Keeping Track Online

Indicators

CCC maintains more than 150 data sets on New York City’s children and families. The datasets, ranging from topics such as population through child welfare, attempts to capture a holistic view of the well-being of New York’s children throughout all communities.

  • Health and Mental Health

    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

      COVID-19 Cases

      Cases data represent the total cumulative number of confirmed cases since the start of the outbreak, by place of residence. Rates are calculated using interpolated intercensal population estimate ...

      COVID-19 Hospitalizations

      Hospitalizations are estimations that reflect the total number of people ever admitted to a hospital for COVID-19, not currently admitted. For more information on how DOHMH estimates the number o ...

      COVID-19 Deaths

      Death data represent the total cumulative number of confirmed deaths since the start of the outbreak, by place of residence. Rates are calculated using interpolated intercensal population estimat ...

    • General Health

      Self-Reported Health Status

      The number and age-adjusted percentage of adults aged 18 and older that reported their health as excellent, very good, good, fair, or poor. Numbers represent the estimated number of adults aged 1 ...

      Personal Doctor or PCP

      The number and percentage of adults that reported having a personal doctor or Primary Care Physician (PCP). Numbers represent the estimated number of adults aged 18 and over, and is unadjusted fo ...

    • Infant and Maternal Health

      Live Births

      Citywide births represent the total number of births to occur in New York City. Borough and community district totals represent births to NYC residents only.

      Maternal Mortality

      Maternal mortality meets the World Health Organization’s definition: “death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy from any cause related to or aggravated by the ...

      Low Birthweight Babies

      Percentage of babies who were born weighing less than 2,500 grams. Percents refer to the percentage of all live births.

      Late or No Prenatal Care

      Mothers who received late or no prenatal care. Percents refer to the percentage of all live births.

      Preterm Births

      The percentage of babies born alive before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Percents refer to the percentage of all live births.

      Exclusive Breastfeeding

      The percentage of live births where babies were fed breast milk exclusively during the first five days of life. Percentages refer to the percentage of all live births. Citywide births represent t ...

    • Asthma

      Asthma Emergency Department Visits

      Number of asthma emergency department (ED) visits among NYC resident children by age groups (0 to 4, 5 to 17 and 0 to 17). Rate of asthma emergency department (ED) visits per 10,000 children in s ...

      Asthma Hospitalizations

      Number of asthma hospitalizations among NYC resident children by age groups (0 to 4, 5 to 17 and 0 to 17). Rate of asthma hospitalizations per 10,000 children in specific age groups (0 to 4, 5 to ...

    • Insurance

      Children Covered by Medicaid

      Data for 2012-2016 represent children under 18 years with Medicaid/Means-tested public coverage, data for 2017 represent children under 19 years with Medicaid/Means-tested public coverage. Medica ...

    • Nutrition and Food Security

      Obesity Among Public Elementary and Middle School Students

      Children are classified as obese if they have a Body Mass Index (BMI) at or above the 95th percentile for their age.

    • Mental Health and Other Services

      Children with a Disability

      Children under 18 years old with a disability – this includes a hearing difficulty, vision difficulty, cognitive difficulty, ambulatory difficulty, and self-care difficulty.

      Youth Depression

      The percentage of high school-aged youth that reported feeling "so sad or hopeless almost every day for 2 weeks or more in a row that they stopped doing some usual activities" in the past 12 mont ...

      Youth Attempted Suicide

      The percentage of students who reported attempting suicide one or more times in the past 12 months.

      Children Receiving Mental Health Services

      The PCS is conducted every two years. Figures reflect data collected from all programs licensed or funded by the NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH) for a specified one-week period in each year.

    • Early Intervention

      Referrals to Early Intervention

      Rate refers to the number of referrals and re-referrals per 1,000 children under three in NYC.Referrals include new and re-referrals.

      Children Receiving Early Intervention Services

      Children receiving early intervention services are defined as having had an authorization for a general service (OT, PT, speech and/or special instruction) during the fiscal year; this definition ...

      Early Intervention Progress Statistics by Race/Ethnicity

      Early Intervention service progression by race/ethnicity. Only includes new referrals.

      Average Drop off by Race/Ethnicity

      The average drop off is the percentage decline in the average number of children progressing through the Early Intervention program from 2016 to 2018, by race and United Hospital Fund district.

      Timeliness of Initial IFSP Meetings from Referral Date

      The Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) is a written plan that identifies the EI services the child and family will receive. Federal law requires that the initial IFSP meeting (during which ...

      Timeliness of Service Receipt Within 30 Days of the IFSP Meeting

      The number of children with IFSPs who were, during the reporting period, receiving the early intervention authorized services (in full, in part or none) as recommended in their IFSPs within 30 da ...

    • Environment

      Children Under 6 Years with Elevated Blood Lead Levels (BLL)

      Number of children less than 6 years old tested in a given year with blood lead levels of 5 mcg/dL or 10 mcg/dL or greater.

      Walking Distance to a Park

      The percentage of the population that potentially live within walking distance to a park. Walking distance to a park is defined as 1/4-mile or less to entrances of smaller sites, such as sitting ...

    • Health Resources

      Large Food Retail

      Rate of adults per large food retail represents the total population per one large food retail (10,000 square feet or larger) in a given geography.

      Medical Facilities

      Rate of adults per medical facility represents the total population per one medical facility which can include hospitals, diagnostic and treatment centers and health clinics in a given geography.