Niagara County Indicators For Tracking Public Health Priority Areas, 2013-2017 (Original)
| Improve Health Status and Reduce Health Disparities | ||||||
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| Indicator | Data Years | Niagara County | New York State | Data Links | NYS 2017 Objective | |
| 1. | Percentage of premature death (before age 65 years) | 2008-2010 | 23.4 | 24.3 | (Table)(Map) | 21.8 |
| 2. | Ratio of Black non-Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 2.15 | 2.12 | (Table)(Map) | 1.87 | |
| 3. | Ratio of Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 1.86 | 2.14 | (Table)(Map) | 1.86 | |
| 4. | Age-adjusted preventable hospitalizations rate per 10,000 - Aged 18+ years | 2008-2010 | 185.2 | 155.0 | (Table)(Map) | 133.3 |
| 5. | Ratio of Black non-Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 2.24 | 2.09 | (Table)(Map) | 1.85 | |
| 6. | Ratio of Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 0.67 | 1.47 | (Table)(Map) | 1.38 | |
| 7. | Percentage of adults with health insurance - Aged 18-64 years | 2010 | 86.5 (85.3-87.7) | 83.1 (82.9-83.3) | (Table)(Map) | 100 |
| 8. | Age-adjusted percentage of adults who have a regular health care provider - Aged 18+ years | 2008-2009 | 90.9 (86.8-95.1) | 83.0 (80.4-85.5) | (Table)(Map) | 90.8 |
| Promote a Healthy and Safe Environment | ||||||
| Indicator | Data Years | Niagara County | New York State | Data Links | NYS 2017 Objective | |
| 9. | Rate of hospitalizations due to falls per 10,000 - Aged 65+ years | 2008-2010 | 221.3 | 204.6 | (Table)(Map) | Maintain |
| 10. | Rate of emergency department visits due to falls per 10,000 - Aged 1-4 years | 2008-2010 | 633.1 | 476.8 | (Table)(Map) | 429.1 |
| 11. | Assault-related hospitalization rate per 10,000 | 2008-2010 | 2.6 | 4.8 | (Table)(Map) | 4.3 |
| 12. | Ratio of Black non-Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 3.37 | 7.43 | (Table)(Map) | 6.69 | |
| 13. | Ratio of Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 2.81+ | 3.06 | (Table)(Map) | 2.75 | |
| 14. | Ratio of low income ZIP codes to non-low income ZIP codes | 4.68 | 3.25 | (Table)(Map) | 2.92 | |
| 15. | Rate of occupational injuries treated in ED per 10,000 adolescents - Aged 15-19 years | 2008-2010 | 104.8 | 36.7 | (Table)(Map) | 33.0 |
| 16. | Percentage of population that lives in a jurisdiction that adopted the Climate Smart Communities pledge | 2012 | 15.4 | 26.7 | (Table)(Map) | 32.0 |
| 17. | Percentage of commuters who use alternate modes of transportation1 | 2007-2011 | 15.1 | 44.6 | (Table)(Map) | 49.2 |
| 18. | Percentage of population with low-income and low access to a supermarket or large grocery store2 | 2010 | 5.3 | 2.5 | (Table)(Map) | 2.24 |
| 19. | Percentage of homes in Healthy Neighborhood Program that have fewer asthma triggers during the home revisits | 2008-2011 | 11.1 | 26.3 | (Table)(Map) | 41.0 |
| 20. | Percentage of residents served by community water systems with optimally fluoridated water | 2012 | 100.0 | 71.4 | (Table)(Map) | 78.5 |
| Prevent Chronic Diseases | ||||||
| Indicator | Data Years | Niagara County | New York State | Data Links | NYS 2017 Objective | |
| 21. | Percentage of adults who are obese | 2008-2009 | 27.6 (22.9-32.3) | 23.2 (21.2-25.3) | (Table)(Map) | 23.2 |
