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Child Well-being: Rockland 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: Rockland County

Indicator(s)	Base Year			Current Year			NYS Current
Children and Youth Living Below Poverty, number and percent children/youth ages birth-17 years (2010;2018) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	15,874	18.3		21,078	23.2		18.8
Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits, number and percent children/youth ages birth-17 years (2010;2018) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	20,869	23.8		24,214	26.4		23.0
Children and Youth Receiving Public Assistance, number and percent children/youth ages birth-17 years (2010;2018) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	1,862	2.1		919	1.0		5.8
Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Security Income, number and percent children/youth ages birth-17 years (2010;2018) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	529	0.6		632	0.7		2.1
Children Receiving Free or Reduced-price School Lunch - Public Schools , number and percent children in grades K-12 (2009/10;2017/18) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	9,412	22.9		16,940	43.0		N/A

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

Indicator(s)	Base Year			Current Year			NYS Current
Asthma - Hospitalizations 0-4 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/10,000 children ages birth-4 years (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	68	28.6		40	16.4		49.3
Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth ages 10-14 years (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*10	*40.4		*5	*18.8		38.7
Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth ages 15-19 years (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	23	97.0		30	124.3		118.8
Self-Inflicted Injuries - Suicide Mortality (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth ages 10-19 years (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*1	*2.1		*1	*2.1		3.2
Infant Mortality (Three-Year Average), number and rate/1,000 live births (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*18	*4.0		*17	*3.5		4.8
STD - Reported Cases of Gonorrhea (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth ages 15-19 years (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*13	*54.2		*12	*50.3		319.8
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males 15-19 yrs, number and rate/100,000 males ages 15-19 years (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	35	285.0		46	376.7		941.3
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males - all ages, number and rate/100,000 males all ages (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	180	118.2		210	133.2		338.9
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females 15-19 yrs, number and rate/100,000 females ages 15-19 years (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	143	1275.5		160	1386.0		3319.7
STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females - all ages, number and rate/100,000 females all ages (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	449	286.3		562	343.8		651.6
Mortality by Age - Children 1-4 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 children ages 1-4 years (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*6	*29.9		*3	*13.8		19.7
Mortality by Age - Children 5-9 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 children ages 5-9 years (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*4	*15.4		*2	*6.7		10.0
Mortality by Age - Adolescents 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth ages 10-14 years (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*3	*11.1		*2	*8.1		11.7
Mortality by Age - Adolescents 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth ages 15-19 years (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*5	*21.4		*7	*30.7		30.5
Motor Vehicle Crashes - Hospitalizations (Three-Year Average), number and rate/100,000 youth/young adults ages 15-24 years (2009-2011;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	34	79.0		32	71.1		82.5

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

Indicator(s)	Base Year			Current Year			NYS Current
Student Math Performance - Gr. 8 - All students, number and percent at or above Level 3 (2015/16;2018/19) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	213	19.7		288	20.5		33.2
Student ELA Performance - Gr. 3 - All students, number and percent at or above Level 3 (2015/16;2018/19) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	965	44.8		1,199	51.8		52.3
Student ELA Performance - Gr. 4 - All students, number and percent at or above Level 3 (2015/16;2018/19) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	907	44.1		1,028	44.9		47.7
4-Year Cohort HS Graduation Rate - All students, number and percent students in freshman cohort (2015/16;2017/18) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	2,868	85.8		2,890	84.4		82.6
4-Year Cohort HS Dropout Rate - All students, number and percent students in freshman cohort (2015/16;2017/18) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	147	4.4		213	6.2		6.0

rate or percent (base year;current year)	Number	Rate		Number	Rate		Rate
Civic Engagement: Rockland 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 (2004-2006;2012-2014) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*8	*18.8		*3	*5.5		39.1
Young Adult Arrests - Property Crimes - 16-21 years, number and rate/10,000 young adults ages 16-21 years (2010;2017) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	444	166.5		206	74.6		106.7
Young Adult Arrests - Violent Crimes - 16-21 years, number and rate/10,000 young adults ages 16-21 years (2010;2017) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	114	42.7		68	24.6		56.9
Juvenile Arrests - Property Crimes (under age of 16), number and rate/10,000 youth under 16 years old (2010;2017) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	103	25.1		30	6.6		N/A
Juvenile Arrests - Violent Crimes (under age of 16), number and rate/10,000 youth under 16 years old (2010;2017) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*14	*3.4		*7	*1.5		N/A
Juvenile - Arrests for Drug Use/Possession/Sale, number and rate/10,000 youth under 16 years old (2010;2017) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*7	*1.7		*2	*0.4		N/A
Young Adults - Driving While Intoxicated, number and rate/10,000 arrests for young adults ages 16-21 years (2010;2017) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	116	43.5		59	21.4		17.5

rate or percent (base year;current year)	Number	Rate		Number	Rate		Rate
Family: Rockland County

Indicator(s)	Base Year			Current Year			NYS Current
Foster Care Children In Care - Children/Youth 0-21 years, number and rate/1,000 children/youth ages birth-21 years (2010;2018) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	68	0.7		67	0.6		2.9
Foster Care Admissions - Children/Youth Admitted to Foster Care, number and rate/1,000 children/youth ages 0-17 years (2010;2018) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	47	0.6		45	0.4		1.5
Foster Care Discharges - Children/Youth Discharged from Foster Care, number and percent children/youth in foster care (2010;2018) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	64	48.5		42	38.5		36.2
Child Abuse/Maltreatment - Children/Youth in Indicated Reports of Abuse/Maltreatment, number and rate/1,000 children/youth ages 0-17 years (2010;2018) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	462	6.7		321	3.5		16.5
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 (2010;2018) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	*19	*79.2		*8	*100.0		47.9

rate or percent (base year;current year)	Number	Rate		Number	Rate		Rate
Community: Rockland 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 (2010;2017) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	459	15.4		396	12.0		35.5
Unemployment - Resident Civilian, number and rate persons 16 years of age and older in the labor force and not employed (2010;2017) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	11,200	7.5		6,800	4.4		4.7
High School Diploma - Adults 25 Years of Age and Older, number and percent persons age 25+ in general population (2016;2019) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	40,928	19.8		40,750	19.2		22.2
Poverty - Population in Poverty - General Population, number and percent persons in general population (2010-2014;2013-2017) Data Sources \| Narrative \| Indicator Report	44,190	13.6		45,563	13.9		14.5

Created April 1, 2020 6:53 PM EST

Notes:

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

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