Report Card 2006
Report Card Key
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~ Neither favorable nor unfavorable |
TBD = To Be Determined BMI =Body Mass Index BRFSS = Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey AA = Age adjusted, 2000 census AS = Age and sex adjusted, 2000 census |
Indicates favorable status compared to Upstate, State and/or National data
A closer look is required. Change in percent or rate may be desired.
Goal is to decrease the number
Goal is to increase the number
Indicators of Social Cohesion, Culture and Recreation |
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| Indicators | Cortland County | Upstate, NY | N.Y. State Data | National Data | Cortland Status | Cortland County Goal |
| 1) Attendance at museums, theaters, galleries and cultural centers [5] *** | 57,578 (2005) | ~ |  |
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2) Eligible voters actually registered to vote (18yrs+) [20] |
90.9% (2004) |
90.6% (2004) |
82.9% (2004) |
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| 3) Registered voters Nov 2005 [20] | 33,632 | 7,235,861 | 11,619,137 | TBD | |
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4) Registered voters that actually voted in Presidential race [20] |
67.9% (2004) |
67.9% (2004) | 62.9% (2004) | |
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5) RSVP hours (Retired Sr. Volunteer Program) [5] |
76,958 (2004) |
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6) Out of wedlock births compared to all births [16, 6] |
36.8% [16] (2003) |
27.6% [16] (2002) |
36.8% [16] (2003) |
34.6% [6] (2003) |
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Indicators of Employment, Economy and Welfare |
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| Indicators | Cortland County | Upstate, NY | N.Y. State Data | National Data | Cortland Status | Cortland County Goal |
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1) Median household income [24,13] |
$35,448 [13] (2003) |
$47,349 [24] (2004) |
$44,684 [24]
(2004) |
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| 2) Number employed 16 yrs+ [11, 18] (not seasonally adjusted) | 22,800 [11] (2005) | 8,944 [18] (2005) | 141,730 [18] (2005) | ~ | |
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3) Unemployment [11, 18]
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6.0% (2004) |
4.5% [11] (2005) | 5.8% (2004) 5.0% (2005) [11] |
5.1% [18] (2005) |
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4) Children (0-17) receiving public assistance [3] |
5.1% (2004) |
4.2% (2004) |
7.7% (2004) |
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5) Children (0-17) below poverty [3] |
17.3% (2003) |
13.5% (2003) |
20.2% (2003) |
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Indicators of Housing and Environment |
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| Indicators | Cortland County | Upstate, NY | N.Y. State Data | National Data | Cortland Status | Cortland County Goal |
| 1) Median housing value [24] | $74,700 (2000) | $198,880 (2003) | $147,275 (2003) | TBD | TBD | |
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2) Vacant housing [5, 24] |
9.5% (2000) 8.9% (2005) [5] |
8.1% (2000) [24] | 9.0% (2000) [24] | TBD | TBD | |
| 3) Mobile home housing [5, 24] | 8.6% (2005) [5] |
2.6% (2004) [24] | 7.1% (2004) [24] | TBD | TBD | |
| 4) Percent of drinking water systems in compliance for: | ||||||
| a) max. contaminants [5] | 97% | 97% | |
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| b) treatment technique [5] | 97% | 97% | |
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| a) monitoring and reporting requirements [5] |
90% (2004) |
69% (2004) |
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Positive Development Through the Life Stages |
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| Indicators | Cortland County | Upstate, NY | N.Y. State Data | National Data | Cortland Status | Cortland County Goal |
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1) High school dropouts [5] |
2.1% (2004-2005) |
2.5% (2004-2005) |
4.5% (2004-2005) |
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2) High School graduates intending to go to college [3] |
86.5% (2003-2004) |
86.3% (2003-2004) |
81.0% (2003-2004) |
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3) Persons (10-17 yrs) in need of supervision (PINS) [3] |
23.1/1,000 (2003) |
14.6/1,000 (2003) | 11.3/1,000 (2003) | |
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4) Children in foster care age 0-21 [3, 17] |
5.1/1000 [3] (2004) |
2.9/1000 [3] (2004) |
4.5/1000 [3] (2004) |
7.2/1000 [17] (2004) Age 0-17 |
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