Table 18: Spontaneous Fetal Deaths and Rates by Race/Ethnicity and Resident County
Vital Statistics of New York State 2004
| Race / Ethnicity | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Total #1 | Total Rate* |
White # | White Rate |
Black # | Black Rate |
Other # | Other Rate |
N.S. # | Hispanic #2 | Hispanic Rate |
| New York State | |||||||||||
| New York State | 18,091 | 67.8 | 11,929 | 66.5 | 4,128 | 80.7 | 1,192 | 33.8 | 842 | 3,800 | 62.6 |
| New York City | |||||||||||
| New York City | 11,110 | 85.6 | 5,943 | 81.9 | 3,458 | 90.9 | 976 | 53.6 | 733 | 3,344 | 78.0 |
| Bronx | 2,158 | 88.6 | 989 | 77.9 | 749 | 74.8 | 64 | 50.9 | 356 | 1,005 | 76.0 |
| Kings | 4,038 | 92.3 | 1,966 | 85.7 | 1,644 | 103.5 | 299 | 62.8 | 129 | 887 | 89.1 |
| New York | 1,619 | 73.2 | 1,109 | 76.0 | 306 | 71.9 | 109 | 35.1 | 95 | 494 | 70.6 |
| Queens | 2,625 | 79.5 | 1,384 | 80.1 | 635 | 91.0 | 472 | 55.1 | 134 | 843 | 74.7 |
| Richmond | 670 | 102.9 | 495 | 97.5 | 124 | 136.1 | 32 | 64.8 | 19 | 115 | 82.4 |
| Rest of State | |||||||||||
| Rest of State | 6,981 | 50.9 | 5,986 | 56.1 | 670 | 51.1 | 216 | 12.6 | 109 | 456 | 25.5 |
| Albany | 113 | 35.6 | 86 | 37.4 | 19 | 31.7 | 3 | 10.9 | 5 | 2 | 11.2 |
| Allegany | 47 | 81.9 | 45 | 81.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 47.6 | 1 | 2 | 250.0 |
| Broome | 138 | 63.8 | 126 | 67.6 | 9 | 72.0 | 2 | 11.6 | 1 | 3 | 47.6 |
| Cattaraugus | 86 | 85.4 | 81 | 90.0 | 2 | 222.2 | 3 | 45.5 | 0 | 2 | 133.3 |
| Cayuga | 16 | 18.7 | 15 | 18.7 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chautauqua | 104 | 67.8 | 100 | 69.2 | 3 | 111.1 | 1 | 18.9 | 0 | 5 | 50.5 |
| Chemung | 40 | 39.5 | 34 | 36.6 | 6 | 107.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 66.7 |
| Chenango | 28 | 50.6 | 27 | 49.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Clinton | 63 | 77.6 | 62 | 78.5 | 1 | 142.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 250.0 |
| Columbia | 31 | 50.3 | 28 | 53.6 | 2 | 64.5 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 5 | 122.0 |
| Cortland | 20 | 38.0 | 20 | 39.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Delaware | 8 | 18.0 | 7 | 16.5 | 1 | 125.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutchess | 126 | 38.4 | 118 | 49.4 | 3 | 9.7 | 3 | 5.1 | 2 | 4 | 9.0 |
| Erie | 438 | 41.2 | 364 | 46.2 | 65 | 36.0 | 8 | 8.5 | 1 | 10 | 18.2 |
| Essex | 12 | 30.8 | 12 | 31.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Franklin | 12 | 22.5 | 9 | 18.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Fulton | 30 | 51.9 | 29 | 53.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 58.8 |
| Genesee | 48 | 71.2 | 42 | 66.7 | 3 | 157.9 | 1 | 43.5 | 2 | 2 | 87.0 |
| Greene | 17 | 37.1 | 16 | 37.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 43.5 | 0 | 1 | 62.5 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 25.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Herkimer | 34 | 46.4 | 32 | 45.4 | 1 | 142.9 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jefferson | 133 | 80.9 | 129 | 88.8 | 4 | 46.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 10.6 |
| Lewis | 24 | 78.4 | 24 | 81.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 333.3 |
