Table 7B: 2009 Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance(1) New York Comparison of Breastfeeding, TV Viewing, and Smoking in Household by County(2) Children Aged < 5 Years(3)
County | Breastfeeding (6) | Exclusive Breastfeeding (7) | ≤2 Hours TV Viewing/Day (8) | Smoking in Household | |||||||||||||||||
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Number | % Ever Breastfed | (Rank) | Number | % Breastfed At Least 6 Months | (Rank) | Number | % Breastfed At Least 12 Months | (Rank) | Number | % Breastfed At Least 3 Months | (Rank) | Number | % Breastfed At Least 6 Months | (Rank) | Number | % | (Rank) | Number | % | (Rank) | |
Albany | 1,375 | 64.7 | (33) | 529 | 18.7 | (33) | 967 | 11.3 | (23) | 290 | 13.8 | (15) | 495 | 4.8 | (33) | 2,539 | 69.6 | (57) | 5,281 | 5.5 | (29) |
Allegany | 292 | 71.2 | (14) | 120 | 22.5 | (21) | 216 | 11.6 | (21) | 63 | * | * | 119 | 9.2 | (10) | 630 | 82.9 | (24) | 1,224 | 11.1 | (58) |
Bronx | 17,157 | 83.1 | (4) | 5,861 | 44.1 | (7) | 12,395 | 23.3 | (9) | 2,768 | 2.5 | (34) | 5,522 | 1.0 | (52) | 33,456 | 65.5 | (60) | 67,225 | 3.2 | (13) |
Broome | 1,215 | 65.6 | (32) | 460 | 19.3 | (28) | 917 | 10.3 | (26) | 254 | 15.4 | (12) | 451 | 3.8 | (39) | 2,431 | 81.3 | (32) | 4,882 | 6.7 | (37) |
Cattaraugu | 514 | 67.1 | (28) | 198 | 18.2 | (38) | 385 | 9.6 | (32) | 108 | 15.7 | (11) | 195 | 4.1 | (37) | 1,077 | 67.8 | (59) | 2,167 | 7.8 | (45) |
Cayuga | 459 | 63.2 | (39) | 208 | 17.8 | (39) | 360 | 7.8 | (45) | 120 | 13.3 | (17) | 205 | 10.2 | (7) | 867 | 86.4 | (13) | 1,818 | 8.9 | (51) |
Chautauqua | 484 | 59.5 | (51) | 199 | 13.1 | (49) | 349 | 3.4 | (58) | 112 | 13.4 | (16) | 188 | 3.2 | (41) | 940 | 81.2 | (33) | 1,932 | 6.6 | (36) |
Chemung | 682 | 57.5 | (54) | 267 | 16.1 | (42) | 504 | 8.1 | (42) | 140 | 10.7 | (20) | 263 | 4.2 | (36) | 1,504 | 85.2 | (18) | 2,894 | 6.9 | (40) |
Chenango | 570 | 67.5 | (25) | 260 | 14.2 | (47) | 447 | 8.9 | (36) | 141 | 10.6 | (22) | 250 | 6.0 | (25) | 1,375 | 85.6 | (16) | 2,635 | 12.6 | (60) |
Clinton | 443 | 66.8 | (30) | 172 | 19.2 | (29) | 338 | 5.9 | (54) | 78 | * | * | 164 | 3.0 | (44) | 936 | 81.0 | (34) | 1,840 | 4.3 | (22) |
Columbia | 295 | 62.4 | (40) | 104 | 28.8 | (15) | 215 | 10.7 | (25) | 49 | * | * | 100 | 1.0 | (52) | 595 | 79.8 | (38) | 1,199 | 6.7 | (37) |
Cortland | 368 | 70.7 | (16) | 137 | 25.5 | (18) | 280 | 11.8 | (19) | 70 | * | * | 134 | 3.0 | (44) | 698 | 92.1 | (5) | 1,425 | 10.5 | (57) |
Delaware | 271 | 70.5 | (17) | 101 | 14.9 | (45) | 195 | 10.3 | (26) | 54 | * | * | 96 | * | * | 648 | 90.3 | (6) | 1,220 | 4.4 | (23) |
Dutchess | 1,044 | 73.3 | (11) | 403 | 35.2 | (13) | 770 | 20.3 | (12) | 214 | 15.4 | (12) | 394 | 7.4 | (14) | 1,753 | 72.5 | (54) | 3,846 | 4.1 | (19) |
