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: Queens 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, |
56,608 | 13.0 | 69,821 | 16.1 | 18.6 |
|
Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits, |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 22.8 |
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Children and Youth Receiving Public Assistance, |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5.6 |
|
Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Security Income, |
6,788 | 1.5 | 5,852 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
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Children Receiving Free or Reduced-price School Lunch - Public Schools , |
194,227 | 71.0 | 181,884 | 74.0 | N/A |
| Physical and Emotional Health: Queens 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), |
681 | 47.8 | 381 | 27.0 | 27.4 |
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Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), |
*14 | *11.4 | 24 | 20.6 | 40.9 |
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Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), |
86 | 73.9 | 80 | 71.1 | 111.8 |
|
Self-Inflicted Injuries - Suicide Mortality (Three-Year Average), |
*2 | *0.9 | *6 | *2.6 | 3.5 |
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Infant Mortality (Three-Year Average), |
117 | 3.9 | 100 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
|
STD - Reported Cases of Gonorrhea (Three-Year Average), |
343 | 280.2 | 398 | 342.2 | 372.0 |
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males 15-19 yrs, |
1,057 | 1536.7 | 702 | 1120.5 | 922.5 |
|
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males - all ages, |
4,001 | 364.5 | 4,147 | 372.1 | 338.9 |
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females 15-19 yrs, |
1,864 | 3080.8 | 1,632 | 2888.6 | 2981.1 |
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females - all ages, |
7,497 | 1566.8 | 6,883 | 1499.3 | 1553.6 |
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Mortality by Age - Children 1-4 years (Three-Year Average), |
*16 | *13.7 | *11 | *10.4 | 16.5 |
|
Mortality by Age - Children 5-9 years (Three-Year Average), |
*10 | *7.8 | *12 | *9.7 | 10.3 |
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Mortality by Age - Adolescents 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), |
*10 | *8.3 | *14 | *12.1 | 12.5 |
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Mortality by Age - Adolescents 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), |
33 | 26.7 | 34 | 30.0 | 30.9 |
|
Motor Vehicle Crashes - Hospitalizations (Three-Year Average), |
278 | 96.4 | 21 | 4.0 | 5.4 |
| Education: Queens 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, |
4,605 | 29.9 | 3,591 | 17.0 | 19.8 |
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Student ELA Performance - Gr. 3 - All students, |
10,174 | 45.4 | 8,854 | 44.1 | 38.8 |
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Student ELA Performance - Gr. 4 - All students, |
10,076 | 47.2 | 9,894 | 49.1 | 41.4 |
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4-Year Cohort HS Graduation Rate - All students, |
14,115 | 72.6 | 16,481 | 86.3 | 86.4 |
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4-Year Cohort HS Dropout Rate - All students, |
1,497 | 7.7 | 739 | 3.9 | 4.9 |
|
Chronic absence rate (elementary and middle schools), |
27,453 | 15.8 | 46,199 | 28.2 | 26.4 |
| Civic Engagement: Queens County | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator(s) rate or percent (base year;current year) |
Base Year | Current Year | NYS Current | ||
| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Rate | |
|
Hospitalizations Resulting from Assault (Three-Year Average), |
199 | 77.4 | 69 | 30.2 | 26.0 |
| Family: Queens 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, |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.7 |
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Foster Care Admissions - Children/Youth Admitted to Foster Care, |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.2 |
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Foster Care Discharges - Children/Youth Discharged from Foster Care, |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 32.9 |
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Child Abuse/Maltreatment - Children/Youth in Indicated Reports of Abuse/Maltreatment, |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 12.4 |
|
Foster Care Adoption Milestone - Children/Youth Discharged to Adoption, |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 44.8 |
| Community: Queens 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, |
9,854 | 42.1 | 11,847 | 52.7 | 43.8 |
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Unemployment - Resident Civilian, |
58,400 | 5.0 | 59,600 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
|
High School Diploma - Adults 25 Years of Age and Older, |
383,174 | 23.0 | 391,593 | 22.5 | 21.1 |
|
Poverty - Population in Poverty - General Population (5-Yr), |
344,920 | 14.7 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Created July 15, 2025 5:51 PM EST
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