County Health Indicator Profiles (2003 - 2007)

Profile of: Warren County

2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
# Rate # Rate # Rate # Rate # Rate
SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC(1)                    
Population 66,143   66,087   65,548   65,147   64,715  
Unemployment 1,645 4.6 1,657 4.6 1,635 4.6 1,717 4.9 1,772 5.1
Percent in Poverty 6,307 9.7 7,254 11.2 6,223 9.7 6,346 9.8 6,427 10.0
Median Household Income (in dollars) 47,043   45,872   46,413   42,139   40,576  
PERINATAL HEALTH(2)                    
Pregnancies (All ages) 875 65.8 879 64.8 959 72.6 890 67.6 893 67.9
- Age 10-14 3 1.6 1 0.5 1 0.5 1 0.4 1 0.5
- Age 15-19 122 53.3 102 45.3 107 48.6 99 45.2 109 50.0
Births 628 9.5 587 8.9 679 10.4 618 9.5 639 9.9
Low Birthweight (Less than 2500 grams) 38 6.1 40 6.8 54 8.0 41 6.6 39 6.1
Prenatal Care (1st Trimester) 347 59.4 333 60.3 388 61.1 396 66.8 502 80.6
Infant Deaths 5 8.0 2 3.4 3 4.4 3 4.9 0 0.0
Neonatal Deaths 2 3.2 1 1.7 1 1.5 1 1.6 0 0.0
Postneonatal Deaths 3 4.8 1 1.7 2 2.9 2 3.2 0 0.0
Spontaneous Fetal Deaths (20+ wks) 2 3.2 7 11.8 3 4.4 9 14.4 4 6.2
MORTALITY (Rates per 100,000 Population)                    
Total Deaths 651 984.2 627 948.7 630 961.1 570 874.9 623 962.7
Lung Cancer (Total) 35 52.9 57 86.2 52 79.3 44 67.5 43 66.4
Lung Cancer (Male) 17 52.6 29 90.0 24 75.1 23 72.6 28 89.0
Lung Cancer (Female) 18 53.2 28 82.7 28 83.3 21 62.7 15 45.1
Breast Cancer (Female) 6 17.7 8 23.6 13 38.7 11 32.8 14 42.1
Cervical Cancer 2 5.9 2 5.9 0 0.0 1 3.0 3 9.0
Cerebrovasular Disease 40 60.5 23 34.8 33 50.3 28 43.0 32 49.4
Diseases of the Heart 152 229.8 131 198.2 163 248.7 150 230.2 156 241.1
Homicides 1 1.5 0 0.0 2 3.1 0 0.0 1 1.5
Suicides 10 15.1 8 12.1 8 12.2 3 4.6 4 6.2
Unintentional Injury 25 37.8 23 34.8 18 27.5 16 24.6 16 24.7
Motor Vehicle 10 15.1 9 13.6 11 16.8 4 6.1 6 9.3
Non-Motor Vehicle 15 22.7 14 21.2 7 10.7 12 18.4 10 15.5
AIDS 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 3.1 1 1.5 1 1.5
Cirrhosis (Liver) 7 10.6 6 9.1 12 18.3 5 7.7 4 6.2
HOSPITALIZATIONS (Rates Per 10,000 Population)                    
Pediatric (0-4)                    
- Asthma 5 15.3 11 34.8 8 25.1 15 46.7 11 34.7
- Gastroenteritis 11 33.6 6 19.0 6 18.8 9 28.0 9 28.4
- Otitis Media 0 0.0 3 9.5 1 3.1 1 3.1 0 0.0
Drug Related 112 16.9 91 13.8 106 16.2 86 13.2 62 9.6
Head Injury (5) 49 7.4 55 8.3 34 5.2 38 5.8 33 5.1
DISEASE MORBIDITY (3)                    
AIDS Cases (4) 3 4.5 0 0.0 2 3.1 2 3.1 0 0.0
Early Syphilis 3 4.5 2 3.0 1 1.5 1 1.5 0 0.0
Chlamydia Incidence 100 151.2 106 160.4 112 170.9 86 132.0 67 103.5
TB Incidence 0 0.0 1 1.5 1 1.5 0 0.0 2 3.1
Ecoli O157 Incidence 0 0.0 1 1.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1.5
Meningococcal Incidence 2 3.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1.5
Pertussis Incidence 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 3.1 9 13.8 4 6.2
Lyme Disease Incidence 20 30.2 12 18.2 12 18.3 9 13.8 0 0.0

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