Albany County Indicators For Tracking Public Health Priority Areas
| Indicator | Prevention Agenda 2013 Objective |
US | NYS | Albany County | |||
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| ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE | |||||||
| % of adults with health care coverage 1 | 100%† | 82.1%a (2011) |
85.3% (2011) |
94.4% * (2009) |
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| % of adults with regular health care providers 1 | 96%† | 86%a (2008) |
83.6% (2011) |
89.7% * (2009) |
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| % of adults who have seen a dentist in the past year 1 | 83%† | 69.9%a (2010) |
72.5% (2010) |
75.1% * (2009) |
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| Early stage cancer diagnosis2 | |||||||
| Breast | 80% | 60% (2002-2008) |
64.8% | 63.5% | |||
| Cervical | 65% | 47% (2002-2008) |
42.0% | 50.0% | |||
| Colorectal | 50% | 38% (2002-2008) |
43.6% (2009) |
45.1% (2008-2010) |
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| TOBACCO USE | |||||||
| % cigarette smoking in adolescents 3 (past month) | 10% | 18.1% (2011) |
12.5% (2011) |
NA | |||
| % cigarette smoking in adults 1 | 12%† | 21.2%a (2011) |
18.1% (2011) |
16.5% (2009) |
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| COPD hospitalizations among adults 18 + years 4 (per 10,000) | 31.0 | 23.4 (2008) |
41.3 (2010) |
40.3 * (2008-2010) |
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| Lung cancer incidence2 (per 100,000) | |||||||
| Male | 62.0* | 76.4* | 75.8* | 96.1 * | |||
| Female | 41.0* | 52.7* (2005-2009) |
53.9* (2009) |
68.1 * (2008-2010) |
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| Indicator | Prevention Agenda 2013 Objective |
US | NYS | Albany County | |||
| HEALTHY MOTHERS/ HEALTHY BABIES/HEALTHY CHILDREN | |||||||
| % early prenatal care (1st trimester) 5 | 90%† | 69.0% (2007) |
73.2% (2010) |
75.1% (2008-2010) |
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| % low birthweight 5 births (<2500 grams) | 5%† | 8.2% (2010) |
8.2% (2010) |
8.5% (2008-2010) |
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| Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births) 6 | 4.5 † | 6.1 (2010) |
5.1 (2010) |
8.6 (2008-2010) |
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| % of 2 year old children who receive recommended vaccines (4 DTaP, 3 polio, 1 MMR, 3 Hib, 3 HepB) 7 | 90% | 76.8% (2010) |
71.3% (2010) |
NA | |||
| % of children with at least one lead screening by 36 months8 | 96% | 13.8% (2008) |
85.3% (NYS excl. NYC) (2005 birth cohort) |
77.5% (2006 birth cohort) |
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| Prevalence of tooth decay in 3rd grade children 9 | 42%† | 53.0% (2004) |
54.1% (2002-2004) |
37.6% (2002-2004) |
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| Pregnancy rate among females aged 15-17 years 10(per 1,000) | 28.0 | 39.5 (2008) |
28.5 (2010) |
20.6 (2008-2010) |
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| Indicator | Prevention Agenda 2013 Objective |
US | NYS | Albany County | |||
| PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/NUTRITION | |||||||
| % of obese children by grade level: (BMI for age>95th percentile) | |||||||
| 2−4 Years (WIC)11 (pre-school) | 11.6% | 14.4% (2010) |
13.1% (2010) |
14.8% (2008-2010) |
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| K** | 5%† | - | 13.0% | NA | |||
| 2** | 5%† | - | 17.0% | NA | |||
| 4** | 5%† | - | 17.0% | NA | |||
| 7** | 5%† | - | 18.0% | NA | |||
| 10** | 5%† | - | 18.0% (NYS excl. NYC) (2008-2010 |
NA | |||
| % of adults who are obese (BMI>30) 1 |
15%† | 27.8%a (2011) |
24.5% (2011) |
21.7% * (2009) |
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| % of adults engaged in some type of leisure time physical activity 1 Map of adults engaged in some type of leisure time physical activity |
80%† | 76.2%a (2009) |
73.7% (2011) |
80.7% * (2009) |
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| % of adults eating 5 or more fruits or vegetables per day 1 | 33% | 23.4%a (2009) |
26.8% (2009) |
23.9% * (2009) |
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| % of WIC mothers breastfeeding at 6 months 11 | 50%† | 25.1% (2010) |
38.8% (2011) |
22.8% (2008-2010) |
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| UNINTENTIONAL INJURY | |||||||
| Unintentional Injury mortality (per 100,000) 12 | 17.1†* | 37.1* (2010) |
22.7* (2010) |
22.0 * (2008-2010) |
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| Unintentional Injury hospitalizations (per 10,000) 13 | 44.5* | - | 64.0* (2010) |
61.1 * (2008-2010) |
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| Motor vehicle related mortality (per 100,000) 12 | 5.8* | 11.2* (2010) |
6.1* (2010) |
5.7 * (2008-2010) |
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| Pedestrian injury hospitalizations (per 10,000) 13 | 1.5* | - | 1.7* (2010) |
0.9 * (2008-2010) |
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| Fall related hospitalizations age 65+ years (per 10,000) 13 | 155.0 | - | 198.3 (2010) |
