Ratio of Medicaid births to non-Medicaid births for percentage of infants exclusively breastfed in the hospital
Source:2008-2010 Vital Statistics Data as of February, 2012
| % Medicaid births | % non-Medicaid births | Ratio of percentages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reg- 1 Western New York | |||
| Allegany | 51.7 | 72.1 | 0.72 |
| Cattaraugus | 52.7 | 59.3 | 0.89 |
| Chautauqua | 42.1 | 64.6 | 0.65 |
| Erie | 42.4 | 61.1 | 0.70 |
| Genesee | 50.0 | 68.8 | 0.73 |
| Niagara | 32.7 | 59.3 | 0.55 |
| Orleans | 38.4 | 62.5 | 0.61 |
| Wyoming | 52.4 | 71.3 | 0.73 |
| Western New York | 42.5 | 61.8 | 0.69 |
| Reg- 2 Finger Lakes | |||
| Chemung | 50.0 | 70.0 | 0.71 |
| Livingston | 51.2 | 72.9 | 0.70 |
| Monroe | 40.3 | 73.2 | 0.55 |
| Ontario | 55.1 | 80.7 | 0.68 |
| Schuyler | 55.2 | 75.9 | 0.73 |
| Seneca | 53.9 | 79.8 | 0.68 |
| Steuben | 53.4 | 71.5 | 0.75 |
| Wayne | 46.8 | 73.0 | 0.64 |
| Yates | 59.9 | 85.6 | 0.70 |
| Finger Lakes | 45.3 | 74.0 | 0.61 |
| Reg- 3 Central New York | |||
| Cayuga | 48.9 | 69.6 | 0.70 |
| Cortland | 58.2 | 78.7 | 0.74 |
| Herkimer | 43.3 | 58.5 | 0.74 |
| Jefferson | 47.5 | 70.2 | 0.68 |
| Lewis | 51.3 | 71.7 | 0.72 |
| Madison | 54.2 | 73.6 | 0.74 |
| Oneida | 31.4 | 56.7 | 0.55 |
| Onondaga | 37.8 | 70.7 | 0.54 |
| Oswego | 43.8 | 65.7 | 0.67 |
| St. Lawrence | 52.6 | 67.5 | 0.78 |
| Tompkins | 57.5 | 83.5 | 0.69 |
| Central New York | 42.5 | 68.7 | 0.62 |
| Reg- 4 New York-Penn | |||
| Broome | 52.2 | 71.3 | 0.73 |
| Chenango | 61.8 | 77.7 | 0.79 |
| Tioga | 63.0 | 78.7 | 0.80 |
| New York-Penn | 56.5 | 73.2 | 0.77 |
| Reg- 5 Northeastern New York | |||
| Albany | 50.6 | 58.0 | 0.87 |
| Clinton | 59.4 | 75.9 | 0.78 |
| Columbia | 48.3 | 56.4 | 0.86 |
| Delaware | 52.3 | 70.2 | 0.75 |
| Essex | 58.2 | 72.3 | 0.81 |
| Franklin | 41.5 | 64.3 | 0.65 |
| Fulton | 41.0 | 52.3 | 0.78 |
| Greene | 53.7 | 58.0 | 0.93 |
| Hamilton | 58.3 | 67.2 | 0.87 |
| Montgomery | 30.9 | 54.5 | 0.57 |
| Otsego | 54.0 | 74.0 | 0.73 |
| Rensselaer | 40.2 | 52.1 | 0.77 |
| Saratoga | 50.3 | 68.0 | 0.74 |
| Schenectady | 36.6 | 57.9 | 0.63 |
| Schoharie | 48.2 | 68.9 | 0.70 |
| Warren | 54.4 | 68.8 | 0.79 |
| Washington | 52.9 | 61.8 | 0.86 |
| Northeastern New York | 47.6 | 61.3 | 0.78 |
| Reg- 6 Hudson Valley | |||
| Dutchess | 50.3 | 61.6 | 0.82 |
| Orange | 39.9 | 47.7 | 0.84 |
| Putnam | 69.6 | 61.2 | 1.14 |
| Rockland | 37.3 | 39.4 | 0.95 |
| Sullivan | 33.3 | 53.8 | 0.62 |
| Ulster | 45.3 | 69.8 | 0.65 |
| Westchester | 45.2 | 51.0 | 0.89 |
| Hudson Valley | 42.5 | 52.1 | 0.82 |
| Reg- 7 New York City | |||
| Bronx | 25.5 | 36.4 | 0.70 |
| Kings | 24.9 | 47.2 | 0.53 |
| New York | 22.7 | 55.3 | 0.41 |
| Queens | 20.6 | 36.0 | 0.57 |
| Richmond | 29.2 | 36.3 | 0.80 |
| New York City | 23.9 | 44.3 | 0.54 |
| Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk | |||
| Nassau | 31.3 | 41.3 | 0.76 |
| Suffolk | 28.5 | 46.4 | 0.61 |
| Nassau-Suffolk | 29.7 | 44.0 | 0.67 |
| New York State | 30.1 | 52.6 | 0.57 |
A Medicaid birth is defined as a birth that was paid by the Medicaid, or Child Health Plus, or Family Health Plus insurance program