|
Indicators of Health and Safety
| Indicators |
Current Cortland Co Data
|
Current National
Data
|
Upstate NY
Data
|
Current NYSl Data
|
Healthy People 2010 Goal
|
Cort.Co.
Status
|
Cort. Co.
Goal
|
| Births to women receiving 1st trimester prenatal care (1,22) |
81.5% (2000)
|
83.4% (2001)
|
78.5% (2000)
|
72.8% (2000)
|
90%
|
|
/\
|
| Hopitalization for asthma (0-4 yr. old children) (4,16) |
64.1/ 10,000 (1998-2000)
|
55.4 / 10.000 (1999)
|
35.4/ 10.000 (1998-2000))
|
72.1/ 10,000 (1998-2000)
|
25.0/
10,000
|
|
\/
|
| Low birth weight babies <2500g (1,22) |
6.0% (2000)
|
7.7% (2001)
|
7.3% (2000)
|
7.8% (2000)
|
5%
|
|
\/
|
| Indicated child abuse calls (2) |
38.4/ 1,000 families (1998)
|
|
|
22.5/ 1,000 families (1998)
|
.
|
|
|
Teen Pregnancy (15-17 yr. old)
(1,12) |
23.2/ 1,000
(2000)
|
50.5/ 1,000
(1999)
|
29.7/
1000
(2000)
|
44.4/ 1,000
(2000)
|
43/
1,000
|
|
\/
|
Tobacco use:
a. Women in prenatal care assistance program (MOMS) (3) |
39.2% (2002)
|
|
40.5% (2002)
8 surr. counties
|
.
|
|
|
\/
|
Tobacco use:
b. General Population (6,16,22) |
40.1% (1994-98)
|
22.7% (2000)
|
|
21.6% (2000)
|
12.0%
|
|
\/
|
Tobacco use:
c. during pregnancy (16) |
TBD
|
12.2% (2000)
|
|
|
1.0%
|
|
\/
|
| Alcohol use by women in prenatal care program (MOMS) (3) |
4.4% (2002)
|
|
4.1% (2002)
8 surr. counties
|
|
|
~
|
\/
|
DWI arrests -
all ages (14) |
54.8/ 10,000 (2001)
|
|
37.5/ 10,000 (2001)
|
20.3/ 10,000 (2001)
|
.
|
|
\/
|
| DWI arrests under 21 yrs (2) |
76.6 / 10,000 (1999)
|
cc
|
47.0 / 10,000 (1999)
|
29.9 / 10,000 (1999)
|
.
|
|
\/
|
| Ratio of dentists to low income population (3) |
1:9000
(2000)
|
1:5000
(is high need)
|
|
|
|
|
/\
|
| % of Population receiving Fluoride in public water supply (3,15) |
9.7%
(2002)
|
65.8% (2000)
|
|
67.8% (2000)
|
75%
|
|
/\
|
| Population with dental visit in year 2000 (16) |
TBD
|
66.2%
|
|
|
|
~
|
/\
|
| Colorectal cancer rate for men (4,AA) |
61.2/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
|
75.1/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
73.2/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
.
|
|
\/
|
| Colorectal cancer rate for women (4,AA) |
56.9/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
|
54.2/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
53.7/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
.
|
~
|
\/
|
| Breast cancer incidence (4,AA) |
112.4/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
|
|
104.1/ 100,000 (1994-1998)
|
.
|
~
|
\/
|
| Disease of the heart mortality rate (1,17,AS,AA) |
274.9/ 100,000 (2000)
|
257.9/ 100,000 (2000)
|
271.8/ 100,000 (2000)
|
291.6/ 100,000 (2000)
|
.
|
~
|
\/
|
| Coronary heart disease/ischemic heart disease Mortality Rate (4,5,17,AA) |
243.8/ 100,000 (2000)
|
186.9/ 100,000 (2000)
|
|
257/ 100,000 (1999)
|
166.0/ 100,000
|
|
\/
|
| Lung cancer for men incidence (4,AA) |
112.5/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
|
95.1/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
88.8/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
.