234.5 (2008-2010) |
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| Indicator | Prevention Agenda 2013 Objective |
US | NYS | Albany County | |||
| HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT | |||||||
| Incidence of children <72 months with confirmed blood lead level >= 10 µg/dl (per 1,000 children tested)8 |
0.0† | 6.1 (2010) |
6.7 (2006-2008) |
12.4 (2008-2010) |
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| Asthma-related hospitalizations (per 10,000) 14 | |||||||
| Total | 16.7* | 15.2* (2007) |
19.3* | 13.8 * | |||
| Ages 0-17 years | 17.3† | 18.0 (2006) |
27.1 (2010) |
16.4 (2008-2010) |
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| Work-related hospitalizations (per 10,000 employed persons aged 16+ years) 15 |
11.5 | - | 17.0 (2008-2010) |
13.0 (2008-2010) |
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| Elevated blood lead levels (>25 µg/dl) per 100,000 employed persons age 16+ years 15 |
0.0† | - | 3.4 (2008-2010) |
2.5~ (2008-2010) |
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| Indicator | Prevention Agenda 2013 Objective |
US | NYS | Albany County | |||
| CHRONIC DISEASE | |||||||
| Diabetes prevalence in adults 1 |
5.7% | 9.5%a (2011) |
10.4% (2011) |
8.6% * (2009) |
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| Diabetes short-term complication hospitalization rate (per 10,000) 4 | |||||||
| Age 6-17 years | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.2 | |||
| Age 18+ years | 3.9 | 6.0 (2008) |
5.8 (2010) |
5.5 (2008-2010) |
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| Coronary heart disease hospitalizations (per 10,000) 13 | 48.0 | - | 43.8* (2010) |
27.1 * (2007-2009) |
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| Congestive heart failure hospitalization rate per 10,000 (ages 18+ years) 4 | 33.0 | 38.4 (2008) |
40.1 (2010) |
31.9 (2008-2010) |
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| Cerebrovascular (Stroke) disease mortality (per 100,000) 12 | 24.0* | 39.0* (2010) |
27.5* (2010) |
32.4 * (2008-2010) |
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| Cancer mortality2 (per 100,000) | |||||||
| Breast (female) | 21.3* † | 23.0* | 21.4* | 21.7 * | |||
| Cervical | 2.0* † | 2.4* | 2.2* | 1.4 * | |||
| Colorectal | 13.7* † | 16.7* (2005-2009) |
15.2* (2009) |
14.9 * (2008-2010) |
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| Indicator | Prevention Agenda 2013 Objective |
US | NYS | Albany County | |||
| INFECTIOUS DISEASE | |||||||
| Newly diagnosed HIV case rate (per 100,000)16 | 23.0 | 17.4 (2009) |
19.5 (2010) |
12.2 (2008-2010) |
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| Gonorrhea case rate (per 100,000)17 | 19.0† | 100.8 (2010) |
94.3 (2010) |
101.4 (2008-2010) |
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| Tuberculosis case rate (per 100,000)18 | 1.0† | 3.6 (2010) |
4.9 (2010) |
1.9~ (2008-2010) |
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| % of adults 65+ years with immunizations1 | |||||||
| flu shot in the past year | 90%† | 61.3%a (2011) |
60.0% (2011) |
79.5% | |||
| ever had pneumonia vaccination | 90%† | 70.0%a (2011) |
65.2% (2011) |
68.3% (2009) |
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| COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS | |||||||
| % population living within jurisdiction with state-approved emergency preparedness plans 19 | 100% | - | 100% (2010) |
100% (2011) |
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| Indicator | Prevention Agenda 2013 Objective |
US | NYS | Albany County | |||
| MENTAL HEALTH/SUBSTANCE ABUSE | |||||||
| Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000) 12 | 4.8†* | 11.9* (2010) |
7.5* (2010) |
7.1 * (2008-2010) |
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| % adults reporting 14 or more days with poor mental health in last month 1 Map of adults with 14 or more days with poor mental health in last month |
7.8% | 10.8%a (2008) |
11.2% (2011) |
10.4% * (2009) |
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| % binge drinking past 30 days (5 + drinks in a row) in adults 1 | 13.4%† | 18.3%a (2011) |
19.6% (2011) |
15.8% * (2009) |
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| Drug-related hospitalizations (per 10,000) 20 | 26.0 | - | 25.7* (2010) |
23.9 * (2008-2010) |
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† Healthy People 2010 Goal utilized
a Median percent of States and DC
* Rate age-adjusted to the 2000 US population
~ Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; rate is unstable
s Suppressed (percent could not be calculated, fewer than 3 cases per year)
DATA SOURCES
- NYS (statewide) and US Data Source: Centers for Disease Control, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/brfss/index.asp . NYS (county level) Data Source: NYS Department of Health, Expanded Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (Expanded BRFSS), http://www.nyhealth.gov/statistics/brfss/expanded/.
