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: Putnam County | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
|
Children and Youth Living Below Poverty, |
1,043 | 5.6 | 1,058 | 5.8 | 18.6 |
|
Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits, |
605 | 3.1 | 752 | 3.9 | 22.8 |
|
Children and Youth Receiving Public Assistance, |
59 | 0.3 | 57 | 0.3 | 5.6 |
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Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Security Income, |
75 | 0.4 | 61 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
|
Children Receiving Free or Reduced-price School Lunch - Public Schools , |
2,473 | 16.7 | 3,832 | 29.0 | N/A |
| Physical and Emotional Health: Putnam County | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
|
Asthma - Hospitalizations 0-4 years (Three-Year Average), |
*13 | *27.4 | *9 | *20.1 | 27.4 |
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Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 40.9 |
|
Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), |
*10 | *150.2 | *6 | *97.6 | 111.8 |
|
Self-Inflicted Injuries - Suicide Mortality (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *5.0 | *0 | *0.0 | 3.5 |
|
Infant Mortality (Three-Year Average), |
*2 | *2.0 | *3 | *3.2 | 4.2 |
|
STD - Reported Cases of Gonorrhea (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *14.7 | *2 | *31.1 | 372.0 |
|
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males 15-19 yrs, |
*3 | *89.5 | *7 | *189.9 | 922.5 |
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males - all ages, |
26 | 52.1 | 28 | 57.2 | 338.9 |
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females 15-19 yrs, |
25 | 752.1 | 24 | 793.7 | 2981.1 |
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females - all ages, |
124 | 741.0 | 113 | 669.8 | 1553.6 |
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Mortality by Age - Children 1-4 years (Three-Year Average), |
*0 | †*9.2 | *0 | †*9.2 | 16.5 |
|
Mortality by Age - Children 5-9 years (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *12.3 | *0 | *0.0 | 10.3 |
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Mortality by Age - Adolescents 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *15.2 | *1 | *16.6 | 12.5 |
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Mortality by Age - Adolescents 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), |
*2 | *24.5 | *2 | *26.5 | 30.9 |
|
Motor Vehicle Crashes - Hospitalizations (Three-Year Average), |
*19 | *150.2 | *1 | *2.8 | 5.4 |
| Education: Putnam 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, |
63 | 18.1 | 139 | 12.9 | 19.8 |
|
Student ELA Performance - Gr. 3 - All students, |
376 | 52.5 | 382 | 40.3 | 38.8 |
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Student ELA Performance - Gr. 4 - All students, |
295 | 46.1 | 381 | 41.3 | 41.4 |
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4-Year Cohort HS Graduation Rate - All students, |
1,231 | 92.1 | 1,043 | 90.6 | 86.4 |
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4-Year Cohort HS Dropout Rate - All students, |
23 | 1.7 | 53 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
|
Chronic absence rate (elementary and middle schools), |
563 | 6.7 | 1,301 | 16.5 | 26.4 |
| Civic Engagement: Putnam 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: Putnam 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, |
22 | 0.8 | *11 | *0.5 | 2.7 |
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Foster Care Admissions - Children/Youth Admitted to Foster Care, |
20 | 0.7 | *10 | *0.4 | 1.2 |
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Foster Care Discharges - Children/Youth Discharged from Foster Care, |
*14 | *35.9 | *4 | *26.7 | 32.9 |
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Child Abuse/Maltreatment - Children/Youth in Indicated Reports of Abuse/Maltreatment, |
192 | 8.4 | 124 | 6.6 | 12.4 |
|
Foster Care Adoption Milestone - Children/Youth Discharged to Adoption, |
*5 | *55.6 | *0 | *0.0 | 44.8 |
| Community: Putnam 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, |
43 | 4.3 | 63 | 6.5 | 43.8 |
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Unemployment - Resident Civilian, |
2,200 | 4.3 | 1,500 | 2.9 | 4.3 |
|
High School Diploma - Adults 25 Years of Age and Older, |
16,352 | 22.7 | 15,864 | 22.2 | 21.1 |
|
Poverty - Population in Poverty - General Population (5-Yr), |
5,476 | 5.4 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Created July 11, 2025 4:12 AM EST
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