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.
| Economic Security: Cayuga County | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
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Children and Youth Living Below Poverty, |
2,167 | 15.3 | 2,487 | 17.9 | 18.6 |
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Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits, |
3,300 | 21.8 | 3,132 | 21.1 | 22.8 |
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Children and Youth Receiving Public Assistance, |
609 | 4.0 | 605 | 4.1 | 5.6 |
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Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Security Income, |
303 | 2.0 | 227 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
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Children Receiving Free or Reduced-price School Lunch - Public Schools , |
4,094 | 44.6 | 4,596 | 56.0 | N/A |
| Physical and Emotional Health: Cayuga County | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
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Asthma - Hospitalizations 0-4 years (Three-Year Average), |
*6 | *14.5 | *3 | *7.8 | 27.4 |
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Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), |
N/A | N/A | *3 | *69.5 | 40.9 |
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Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), |
*12 | *257.2 | *13 | *295.5 | 111.8 |
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Self-Inflicted Injuries - Suicide Mortality (Three-Year Average), |
*0 | †*3.5 | *0 | †*3.8 | 3.5 |
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Infant Mortality (Three-Year Average), |
*4 | *5.7 | *5 | *6.4 | 4.2 |
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STD - Reported Cases of Gonorrhea (Three-Year Average), |
*2 | *47.7 | *9 | *185.7 | 372.0 |
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males 15-19 yrs, |
*9 | *312.3 | *9 | *350.5 | 922.5 |
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males - all ages, |
48 | 117.3 | 73 | 179.4 | 338.9 |
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females 15-19 yrs, |
59 | 2421.0 | 44 | 1984.2 | 2981.1 |
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females - all ages, |
157 | 1201.9 | 151 | 1184.1 | 1553.6 |
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Mortality by Age - Children 1-4 years (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *20.5 | *1 | *21.7 | 16.5 |
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Mortality by Age - Children 5-9 years (Three-Year Average), |
*0 | *0.0 | *0 | †*8.0 | 10.3 |
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Mortality by Age - Adolescents 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), |
*0 | *0.0 | *0 | *0.0 | 12.5 |
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Mortality by Age - Adolescents 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *27.2 | *1 | *29.5 | 30.9 |
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Motor Vehicle Crashes - Hospitalizations (Three-Year Average), |
*13 | *120.1 | *1 | *7.4 | 5.4 |
| Education: Cayuga County | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
|
Student Math Performance - Gr. 8 - All students, |
76 | 24.5 | 202 | 30.7 | 19.8 |
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Student ELA Performance - Gr. 3 - All students, |
147 | 26.4 | 169 | 28.1 | 38.8 |
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Student ELA Performance - Gr. 4 - All students, |
139 | 26.5 | 188 | 30.3 | 41.4 |
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4-Year Cohort HS Graduation Rate - All students, |
629 | 79.3 | 526 | 79.9 | 86.4 |
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4-Year Cohort HS Dropout Rate - All students, |
74 | 9.3 | 68 | 10.3 | 4.9 |
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Chronic absence rate (elementary and middle schools), |
804 | 14.2 | 1,472 | 28.5 | 26.4 |
| Civic Engagement: Cayuga County | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
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Hospitalizations Resulting from Assault (Three-Year Average), |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 26.0 |
| Family: Cayuga County | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
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Foster Care Children In Care - Children/Youth 0-21 years, |
58 | 2.8 | 108 | 6.0 | 2.7 |
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Foster Care Admissions - Children/Youth Admitted to Foster Care, |
47 | 2.3 | 72 | 4.0 | 1.2 |
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Foster Care Discharges - Children/Youth Discharged from Foster Care, |
58 | 47.2 | 63 | 36.8 | 32.9 |
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Child Abuse/Maltreatment - Children/Youth in Indicated Reports of Abuse/Maltreatment, |
328 | 19.8 | 271 | 18.4 | 12.4 |
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Foster Care Adoption Milestone - Children/Youth Discharged to Adoption, |
*7 | *46.7 | *11 | *55.0 | 44.8 |
| Community: Cayuga County | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
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Crimes Known to the Police - Violent Index Crimes - General Population, |
196 | 25.0 | 118 | 15.6 | 43.8 |
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Unemployment - Resident Civilian, |
2,000 | 5.3 | 1,200 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
|
High School Diploma - Adults 25 Years of Age and Older, |
15,862 | 27.0 | 13,913 | 25.6 | 21.1 |
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Poverty - Population in Poverty - General Population (5-Yr), |
9,360 | 11.4 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Created June 12, 2025 9:13 AM EST
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