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: NYS Cancer Registry, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/cancer/registry/, US Data Source: National Cancer Institute, SEER Cancer Statistics, http://seer.cancer.gov/statistics/
- NYS (statewide) and US Data Source: Centers for Disease Control, Youth Risk Behavior Survey, http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/yrbs/
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: New York State Department of Health, Statewide Planning and Research System (SPARCS); US Data Source: AHRQ Quality Indicators, http://www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules_Non_Software/Comparative%20Data/PQI%20Comparative%20Data%202008.pdf and http://www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules_Non_Software/Comparative%20Data/PDI%20Comparative%20Data%202008%20v4.1b.pdf
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: NYS Department of Health - Vital Statistics, NYS Community Health Data Set, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/chac/chds.htm; US Data Source: Centers for Disease Control, National Vital Statistics Reports, Volume 61, Number 01 Births: Final Data for 2010 http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/births.htm
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: NYS Department of Health - Vital Statistics, NYS Community Health Data Set, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/chac/chds.htm; US Data Source: Centers for Disease Control, National Vital Statistics Reports, Volume 60, Number 04 Deaths: Preliminary Data for 2010, http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/deaths.htm
- NYS (statewide) and US Data Source: Centers for Disease Control, National Immunization Survey (NIS), http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/stats-surv/nis/data/tables_2010.htm and NYS Immunization Program
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: NYS Department of Health, NYS Childhood Lead Program, NYS County Health Indicators, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/chac/chai/, US Source: Number of Children Tested and Confirmed EBLLs by State, Year, and BLL Group, Children < 72 Months Old, http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/data/StateConfirmedByYear1997-2010.htm
- NYS (statewide) Data Source: NY State Oral Health Surveillance System, http://www.health.state.ny.us/prevention/dental/docs/child_oral_health_surveillance.pdf; NYS (county level) Data Source: NYS County Health Assessment Indicators-Oral Health, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/chac/chai/; US Data Source: Healthy People Data 2010, Oral Health, http://wonder.cdc.gov/data2010/focus.htm
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: NYS Department of Health - Vital Statistics, NYS Community Health Data Set, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/chac/chds.htm; US Data Source: Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vial Statistics Reports, Volume 60, Number 7, Estimated Pregnancy Rates and Rates of Pregnancy Outcomes for the United States, 1990-2008, http://www. cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr60/nvsr60_07.pdf
- NYS (statewide and county level) and US Data Source: NYS Department of Health, The Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance System, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/prevention/nutrition/cacfp/pednss/index.htm ; US Data Source: Centers for Disease Control, 2010 Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance System - National, http://www.cdc.gov/pednss/pednss_tables/pdf/national_table7.pdf
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: NYS Department of Health - Vital Statistics, NYS County Health Assessment Indicators, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/chac/chai/; US Data Source: Centers for Disease Control, National Vital Statistics Reports, Volume 60, Number 04 Deaths: Preliminary Data for 2010, http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/deaths.htm
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: NYS Department of Health, NYS County Health Assessment Indicators, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/chac/chai/
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: NYS Department of Health, NYS Asthma Surveillance Summary Report, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/ny_asthma; US Data Source: National Hospital Discharge Survey 2007, http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhsr/nhsr029.pdf
- NYS Data Source: New York State Department of Health, NYS County Health Indicators - Occupational, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/chac/chai/
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: NYS Department of Health, NYS County Health Assessment Indicators - HIV/AIDS/STDs, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/chac/chai/; US Data Source: Centers for Disease Control, HIV Surveillance Report, Volume 20, http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/surveillance/resources/reports/2009report/index.htm
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: New York Department of Health, Communicable Disease Annual Reports, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/diseases/communicable/2010/; US Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance, 2010, http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats10/trends.htm
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: NYS Department of Health, NYS County Health Assessment Indicators, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/chac/chai/; US Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fact Sheet TB, Trends in Tuberculosis, 2010, http://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/factsheets/statistics/TBTrends.htm
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: NYS Department of Health, Emergency Preparedness Program data.
- NYS (statewide and county level) Data Source: NYS Department of Health, NYS Community Health Data Set, http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/chac/chds.htm
