Ratio of Medicaid births to non-Medicaid births for percentage of preterm birth
Source:2008-2010 Vital Statistics Data as of February, 2012
| % Medicaid births | % non-Medicaid births | Ratio of percentages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reg- 1 Western New York | |||
| Allegany | 13.1 | 11.1 | 1.18 |
| Cattaraugus | 11.1 | 13.7 | 0.81 |
| Chautauqua | 13.1 | 10.8 | 1.21 |
| Erie | 14.8 | 10.6 | 1.40 |
| Genesee | 12.9 | 9.0 | 1.43 |
| Niagara | 12.8 | 11.6 | 1.10 |
| Orleans | 12.3 | 12.4 | 0.99 |
| Wyoming | 9.8 | 8.6 | 1.14 |
| Western New York | 13.6 | 10.9 | 1.25 |
| Reg- 2 Finger Lakes | |||
| Chemung | 11.4 | 12.1 | 0.95 |
| Livingston | 11.3 | 9.2 | 1.23 |
| Monroe | 12.3 | 9.2 | 1.33 |
| Ontario | 11.5 | 10.6 | 1.09 |
| Schuyler | 10.5 | 12.8 | 0.82 |
| Seneca | 10.2 | 6.4 | 1.61 |
| Steuben | 11.3 | 8.6 | 1.32 |
| Wayne | 11.3 | 8.9 | 1.27 |
| Yates | 9.9 | 6.1 | 1.64 |
| Finger Lakes | 11.8 | 9.3 | 1.27 |
| Reg- 3 Central New York | |||
| Cayuga | 11.3 | 10.1 | 1.12 |
| Cortland | 9.8 | 11.7 | 0.83 |
| Herkimer | 11.0 | 11.3 | 0.98 |
| Jefferson | 13.8 | 9.8 | 1.41 |
| Lewis | 10.8 | 8.7 | 1.24 |
| Madison | 10.9 | 10.3 | 1.06 |
| Oneida | 13.3 | 10.9 | 1.22 |
| Onondaga | 11.5 | 10.3 | 1.12 |
| Oswego | 9.8 | 9.7 | 1.00 |
| St. Lawrence | 10.8 | 11.5 | 0.94 |
| Tompkins | 8.4 | 10.1 | 0.83 |
| Central New York | 11.5 | 10.4 | 1.11 |
| Reg- 4 New York-Penn | |||
| Broome | 11.1 | 10.7 | 1.04 |
| Chenango | 8.6 | 9.8 | 0.88 |
| Tioga | 11.8 | 10.6 | 1.12 |
| New York-Penn | 10.5 | 10.5 | 1.00 |
| Reg- 5 Northeastern New York | |||
| Albany | 12.2 | 10.6 | 1.16 |
| Clinton | 9.9 | 10.0 | 0.99 |
| Columbia | 13.8 | 10.5 | 1.31 |
| Delaware | 9.2 | 10.3 | 0.89 |
| Essex | 11.6 | 10.2 | 1.14 |
| Franklin | 11.6 | 10.6 | 1.09 |
| Fulton | 10.7 | 10.6 | 1.00 |
| Greene | 11.2 | 12.8 | 0.87 |
| Hamilton | 7.7* | 10.3* | 0.75+ |
| Montgomery | 11.1 | 10.6 | 1.04 |
| Otsego | 6.3 | 9.0 | 0.69 |
| Rensselaer | 11.7 | 10.2 | 1.15 |
| Saratoga | 11.8 | 10.5 | 1.13 |
| Schenectady | 11.3 | 10.4 | 1.09 |
| Schoharie | 10.6 | 11.7 | 0.91 |
| Warren | 11.2 | 10.9 | 1.03 |
| Washington | 11.5 | 9.5 | 1.21 |
| Northeastern New York | 11.1 | 10.5 | 1.06 |
| Reg- 6 Hudson Valley | |||
| Dutchess | 11.4 | 10.1 | 1.13 |
| Orange | 10.1 | 10.5 | 0.96 |
| Putnam | 10.0 | 11.2 | 0.89 |
| Rockland | 9.0 | 10.6 | 0.85 |
| Sullivan | 11.6 | 13.6 | 0.85 |
| Ulster | 9.5 | 9.6 | 0.99 |
| Westchester | 14.2 | 12.8 | 1.11 |
| Hudson Valley | 11.7 | 11.5 | 1.02 |
| Reg- 7 New York City | |||
| Bronx | 13.5 | 13.6 | 0.99 |
| Kings | 12.6 | 12.4 | 1.01 |
| New York | 13.0 | 13.0 | 1.00 |
| Queens | 12.5 | 11.6 | 1.08 |
| Richmond | 12.7 | 11.7 | 1.08 |
| New York City | 12.8 | 12.4 | 1.03 |
| Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk | |||
| Nassau | 13.5 | 11.2 | 1.21 |
| Suffolk | 12.8 | 11.7 | 1.09 |
| Nassau-Suffolk | 13.1 | 11.4 | 1.14 |
| New York State | 12.6 | 11.5 | 1.10 |
* Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the percentage is unstable
+ Fewer than 10 events in one or both rate numerators, therefore the ratio is unstable
A Medicaid birth is defined as a birth that was paid by the Medicaid, or Child Health Plus, or Family Health Plus insurance program
