Child Well-being: Columbia 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.
| Economic Security: Columbia County | |||||||
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Children and Youth Living Below Poverty, |
1,965 | 15.9 | 1,658 | 16.2 | 19.9 | ||
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Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits, |
1,817 | 14.3 | 1,870 | 17.5 | 24.5 | ||
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Children and Youth Receiving Public Assistance, |
526 | 4.1 | 406 | 3.8 | 6.3 | ||
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Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Security Income, |
224 | 1.8 | 181 | 1.7 | 2.1 | ||
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Children Receiving Free or Reduced-price School Lunch - Public Schools, |
2,853 | 36.1 | 3,388 | 49.0 | N/A | ||
| Physical and Emotional Health: Columbia County | |||||||
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| Indicator(s) | Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||||
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Asthma - Hospitalizations 0-4 years (Three-Year Average), |
*6 | *21.5 | *8 | *28.0 | 49.3 | ||
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Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 38.7 | ||
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Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), |
N/A | N/A | *6 | *152.0 | 118.8 | ||
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Self-Inflicted Injuries - Suicide Mortality (Three-Year Average), |
*0 | *0.0 | *1 | *13.9 | 3.2 | ||
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Infant Mortality (Three-Year Average), |
*3 | *5.9 | *4 | *7.7 | 4.8 | ||
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STD - Reported Cases of Gonorrhea (Three-Year Average), |
*4 | *87.3 | *3 | *71.5 | 319.8 | ||
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males 15-19 yrs, |
*8 | *331.4 | *6 | *301.9 | 941.3 | ||
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males - all ages, |
31 | 98.9 | 35 | 110.9 | 338.9 | ||
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females 15-19 yrs, |
27 | 1430.3 | 28 | 1718.8 | 3319.7 | ||
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females - all ages, |
76 | 245.7 | 88 | 284.7 | 651.6 | ||
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Mortality by Age - Children 1-4 years (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *27.9 | *0 | *0.0 | 19.7 | ||
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Mortality by Age - Children 5-9 years (Three-Year Average), |
*0 | †*10.2 | *1 | *31.4 | 10.0 | ||
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Mortality by Age - Adolescents 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), |
*0 | *0.0 | *0 | *0.0 | 11.7 | ||
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Mortality by Age - Adolescents 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *31.7 | *1 | *35.8 | 30.5 | ||
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Motor Vehicle Crashes - Hospitalizations (Three-Year Average), |
*10 | *127.3 | *9 | *128.5 | 82.5 | ||
| Education: Columbia County | |||||||
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Student Math Performance - Gr. 8 - All students, |
*11 | *5.7 | 31 | 11.6 | 33.2 | ||
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Student ELA Performance - Gr. 3 - All students, |
148 | 40.8 | 200 | 46.9 | 52.3 | ||
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Student ELA Performance - Gr. 4 - All students, |
120 | 30.7 | 164 | 40.1 | 47.7 | ||
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4-Year Cohort HS Graduation Rate - All students, |
454 | 80.5 | 505 | 83.2 | 82.6 | ||
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4-Year Cohort HS Dropout Rate - All students, |
42 | 7.5 | 37 | 6.1 | 6.0 | ||
| Civic Engagement: Columbia County | |||||||
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Hospitalizations Resulting from Assault (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *7.5 | N/A | N/A | 39.1 | ||
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Young Adult Arrests - Property Crimes - 16-21 years, |
76 | 151.1 | 32 | 85.2 | 106.7 | ||
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Young Adult Arrests - Violent Crimes - 16-21 years, |
24 | 47.7 | *10 | *26.6 | 56.9 | ||
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Juvenile Arrests - Property Crimes (under age of 16), |
22 | 34.3 | *14 | *25.6 | N/A | ||
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Juvenile Arrests - Violent Crimes (under age of 16), |
*4 | *6.2 | *3 | *5.5 | N/A | ||
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Juvenile - Arrests for Drug Use/Possession/Sale, |
*7 | *10.9 | *0 | *0.0 | N/A | ||
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Young Adults - Driving While Intoxicated, |
48 | 95.4 | *17 | *45.3 | 17.5 | ||
| Family: Columbia County | |||||||
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Foster Care Children In Care - Children/Youth 0-21 years, |
159 | 9.2 | 38 | 2.6 | 3.0 | ||
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Foster Care Admissions - Children/Youth Admitted to Foster Care, |
119 | 8.7 | 22 | 1.5 | 1.7 | ||
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Foster Care Discharges - Children/Youth Discharged from Foster Care, |
106 | 40.0 | 41 | 51.9 | 36.4 | ||
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Child Abuse/Maltreatment - Children/Youth in Indicated Reports of Abuse/Maltreatment, |
351 | 22.7 | 235 | 18.8 | 17.1 | ||
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Foster Care Adoption Milestone - Children/Youth Discharged to Adoption, |
*14 | *43.8 | *9 | *47.4 | 51.2 | ||
| Community: Columbia County | |||||||
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Crimes Known to the Police - Violent Index Crimes - General Population, |
86 | 14.1 | 135 | 22.2 | 35.5 | ||
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Unemployment - Resident Civilian, |
2,300 | 7.3 | 1,200 | 3.8 | 4.7 | ||
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High School Diploma - Adults 25 Years of Age and Older, |
12,154 | 25.2 | 13,113 | 26.1 | 22.2 | ||
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Poverty - Population in Poverty - General Population, |
6,258 | 9.6 | 6,806 | 10.2 | 14.5 | ||
Created December 7, 2019 4:22 AM EST
Notes:
- N/A: Data not available.
- † The number displayed for this three-year average is 0 yet the rate displayed is greater than 0. This occurs when very few cases are reported during a three year period. Due to rounding, the number is presented as 0 and the rate, while very small, is greater than 0.
- * Rates are not stable when the number is less than 20.