| 22. | Percentage of children and adolescents who are obese | 2010-2012 | 20.6 | 17.6 | (Table)(Map) | NYC: 19.7 ROS: 16.7 |
| 23. | Percentage of cigarette smoking among adults | 2008-2009 | 26.2 (21.3-31.1) | 16.8 (15.1-18.6) | (Table)(Map) | 15.0 |
| 24. | Percentage of adults who receive a colorectal cancer screening based on the most recent guidelines - Aged 50-75 years | 2008-2009 | 72.5 (66.5-77.8) | 66.3 (63.5-69.1) | (Table)(Map) | 71.4 |
| 25. | Asthma emergency department visit rate per 10,000 | 2008-2010 | 52.1 | 83.7 | (Table)(Map) | 75.1 |
| 26. | Asthma emergency department visit rate per 10,000 - Aged 0-4 years | 2008-2010 | 116.2 | 221.4 | (Table)(Map) | 196.5 |
| 27. | Age-adjusted heart attack hospitalization rate per 10,000 | 2010 | 23.0 | 15.5 | (Table)(Map) | 14.0 |
| 28. | Rate of hospitalizations for short-term complications of diabetes per 10,000 - Aged 6-17 years | 2008-2010 | 2.4 | 3.2 | (Table)(Map) | 3.06 |
| 29. | Rate of hospitalizations for short-term complications of diabetes per 10,000 - Aged 18+ years | 2008-2010 | 9.2 | 5.6 | (Table)(Map) | 4.86 |
| Prevent HIV/STDs, Vaccine Preventable Diseases and Healthcare-Associated Infections | ||||||
| Indicator | Data Years | Niagara County | New York State | Data Links | NYS 2017 Objective | |
| 30. | Percentage of children with 4:3:1:3:3:1:4 immunization series - Aged 19-35 months3 | 2011 | 60.7 | 47.6 | (Table)(Map) | 80 |
| 31. | Percentage of adolescent females with 3-dose HPV immunization - Aged 13-17 years | 2011 | 27.2 | 26.0 | (Table)(Map) | 50 |
| 32. | Percentage of adults with flu immunization - Aged 65+ years | 2008-2009 | 74.9 (68.6-81.3) | 75.0 (71.5-78.5) | (Table)(Map) | 66.2 |
| 33. | Newly diagnosed HIV case rate per 100,000 | 2008-2010 | 4.4 | 21.6 | (Table)(Map) | 14.7 |
| 34. | Difference in rates (Black and White) of new HIV diagnoses | s | 59.4 | (Table)(Map) | 45.7 | |
| 35. | Difference in rates (Hispanic and White) of new HIV diagnoses | s | 31.1 | (Table)(Map) | 22.3 | |
| 36. | Gonorrhea case rate per 100,000 women - Aged 15-44 years | 2010 | 166.8 | 203.4 | (Table)(Map) | 183.4 |
| 37. | Gonorrhea case rate per 100,000 men - Aged 15-44 years | 2010 | 113.6 | 221.7 | (Table)(Map) | 199.5 |
| 38. | Chlamydia case rate per 100,000 women - Aged 15-44 years | 2010 | 1605.4 | 1619.8 | (Table)(Map) | 1,458 |
| 39. | Primary and secondary syphilis case rate per 100,000 males | 2010 | 1.0* | 11.2 | (Table)(Map) | 10.1 |
| 40. | Primary and secondary syphilis case rate per 100,000 females | 2010 | 0.0* | 0.5 | (Table) | 0.4 |
| Promote Healthy Women, Infants, and Children | ||||||
| Indicator | Data Years | Niagara County | New York State | Data Links | NYS 2017 Objective | |
| 41. | Percentage of preterm births | 2008-2010 | 11.9 | 12.0 | (Table)(Map) | 10.2 |
| 42. | Ratio of Black non-Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 1.76 | 1.61 | (Table)(Map) | 1.42 | |
| 43. | Ratio of Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 1.45 | 1.25 | (Table)(Map) | 1.12 | |
| 44. | Ratio of Medicaid births to non-Medicaid births | 1.10 | 1.10 | (Table)(Map) | 1.00 | |
| 45. | Percentage of infants exclusively breastfed in the hospital | 2008-2010 | 52.2 | 42.5 | (Table)(Map) | 48.1 |
| 46. | Ratio of Black non-Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 0.41 | 0.50 | (Table)(Map) | 0.57 | |
