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Child Well-being: Onondaga County

The Child Well-being Report provides a snapshot of the overall health, education and well-being of children, youth and families. This is the default profile.

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rate or percent (base year;current year)	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Rate
Economic Security: Onondaga County

Indicator(s)	Base Year		Current Year		NYS Current
Children and Youth Living Below Poverty, number and percent children/youth ages birth-17 years (2005;2011) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	19,469	18.0	23,393	22.5	22.8
Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits, number and percent children/youth ages birth-17 years (2005;2011) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	19,365	17.6	28,928	27.5	27.5
Children Receiving Free or Reduced-price School Lunch - Public Schools, number and percent children in grades K-6 (2004/05;2010/11) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	13,560	36.8	15,765	44.1	52.4

rate or percent (base year;current year)	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Rate
Physical and Emotional Health: Onondaga County

Indicator(s)	Base Year		Current Year		NYS Current
Adolescent Births by Age - 15-17 years, number and rate/1,000 females ages 15-17 years (2005;2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	187	19.2	143	14.3	11.2
Asthma - Hospitalizations 0-4 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/10,000 children ages birth-4 years (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	79	28.3	68	24.9	57.4
Births - Low Birthweight Births (<2,500 Grams) Mothers 10-19 years, number and percent live births for females ages 10-19 years (2005;2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	52	10.0	47	10.1	9.7
Births - Premature Births (Less Than 37 Weeks) - Mothers 10-19 years, number and percent live births for females ages 10-19 years (2005;2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	88	17.2	69	15.0	13.5
Infant Mortality (Three-Year Average), number and rate/1,000 live births (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	40	7.3	39	7.1	5.3
Mortality by Age - Adolescents 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth ages 10-14 years (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*5	*15.3	*4	*13.5	12.8
Mortality by Age - Adolescents 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth ages 15-19 years (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*16	*45.3	*15	*42.7	37.6
Mortality by Age - Children 1-4 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 children ages 1-4 years (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*4	*18.0	*4	*17.0	19.9
Mortality by Age - Children 5-9 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 children ages 5-9 years (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*4	*14.9	*4	*14.4	10.2
Motor Vehicle Crashes - Hospitalizations (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth/young adults ages 15-24 years (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	69	99.4	45	67.3	102.6
Prenatal Care - Births to Women All Ages Receiving Late (3rd Trimester) or No Prenatal Care, number and percent live births for females all ages (2005;2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	153	2.9	171	3.2	5.8
Prenatal Care - Births to Women Receiving Early (First Trimester) Prenatal Care, number and percent live births for females all ages (2005;2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	4,068	76.8	4,108	77.2	73.2
Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth ages 10-14 years (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*8	*25.4	*8	*26.0	18.0
Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth ages 15-19 years (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	36	104.1	53	149.9	97.5
Self-Inflicted Injuries - Suicide Mortality (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth ages 10-19 years (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*3	*4.9	*3	*4.1	2.4
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females - all ages, number and rate/100,000 females all ages (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	1,639	689.5	1,643	697.8	642.1
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females 15-19 yrs, number and rate/100,000 females ages 15-19 years (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	666	3862.5	690	3941.8	3618.5
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males - all ages, number and rate/100,000 males all ages (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	680	308.8	721	328.7	302.6
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males 15-19 yrs, number and rate/100,000 males ages 15-19 years (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	176	1012.0	209	1185.7	1023.1
STD - Reported Cases of Gonorrhea (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth ages 15-19 years (2004-2006;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	200	578.2	107	305.5	328.2
Unintentional Injuries - Hospitalizations 0-19 years, number and rate/100,000 children/youth ages birth-19 years (2005;2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	325	261.5	221	178.9	259.3

rate or percent (base year;current year)	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Rate
Education: Onondaga County