Erie | 4,906 | 46.0 | (61) | 1,510 | 12.6 | (52) | 3,087 | 5.7 | (55) | 775 | 10.7 | (20) | 1,434 | 5.5 | (26) | 7,906 | 87.2 | (11) | 17,395 | 3.2 | (13) |
Essex | 191 | 73.3 | (11) | 93 | * | * | 175 | 7.4 | (49) | 47 | * | * | 93 | * | * | 434 | 94.2 | (2) | 853 | 3.6 | (16) |
Franklin | 328 | 60.1 | (48) | 170 | 24.7 | (20) | 262 | 11.8 | (19) | 88 | * | * | 165 | 9.1 | (11) | 660 | 72.6 | (53) | 1,365 | 7.0 | (41) |
Fulton | 269 | 47.6 | (60) | 117 | 12.0 | (54) | 217 | 6.9 | (50) | 58 | * | * | 113 | 4.4 | (35) | 554 | 69.9 | (56) | 1,135 | 14.1 | (61) |
Genesee | 514 | 58.4 | (52) | 188 | 19.1 | (32) | 387 | 10.3 | (26) | 106 | 25.5 | (2) | 186 | 5.4 | (27) | 1,031 | 87.1 | (12) | 2,077 | 5.9 | (31) |
Greene | 199 | 63.3 | (37) | 83 | * | * | 153 | 11.1 | (24) | 64 | * | * | 83 | * | * | 391 | 76.0 | (47) | 823 | 9.7 | (55) |
Hamilton | 23 | * | * | 13 | * | * | 14 | * | * | 4 | * | * | 10 | * | * | 38 | * | * | 81 | * | * |
Herkimer | 384 | 59.9 | (50) | 124 | 13.7 | (48) | 241 | 10.0 | (30) | 62 | * | * | 123 | 4.1 | (37) | 769 | 70.9 | (55) | 1,501 | 7.7 | (44) |
Jefferson | 1,164 | 68.0 | (24) | 506 | 20.6 | (24) | 762 | 9.4 | (34) | 349 | 17.5 | (5) | 498 | 6.2 | (23) | 2,107 | 75.1 | (49) | 4,562 | 5.4 | (27) |
Kings | 27,515 | 78.3 | (8) | 9,773 | 52.8 | (2) | 19,145 | 32.6 | (2) | 5,084 | 10.1 | (24) | 9,520 | 6.1 | (24) | 54,160 | 81.8 | (28) | 108,193 | 1.8 | (7) |
Lewis | 235 | 70.2 | (18) | 113 | 18.6 | (34) | 167 | 9.6 | (32) | 64 | * | * | 113 | 10.6 | (6) | 493 | 77.9 | (42) | 988 | 15.0 | (62) |
Livingston | 256 | 71.1 | (15) | 120 | 28.3 | (16) | 171 | 15.2 | (15) | 65 | * | * | 120 | 10.8 | (5) | 523 | 83.9 | (21) | 1,074 | 5.4 | (27) |
Madison | 438 | 61.0 | (46) | 150 | 22.0 | (23) | 329 | 10.0 | (30) | 74 | * | * | 149 | 9.4 | (9) | 906 | 74.3 | (51) | 1,800 | 9.1 | (54) |
Monroe | 3,688 | 64.3 | (34) | 1,224 | 19.2 | (29) | 2,587 | 8.1 | (42) | 624 | 10.6 | (22) | 1,100 | 4.5 | (34) | 6,799 | 82.3 | (25) | 14,417 | 4.2 | (20) |
Montgomery | 362 | 55.5 | (56) | 152 | 18.4 | (36) | 298 | 6.4 | (51) | 71 | * | * | 149 | 5.4 | (27) | 750 | 65.2 | (61) | 1,542 | 9.0 | (53) |
Nassau | 3,854 | 80.3 | (7) | 1,346 | 41.8 | (8) | 2,688 | 20.3 | (12) | 751 | 3.3 | (33) | 1,315 | 2.1 | (50) | 5,365 | 72.9 | (52) | 12,783 | 1.3 | (4) |
New York | 12,858 | 75.6 | (9) | 4,391 | 41.7 | (9) | 9,042 | 25.6 | (8) | 2,157 | 4.5 | (31) | 4,261 | 2.7 | (46) | 24,493 | 76.2 | (46) | 49,231 | 2.2 | (8) |
Niagara | 1,233 | 51.5 | (59) | 422 | 12.8 | (51) | 857 | 5.6 | (56) | 217 | 11.1 | (19) | 391 | 4.9 | (32) | 2,249 | 87.7 | (9) | 4,715 | 6.3 | (34) |
Oneida | 1,432 | 54.1 | (58) | 644 | 12.9 | (50) | 682 | 8.8 | (37) | 342 | 7.0 | (27) | 585 | 2.1 | (50) | 2,669 | 84.0 | (20) | 5,753 | 3.6 | (16) |