| Livingston | 33 | 49.5 | 33 | 51.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 55.6 |
| Madison | 22 | 30.3 | 21 | 30.0 | 1 | 250.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Monroe | 215 | 25.3 | 156 | 25.2 | 52 | 29.3 | 6 | 11.0 | 1 | 10 | 13.3 |
| Montgomery | 27 | 42.4 | 25 | 44.8 | 1 | 90.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 27.0 |
| Nassau | 1,383 | 81.3 | 1,063 | 94.1 | 205 | 112.0 | 80 | 20.8 | 35 | 152 | 43.7 |
| Niagara | 173 | 69.5 | 155 | 73.1 | 17 | 78.3 | 1 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 16.7 |
| Oneida | 159 | 58.2 | 141 | 59.9 | 10 | 46.1 | 4 | 25.5 | 4 | 8 | 64.5 |
| Onondaga | 203 | 33.6 | 162 | 35.9 | 32 | 37.0 | 8 | 11.9 | 1 | 6 | 19.4 |
| Ontario | 30 | 27.2 | 28 | 27.4 | 1 | 41.7 | 1 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Orange | 258 | 47.3 | 240 | 56.7 | 12 | 28.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 20 | 18.3 |
| Orleans | 30 | 62.0 | 29 | 64.2 | 1 | 71.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 32.3 |
| Oswego | 73 | 51.2 | 70 | 50.3 | 2 | 285.7 | 1 | 37.0 | 0 | 2 | 83.3 |
| Otsego | 7 | 12.7 | 7 | 13.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Putnam | 42 | 34.8 | 39 | 36.2 | 1 | 55.6 | 1 | 9.1 | 1 | 5 | 31.8 |
| Rensselaer | 58 | 32.3 | 51 | 33.1 | 5 | 36.5 | 1 | 8.7 | 1 | 2 | 31.3 |
| Rockland | 198 | 41.8 | 187 | 56.5 | 7 | 15.6 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 7 | 8.5 |
| St Lawrence | 49 | 38.5 | 47 | 39.2 | 1 | 125.0 | 1 | 24.4 | 0 | 1 | 90.9 |
| Saratoga | 153 | 59.7 | 144 | 59.8 | 1 | 62.5 | 3 | 23.1 | 5 | 2 | 34.5 |
| Schenectady | 177 | 88.1 | 147 | 100.4 | 22 | 89.1 | 8 | 26.8 | 0 | 8 | 51.0 |
| Schoharie | 19 | 61.5 | 18 | 59.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 166.7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Schuyler | 13 | 66.3 | 13 | 68.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Seneca | 9 | 26.1 | 9 | 27.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Steuben | 48 | 42.3 | 47 | 43.0 | 1 | 83.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 71.4 |
| Suffolk | 1,301 | 62.1 | 1,137 | 72.3 | 105 | 68.6 | 44 | 12.0 | 15 | 94 | 20.6 |
| Sullivan | 43 | 49.0 | 38 | 50.7 | 4 | 46.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 5 | 32.5 |
| Tioga | 15 | 26.0 | 15 | 26.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tompkins | 12 | 13.0 | 10 | 13.7 | 1 | 32.3 | 1 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ulster | 77 | 40.2 | 65 | 39.4 | 9 | 75.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 20.0 |
| Warren | 67 | 97.8 | 67 | 101.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Washington | 45 | 65.5 | 44 | 65.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wayne | 30 | 26.1 | 29 | 27.7 | 1 | 30.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Westchester | 414 | 32.3 | 315 | 36.6 | 57 | 30.4 | 24 | 10.5 | 18 | 81 | 21.4 |
| Wyoming | 18 | 40.4 | 18 | 41.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Yates | 11 | 44.2 | 10 | 41.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 200.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
* Spontaneous Fetal Death Rate = (Number of Spontaneous Fetal Deaths*1000)/ (Number of Live Births + Spontaneous Fetal Deaths)