|
|
\/
|
| Lung Cancer for women Incidence (4,AA) |
48.1/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
|
59.4/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
53.1/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
.
|
|
\/
|
| Cerebrovascular disease incidence (1,5) |
49.6/ 100,000 (2000)
|
58.6/ 100,000 (1998)
|
48.2/ 100,000 (2000)
|
39.8/ 100,000 (2000)
|
48.0/ 100,000
|
~
|
\/
|
| Chronic lower respiratory disease (CLRD or COPD) Mortality (1,17,AA,AS) |
73.6/ 100,000 (2000)
|
44.3/ 100,000 (2000)
|
42.7/ 100,000 (2000)
|
34.7/ 100,000 (2000)
|
60.0/ 100,000
|
|
\/
|
| Cervical cancer Incidence (4,AA) |
13.3/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
|
10.1/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
11.9/ 100,000 (1995-1999)
|
.
|
|
\/
|
| Prostate cancer Incidence (4) |
123.9/ 100,000 (1994-1998)
|
|
|
123.8/ 100,000 (1994-1998)
|
.
|
~
|
\/
|
| Healthy weight (BMI= 18.5 to 24) (age 20+) (10) |
TBD
|
42%
|
|
|
60%
|
TBD
|
/\
|
Physical activity (age 18+) Moderate Exercise 30 min/5days/wk
(24) |
TBD
|
20.1% (1992)
|
|
14.8% (1994)
|
50%
|
TBD
|
/\
|
Physical activity (age 18+) Vigorous Exercise 20 min/3days/wk
(24) |
TBD
|
14.4% (1992)
|
|
10.6% (1994)
|
50%
|
TBD
|
/\
|
Population overweight BMI=25-29 (age 20+)
(11,23,AA) |
TBD
|
64.5% (1999-2000)
|
|
54.1% (1999)
|
|
TBD
|
\/
|
Population obese BMI=30+ (age 20+)
(11,23,AA) |
TBD
|
30.9% (1999-2000)
|
|
17.1% (1999)
|
15%
|
TBD
|
\/
|
| Children overweight (ages 6-19 yrs) (11) |
TBD
|
15% (1999-2000)
|
|
|
|
TBD
|
\/
|
| Property Crime (14) |
3,052.2/ 100,000 (2001)
|
approx.
3,700/ 100,000 (2000)
|
2,622.8/ 100,000 (2001)
|
2409.4/ 100,000 (2001)
|
.
|
|
\/
|
| Violent Crime (14) |
207.4/ 100,000 (2001)
|
approx.
510/ 100,000 (2000)
|
291.6/ 100,000 (2001)
|
519.0/ 100,000 (2001)
|
.
|
|
\/
|
References for Footnotes:
(1) Vital Statistics of NYS 2000
(2) NYS Touchstones Kids Count 2002 Data Book
(3) Phone calls to agencies
(4) State Health Dept. at www.health.state.ny.us
(5) www.communityhealth.hrsa.gov
(6) NYS Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance
(7) www.empire.state.ny.us.nysdc/ftp/economics/PersInc.Home.html
(8) www.labor.state.ny.us
(9) www.scorecard.org
(10) www.health.gov/healthypeople/document/html/objectives
(11) www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/pubs/pubd/nvsr/51
(12) www.guttmacher.org/pubs/teen_stats.html
(13) Columbia University
(14) http://criminaljustice.state.ny.us
(15) www.cdc.gov/nohss/FluoridationV.asp
(16) www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/ (National Vital Statistics Reports)
(17) www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/ss5101al.htm
(18) www.bls.gov/lau
(19) www.americanheart.org
(20) www.elections.state.ny.us
(21) www.emsc.nysed.gov/irts
(22) www.statehealthfacts.kff.org
(23) www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/brfss/pdf/brfss_vol_9number1.pdf
(24) www.cdc.gov/nccphp/sgr/chap5.htm
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