|
30.8/
1000 (1)
(1999)
|
47.5/ 1,000 (1) (1999)
|
43/
1,000
|
|
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|
| Tobacco use: 1. Moms in Prenatal Care Assistance Program (PCAP)(3) and 2. general population (6) |
(1) 40.3% (2001)
(2) 40.1% (1994-98)
|
(1)
13.0% (1998)
(2)
24.0% (1998)
|
|
.
|
|
|
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|
| Alcohol use for PCAP mothers (3) |
5.9% (2001)
|
|
3.3% (2001)
7 area counties
|
|
|
|
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|
DWI arrests -
all ages (15) |
55.9/ 10,000 (2000)
|
.
|
38.15/ 10,000
(2000)
|
21.07/ 10,000
(2000)
|
.
|
|
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|
| DWI arrests involving youth (2) |
76.6 / 10,000 (1999)
|
.
|
47.0/ 10,000 (1999)
|
29.9/ 10,000
(1999)
|
.
|
|
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|
| Ratio of dentists to low income population (3) |
1:9000
|
1:5000
is high need
|
|
.
|
.
|
|
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|
| % of Population receiving Fluoride in public water supply (16) |
9.7%
(2001)
|
65.8% (2000)
|
|
67.8% (2000)
|
75%
|
|
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|
| Colorectal cancer rate for men (4) |
45.6/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
55.4/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
\/
|
| Colorectal cancer rate for women (4) |
42.7/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
40.2/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
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|
| Breast cancer occurence (4) |
95.3/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
104.1/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
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|
| Diseases of the heart (1) |
294/ 100,000 (1999)
|
268.2/ 100,000 (1998)
|
301.9/ 100,000 (1999)
|
315.6/ 100,000 (1999)
|
.
|
|
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|
| Coronary heart disease (5) Mortality Rate |
243.8/ 100,000 (2000)
|
205.8/ 100,000 (1998)
|
|
.
|
166.0/ 100,00
|
|
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|
| Lung Cancer for men (4) Incidence |
86.3/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
72.8/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
\/
|
| Lung Cancer for women (4) Incidence |
43.1/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
43.4/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
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|
| Stroke / Cerebrovascular accidents (1,5) Mortality Rate |
63.8/ 100,000 (1999)
(1)
|
58.6/ 100,000 (1998)
(5)
|
54.2/ 100,000 (1999)
(1)
|
43.6/ 100,000 (1999)
(1)
|
48.0/ 100,000
|
|
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|
| CLRD Deaths (1) (Chronic lower respiratory disease, formerly COPD) |
73.5/ 100,000 (1999)
|
|
47.7/ 100,000 (1999)
|
38.0/ 100,000 (1999)
|
60.0/ 100,000
|
|
\/
|
| Cervical cancer (4) Incidence |
11.9/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
10.4/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
\/
|
| Prostate cancer (4) Incidence |
123.9/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
123.8/ 100,000 (1994-98)
|
.
|
|
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|
| Adults (age 20+) at healthy weight (BMI= 18.5 to 25) (6) |
TBD
|
42%
|
|
.
|
60%
|
TBD
|
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|
| Property Crime (15) |
3,339.6/ 100,000 (1999)
|
.
|
2,730.7/ 100,000 (1999)
|
2,721.3/ 100,000 (1999)
|
.
|
|
\/
|
| Violent Crime (15) |
178.8/ 100,000 (1999)
|
.
|
280.0/ 100,000 (1999)
|
586.7/ 100,000 (1999)
|
.
|
|
\/
|
Sources:
(1) Vital Statistics of NYS, 1999
(2) NYS Touchstones KIDSCOUNT 2002 Data Book
(3) Phone calls to agencies
(4) NY State Health Department
(5) HRSA www.communityhealth.hrsa.gov
(6) NYS Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance
(7) www.empire.state.ny.us.nysdc/ftp/economic/Pers_Inc_Home.html
(8) www.labor.state.ny.us
(9) www.scorecard.org
(10) www.health.gov/healthypeople/document/html/objectives
(11) CDC www.cdc.gov/nchs/datawh/statab/unpubd/natality/natab98.htm
(12) www.guttmacher.org/pubs/teen_preg_sn_0699.html
(13) Columbia University http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/nccply.cpf.html
(14) www.archives.nysed.gov
(15) http://criminaljustice.state.ny.us/crimnet/ojsa/areastat/areast.htm
(16) www2.cdc.gov/nohss/FluoridationV.asp
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