County Health Indicator Profiles (2002 - 2006)

Profile of: Madison County

2006 2005 2004 2003 2002
# Rate # Rate # Rate # Rate # Rate
SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC(1)                    
Population 70,197   70,337   70,407   70,182   69,789  
Unemployment 1,674 4.6 1,873 5.2 1,993 5.6 1,994 5.6 1,879 5.3
Percent in Poverty N/A N/A 7,331 11.3 6,995 10.6 6,872 10.4 6,374 9.7
Median Household Income (in dollars) N/A   44,505   41,358   40,089   40,018  
PERINATAL HEALTH(2)                    
Pregnancies (All ages) 886 57.3 816 53.5 811 52.7 842 54.8 877 57.2
- Age 10-14 1 0.5 1 0.4 0 0.0 2 0.9 1 0.4
- Age 15-19 93 26.4 97 27.7 84 23.8 86 24.9 118 33.8
Births 744 10.6 725 10.3 704 10.0 739 10.5 710 10.2
Low Birthweight (Less than 2500 grams) 61 8.2 52 7.2 40 5.7 56 7.6 53 7.5
Prenatal Care (1st Trimester) 608 82.5 568 79.3 529 76.2 608 83.5 590 84.2
Infant Deaths 3 4.0 2 2.8 5 7.1 5 6.8 3 4.2
Neonatal Deaths 1 1.3 1 1.4 5 7.1 5 6.8 3 4.2
Postneonatal Deaths 2 2.7 1 1.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Spontaneous Fetal Deaths (20+ wks) 7 9.3 2 2.8 1 1.4 5 6.7 6 8.4
MORTALITY (Rates per 100,000 Population)                    
Total Deaths 543 773.5 544 773.4 607 862.1 585 833.5 597 855.4
Lung Cancer (Total) 39 55.6 42 59.7 40 56.8 44 62.7 39 55.9
Lung Cancer (Male) 23 66.9 19 54.9 22 63.7 27 78.4 22 63.9
Lung Cancer (Female) 16 44.7 23 64.4 18 50.2 17 47.5 17 48.0
Breast Cancer (Female) 7 19.6 14 39.2 13 36.3 12 33.6 15 42.4
Cervical Cancer 3 8.4 1 2.8 0 0.0 1 2.8 1 2.8
Cerebrovasular Disease 32 45.6 32 45.5 34 48.3 40 57.0 41 58.7
Diseases of the Heart 126 179.5 128 182.0 156 221.6 145 206.6 164 235.0
Homicides 0 0.0 2 2.8 1 1.4 0 0.0 0 0.0
Suicides 12 17.1 3 4.3 6 8.5 9 12.8 6 8.6
Unintentional Injury 23 32.8 16 22.7 26 36.9 24 34.2 29 41.6
Motor Vehicle 11 15.7 7 10.0 16 22.7 18 25.6 9 12.9
Non-Motor Vehicle 12 17.1 9 12.8 10 14.2 6 8.5 20 28.7
AIDS 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 2.9
Cirrhosis (Liver) 3 4.3 5 7.1 4 5.7 8 11.4 6 8.6
HOSPITALIZATIONS (Rates Per 10,000 Population)                    
Pediatric (0-4)                    
- Asthma 13 36.5 8 22.1 12 33.1 18 48.0 18 47.7
- Gastroenteritis 4 11.2 8 22.1 10 27.6 2 5.3 12 31.8
- Otitis Media 0 0.0 1 2.8 0 0.0 1 2.7 0 0.0
Drug Related 45 6.4 56 8.0 63 8.9 33 4.7 40 5.7
Head Injury (5) 42 6.0 32 4.5 33 4.7 35 5.0 48 6.9
DISEASE MORBIDITY (3)                    
AIDS Cases (4) 1 1.4 2 2.8 2 2.8 0 0.0 0 0.0
Early Syphilis 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Chlamydia Incidence 91 129.6 89 126.5 92 130.7 83 118.3 81 116.1
TB Incidence 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Ecoli O157 Incidence 1 1.4 3 4.3 3 4.3 2 2.8 1 1.4
Meningococcal Incidence 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Pertussis Incidence 8 11.4 1 1.4 14 19.9 15 21.4 4 5.7
Lyme Disease Incidence 1 1.4 3 4.3 3 4.3 4 5.7 5 7.2

N/A - Not Available.
(1) Census population estimates were used for all years. Unemployment data from U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics
Unemployment Rate is per 100 persons in the labor force. Percent of population in poverty and median
household income are estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.
(2) Total Pregnancy Rate is per 1,000 women 15-44; 10-14 and 15-19 rates are per 1,000 women in these
age groups. The Birth Rate is live births per 1,000 population.
The Low Birthweight and Early Prenatal Care Rates are per 100 births. Infant, Neonatal and Postneonatal
Death Rates are per 1,000 births.
(3) Rates in this section are per 100,000 population.
(4) AIDS Cases include ICD-9 diagnosis
(5) Head Injury Cases are presented by ICD-9 codes 800-801.9, 803-804.9, 850-854.1, 925.

Source: New York State Department of Health