Onondaga | 2,782 | 56.9 | (55) | 1,047 | 15.5 | (44) | 1,891 | 8.7 | (38) | 509 | 16.1 | (10) | 961 | 7.0 | (18) | 5,180 | 87.7 | (9) | 10,738 | 6.2 | (33) |
Ontario | 473 | 70.0 | (20) | 181 | 20.4 | (25) | 314 | 7.6 | (48) | 105 | 19.0 | (4) | 177 | 5.1 | (31) | 865 | 81.4 | (30) | 1,875 | 4.9 | (25) |
Orange | 2,243 | 72.4 | (13) | 929 | 47.6 | (4) | 1,684 | 27.6 | (6) | 518 | 16.2 | (9) | 878 | 9.0 | (12) | 4,684 | 81.4 | (30) | 9,425 | 2.7 | (11) |
Orleans | 245 | 60.0 | (49) | 89 | * | * | 175 | 8.0 | (44) | 56 | * | * | 87 | * | * | 471 | 83.7 | (22) | 967 | 12.5 | (59) |
Oswego | 867 | 61.1 | (45) | 334 | 18.6 | (34) | 526 | 11.4 | (22) | 157 | 16.6 | (8) | 332 | 6.6 | (20) | 1,828 | 83.4 | (23) | 3,651 | 7.8 | (45) |
Otsego | 248 | 68.5 | (23) | 101 | 32.7 | (14) | 211 | 14.2 | (16) | 58 | * | * | 101 | 17.8 | (3) | 591 | 80.0 | (37) | 1,132 | 6.3 | (34) |
Putnam | 229 | 84.7 | (3) | 110 | 47.3 | (5) | 193 | 28.0 | (5) | 63 | * | * | 106 | 8.5 | (13) | 499 | 85.4 | (17) | 1,005 | 0.9 | (2) |
Queens | 16,351 | 82.7 | (5) | 5,506 | 46.6 | (6) | 11,348 | 28.5 | (4) | 2,756 | 4.2 | (32) | 5,284 | 3.2 | (41) | 28,513 | 84.1 | (19) | 60,438 | 1.1 | (3) |
Rensselaer | 893 | 54.9 | (57) | 339 | 14.7 | (46) | 600 | 6.0 | (53) | 170 | 7.6 | (26) | 316 | 3.8 | (39) | 1,664 | 80.7 | (36) | 3,492 | 8.1 | (50) |
Richmond | 2,122 | 69.2 | (21) | 654 | 36.2 | (11) | 1,419 | 23.0 | (10) | 341 | 5.9 | (28) | 648 | 2.5 | (47) | 3,694 | 62.6 | (62) | 7,824 | 1.3 | (4) |
Rockland | 2,249 | 88.1 | (1) | 944 | 68.6 | (1) | 1,881 | 48.1 | (1) | 504 | 45.0 | (1) | 921 | 34.9 | (1) | 5,383 | 94.8 | (1) | 10,254 | 0.2 | (1) |
Saratoga | 551 | 64.1 | (35) | 231 | 16.0 | (43) | 427 | 7.7 | (46) | 138 | 10.1 | (24) | 225 | 7.1 | (17) | 979 | 81.9 | (27) | 2,174 | 3.9 | (18) |
Schenectad | 873 | 61.3 | (43) | 313 | 19.8 | (26) | 631 | 9.0 | (35) | 165 | 17.0 | (7) | 295 | 6.8 | (19) | 1,664 | 82.0 | (26) | 3,490 | 4.4 | (23) |
Schoharie | 171 | 61.4 | (42) | 73 | * | * | 146 | 5.5 | (57) | 33 | * | * | 70 | * | * | 369 | 81.8 | (28) | 725 | 8.0 | (48) |
Schuyler | 93 | * | * | 49 | * | * | 85 | * | * | 31 | * | * | 48 | * | * | 235 | 92.8 | (3) | 441 | 6.1 | (32) |
Seneca | 119 | 67.2 | (27) | 51 | * | * | 82 | * | * | 29 | * | * | 50 | * | * | 218 | 75.7 | (48) | 486 | 8.0 | (48) |
St. Lawren | 374 | 62.3 | (41) | 156 | 19.2 | (29) | 264 | 10.2 | (29) | 85 | * | * | 144 | 11.8 | (4) | 792 | 68.3 | (58) | 1,566 | 7.2 | (42) |
Steuben | 607 | 66.2 | (31) | 211 | 17.1 | (41) | 413 | 8.5 | (40) | 137 | 17.5 | (5) | 203 | 6.4 | (21) | 1,182 | 88.9 | (8) | 2,386 | 7.4 | (43) |
Suffolk | 6,333 | 75.2 | (10) | 2,033 | 35.8 | (12) | 4,106 | 20.4 | (11) | 1,013 | 5.0 | (30) | 1,799 | 2.2 | (49) | 7,981 | 75.1 | (49) | 20,217 | 2.2 | (8) |
Sullivan | 516 | 66.9 | (29) | 196 | 25.0 | (19) | 367 | 13.6 | (17) | 92 | * | * | 148 | 5.4 | (27) | 1,013 | 80.8 | (35) | 2,091 | 3.0 | (12) |