| 47. | Ratio of Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 0.80 | 0.55 | (Table)(Map) | 0.64 | |
| 48. | Ratio of Medicaid births to non-Medicaid births | 0.55 | 0.57 | (Table)(Map) | 0.66 | |
| 49. | Maternal mortality rate per 100,000 births | 2008-2010 | (Table)(Map) | 21.0 | ||
| 50. | Percentage of children who have had the recommended number of well child visits in government sponsored insurance programs4 | 2011 | 69.9 | 69.9 | (Table)(Map) | 76.9 |
| 51. | Percentage of children aged 0-15 months who have had the recommended number of well child visits in government sponsored insurance programs | 85.0 | 82.8 | (Table)(Map) | 91.3 | |
| 52. | Percentage of children aged 3-6 years who have had the recommended number of well child visits in government sponsored insurance programs | 80.3 | 82.8 | (Table)(Map) | 91.3 | |
| 53. | Percentage of children aged 12-21 years who have had the recommended number of well child visits in government sponsored insurance programs | 61.5 | 61.0 | (Table)(Map) | 67.1 | |
| 54. | Percentage of children with any kind of health insurance - Aged under 19 years | 2010 | 95.2 (94.1-96.3) | 94.9 (94.5-95.3) | (Table)(Map) | 100 |
| 55. | Percentage of third-grade children with evidence of untreated tooth decay | 2009-2011 | 21.4 (16.6-26.2) | 24.0 (22.6-25.4) | (Table)(Map) | 21.6 |
| 56. | Ratio of low-income children to non-low income children | 0.69 | 2.46 | (Table)(Map) | 2.21 | |
| 57. | Adolescent pregnancy rate per 1,000 females - Aged 15-17 years | 2008-2010 | 27.6 | 31.1 | (Table)(Map) | 25.6 |
| 58. | Ratio of Black non-Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 4.05 | 5.74 | (Table)(Map) | 4.90 | |
| 59. | Ratio of Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 3.60 | 5.16 | (Table)(Map) | 4.10 | |
| 60. | Percentage of unintended pregnancy among live births | 2011 | 32.9 | 26.7 | (Table)(Map) | 23.8 |
| 61. | Ratio of Black non-Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 1.96 | 2.09 | (Table)(Map) | 1.90 | |
| 62. | Ratio of Hispanics to White non-Hispanics | 1.19 | 1.58 | (Table)(Map) | 1.43 | |
| 63. | Ratio of Medicaid births to non-Medicaid births | 1.76 | 1.69 | (Table)(Map) | 1.54 | |
| 64. | Percentage of women with health coverage - Aged 18-64 years | 2010 | 89.2 (87.7-90.7) | 86.1 (85.8-86.4) | (Table)(Map) | 100 |
| 65. | Percentage of live births that occur within 24 months of a previous pregnancy | 2008-2010 | 24.4 | 18.0 | (Table)(Map) | 17.0 |
| Promote Mental Health and Prevention Substance Abuse | ||||||
| Indicator | Data Years | Niagara County | New York State | Data Links | NYS 2017 Objective | |
| 66. | Age-adjusted percentage of adults with poor mental health for 14 or more days in the last month | 2008-2009 | 10.9 (7.4-14.4) | 10.2 (8.7-11.7) | (Table)(Map) | 10.1 |
| 67. | Age-adjusted percentage of adult binge drinking during the past month | 2008-2009 | 22.4 (17.2-27.6) | 18.1 (16.1-20.2) | (Table)(Map) | 18.4 |
| 68. | Age-adjusted suicide death rate per 100,000 | 2008-2010 | 9.6 | 6.8 | (Table)(Map) | 5.9 |
* Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable
+ Fewer than 10 events in one or both rate numerators, therefore the ratio is unstable
s Data do not meet reporting criteria
NA Data is not available
