Low Birth Weight - 2002

2002 Dutchess Putnam Rockland Westchester NYC NYS

White 6.8% 7.1% 5.9% 6.6% 7.0% 6.8%

Black 8.6% 7.1% 11.7% 13.3% 11.5% 12.0%

Hispanic 6.8% 11.2% 8.4% 6.1% 7.6% 7.5%

Source - NYS Vital Statistics

Healthy People 2010 Goal - 5%

Prematurity Data | Infant Mortality Data | Prenatal Care Timing

2002	Dutchess	Putnam	Rockland	Westchester	NYC	NYS
White	6.8%	7.1%	5.9%	6.6%	7.0%	6.8%
Black	8.6%	7.1%	11.7%	13.3%	11.5%	12.0%
Hispanic	6.8%	11.2%	8.4%	6.1%	7.6%	7.5%