Indicator(s)	Base Year		Current Year		NYS Current
Annual Dropouts - Public Schools, number and percent students enrolled in grades 9-12 (2005/06;2010/11) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	776	3.3	812	2.8	2.7
High School Graduates Intending to Enroll in College - Public Schools, number and percent graduating seniors (2005/06;2010/11) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	3,828	89.3	4,283	86.6	82.0
High School Graduates Receiving Regents Diplomas - Public Schools, number and percent graduates (2005/06;2010/11) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	3,632	84.7	4,376	88.5	86.1
Student Performance in English Language Arts - Public Schools - Grade 4, number and percent at or above Level 3 (2005/06;2010/11) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	3,571	67.0	2,854	52.6	56.7
Student Performance in English Language Arts - Public Schools - Grade 8, number and percent at or above Level 3 (2004/05;2010/11) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	3,100	49.8	2,686	48.8	46.9
Student Performance in Mathematics - Public Schools - Grade 4, number and percent at or above Level 3 (2005/06;2010/11) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	4,121	75.1	3,426	62.8	66.6
Student Performance in Mathematics - Public Schools - Grade 8, number and percent at or above Level 3 (2005/06;2010/11) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	3,554	57.3	3,138	56.7	59.9
Student Performance in Science -Public Schools - Grade 4, number and percent at or above Level 3 (2005/06;2010/11) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	4,833	88.9	4,589	84.7	88.5
Student Performance in Science -Public Schools - Grade 8, number and percent at or above Level 3 (2005/06;2010/11) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	4,344	74.0	3,837	74.5	69.0
Student Performance in Social Studies -Public Schools - Grade 5, number and percent at or above Level 3 (2005/06;2009/10) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	4,828	85.4	4,587	84.1	86.3
Student Performance in Social Studies -Public Schools - Grade 8, number and percent at or above Level 3 (2005/06;2009/10) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	3,713	61.1	4,048	71.9	69.3
Students with Limited English Proficiency - Public and Non-Public Schools, number and percent students enrolled in Pre-K-grade 12 (2005/06;2010/11) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	1,928	2.4	2,997	3.8	9.6

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Civic Engagement: Onondaga County

Indicator(s)	Base Year		Current Year		NYS Current
Hospitalizations Resulting from Assault (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth ages 10-19 years (1999-2001;2008-2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	33	48.0	30	46.9	66.1
Juvenile - Arrests for Drug Use/Possession/Sale, number and rate/10,000 youth under 16 years old (2005;2011) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	34	5.9	22	4.3	N/A
Juvenile Arrests - Property Crimes (under age of 16), number and rate/10,000 youth under 16 years old (2005;2011) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	444	77.2	253	48.9	N/A
Juvenile Arrests - Violent Crimes (under age of 16), number and rate/10,000 youth under 16 years old (2005;2011) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	128	22.2	68	13.2	N/A
Young Adult Arrests - Property Crimes - 16-21 years, number and rate/10,000 young adults ages 16-21 years (2005;2011) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	933	227.5	1,171	283.7	168.5
Young Adult Arrests - Violent Crimes - 16-21 years, number and rate/10,000 young adults ages 16-21 years (2005;2011) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	336	81.9	250	60.6	82.6
Young Adults - Driving While Intoxicated, number and rate/10,000 arrests for young adults ages 16-21 years (2005;2011) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	214	52.2	146	35.4	32.2

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Family: Onondaga County

Indicator(s)	Base Year		Current Year		NYS Current
Child Abuse/Maltreatment - Children/Youth in Indicated Reports of Abuse/Maltreatment, number and rate/1,000 children/youth ages 0-17 years (2005;2011) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	2,320	20.4	1,871	15.9	16.9
Foster Care Admissions - Children/Youth Admitted to Foster Care, number and rate/1,000 children/youth ages 0-17 years (2005;2011) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	310	2.7	147	1.3	2.4
Foster Care Adoption Milestone - Children/Youth Discharged to Adoption, number and percent children/youth in foster care with goal and status of free for adoption (2005;2011) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	46	34.6	59	55.1	47.5
Foster Care Children In Care - Children/Youth 0-21 years, number and rate/1,000 children/youth ages birth-21 years (2005;2011) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	486	3.4	265	1.8	3.8
Foster Care Discharges - Children/Youth Discharged from Foster Care, number and percent children/youth in foster care (2005;2011) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	312	39.1	201	43.1	37.2

rate or percent (base year;current year)	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Rate
Community: Onondaga County

Indicator(s)	Base Year		Current Year		NYS Current
Crimes Known to the Police - Violent Index Crimes - General Population, number and rate/10,000 persons in general population (2005;2010) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	1,969	42.8	1,608	35.8	39.1
Unemployment - Resident Civilian, number and rate persons 16 years of age and older in the labor force and not employed (2005;2012) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	10,600	4.5	18,400	8.1	8.5

Created June 19, 2013 1:09 AM EST

Notes:

N/A: Data not available.
* Rates are not stable when the number is less than 20.