Tioga | 293 | 68.9 | (22) | 142 | 22.5 | (21) | 224 | 13.4 | (18) | 92 | * | * | 140 | 10.0 | (8) | 718 | 77.6 | (43) | 1,379 | 10.3 | (56) |
Tompkins | 386 | 81.3 | (6) | 145 | 37.9 | (10) | 247 | 28.7 | (3) | 88 | * | * | 138 | 18.1 | (2) | 693 | 86.3 | (14) | 1,487 | 2.5 | (10) |
Ulster | 622 | 63.3 | (37) | 212 | 25.9 | (17) | 411 | 15.6 | (14) | 135 | 19.3 | (3) | 208 | 6.3 | (22) | 864 | 78.9 | (40) | 2,075 | 3.2 | (13) |
Warren | 381 | 63.5 | (36) | 148 | 17.6 | (40) | 278 | 8.3 | (41) | 68 | * | * | 127 | 2.4 | (48) | 702 | 89.5 | (7) | 1,561 | 5.6 | (30) |
Washington | 402 | 60.2 | (47) | 169 | 18.3 | (37) | 299 | 7.7 | (46) | 85 | * | * | 165 | 7.3 | (15) | 886 | 92.3 | (4) | 1,741 | 5.1 | (26) |
Wayne | 465 | 57.8 | (53) | 184 | 19.6 | (27) | 343 | 8.7 | (38) | 107 | 15.0 | (14) | 184 | 5.4 | (27) | 915 | 79.0 | (39) | 1,952 | 6.8 | (39) |
Westcheste | 4,724 | 84.8 | (2) | 1,900 | 50.1 | (3) | 3,815 | 27.2 | (7) | 913 | 5.4 | (29) | 1,832 | 3.2 | (41) | 10,734 | 76.9 | (45) | 20,440 | 1.5 | (6) |
Wyoming | 157 | 70.1 | (19) | 50 | * | * | 78 | * | * | 32 | * | * | 48 | * | * | 294 | 86.1 | (15) | 596 | 4.2 | (20) |
Yates | 114 | 67.5 | (25) | 27 | * | * | 59 | * | * | 18 | * | * | 27 | * | * | 168 | 77.4 | (44) | 383 | 8.9 | (51) |
Unknown Counties | 649 | 61.3 | (43) | 258 | 12.4 | (53) | 446 | 6.3 | (52) | 133 | 11.3 | (18) | 247 | 7.3 | (15) | 1,239 | 78.9 | (40) | 2,556 | 7.9 | (47) |
New York | 131,550 | 74.4 | 46,940 | 38.8 | 92,565 | 22.8 | 24,094 | 9.7 | 44,893 | 4.9 | 246,764 | 78.7 | 508,423 | 3.0 | |||||||
Nation (Prior Year) | 1,719,083 | 62.0 | 848,761 | 26.9 | 1,038,203 | 19.1 | 144,421 | 12.9 | 206,416 | 7.2 | 744,697 | 74.8 | 3,277,352 | 10.9 |
Footnotes
- 1: Reporting period is January 1 through December 31.
- 2: TV Viewing and Smoking in Household data are not reported by all contributors.
- 3: Analyses based on one record per child.
- 4: Excludes records with unknown data or errors.
- 5: Rank compares this county's rate to other counties. Rank 1 = best rate.
- 6: Infants born during the reporting period included in the Ever Breastfed analysis. Infants who turned 6 months of age during the reporting period by/on their date of visit included in the Breastfed At Least 6 Months analysis. Children who turned 12 months of age during the reporting period by/on their date of visit included in the Breastfed At Least 12 Months analysis.
- 7: The analysis includes infants who were ever breastfed and who turned that age during the reporting period by/on their date of visit.
- 8: Children aged 2 years and older included in the analyses.
- * Percentages and ranks are not calculated if < 100 records are available for analysis after exclusions.