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Table 18: Spontaneous Fetal Deaths and Rates by Resident County and Race/Ethnicity
New York State 2000
Total1 White Black Other Not Stated Hispanic2
County Number Rate Number Rate Number Rate Number Rate Number Number Rate
New York State 19,108 68.8 12,651 64.9 4,594 77.7 1,126 52.0 737 3,229 56.6
New York City 10,925 82.8 5,439 76.3 3,887 89.6 953 58.4 646 2,954 68.5
Bronx 2,303 91.9 1,019 82.6 947 82.8 61 63.7 276 1,005 75.6
Kings 3,536 81.4 1,561 71.3 1,621 93.4 255 63.1 99 626 63.0
New York 1,701 77.9 1,059 77.5 408 77.3 116 42.5 118 510 67.6
Queens 2,729 78.0 1,302 71.7 793 95.0 491 59.9 143 734 65.8
Richmond 656 99.6 498 95.4 118 123.7 30 77.7 10 79 66.5
Rest of State 8,183 56.2 7,212 58.3 707 45.0 173 32.3 91 275 19.7
Albany 188 53.9 141 52.8 41 65.6 4 23.0 2 1 6.5
Allegany 47 79.7 46 80.1 0 0.0 1 125.0 0 0 0.0
Broome 100 43.2 89 43.3 5 31.3 6 61.9 0 0 0.0
Cattaraugus 83 75.2 77 77.9 0 0.0 6 101.7 0 0 0.0
Cayuga 30 30.7 29 30.7 1 38.5 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Chautauqua 141 83.7 134 83.3 5 104.2 1 58.8 1 7 59.8
Chemung 30 26.9 26 25.4 3 38.5 1 90.9 0 0 0.0
Chenango 31 51.2 30 51.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 0.0
Clinton 54 64.7 54 66.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Columbia 35 50.3 31 49.6 4 76.9 0 0.0 0 3 71.4
Cortland 25 42.4 24 41.5 0 0.0 1 333.3 0 0 0.0
Delaware 21 43.6 21 46.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Dutchess 128 36.9 119 40.5 3 8.2 1 7.0 5 0 0.0
Erie 587 49.6 512 55.7 70 31.5 4 10.6 1 6 11.6
Essex 11 30.4 11 30.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Franklin 19 39.1 16 35.2 0 0.0 3 100.0 0 0 0.0
Fulton 48 73.3 46 72.6 1 111.1 0 0.0 1 1 50.0
Genesee 63 84.1 61 84.6 2 181.8 0 0.0 0 1 50.0
Greene 25 49.6 23 49.0 2 117.6 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Hamilton 1 20.4 1 20.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 500.0
Herkimer 58 80.9 57 81.3 1 250.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Jefferson 44 25.9 39 25.7 4 29.4 1 21.3 0 0 0.0
Lewis 27 74.4 25 69.8 1 250.0 1 1000.0 0 0 0.0
Livingston 41 57.8 41 59.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Madison 30 36.7 30 37.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Monroe 238 24.5 165 22.9 65 30.9 5 13.6 3 8 10.7
Montgomery 47 71.4 46 72.7 1 200.0 0 0.0 0 1 15.6
Nassau 1,380 75.2 1,134 75.9 178 75.2 47 48.0 21 71 24.9
Niagara 171 63.7 155 66.1 15 60.5 1 11.4 0 1 29.4
Oneida 241 88.0 215 87.1 20 98.5 5 76.9 1 6 54.1
Onondaga 255 40.7 219 44.2 26 25.5 5 17.7 5 2 8.2
Ontario 47 39.2 45 39.9 0 0.0 1 38.5 1 1 47.6
Orange 460 85.7 428 89.7 25 54.2 4 33.6 3 35 44.7
Orleans 33 58.5 30 56.0 2 117.6 0 0.0 1 0 0.0
Oswego 77 49.5 71 46.5 2 181.8 0 0.0 4 0 0.0
Otsego 48 77.3 46 78.4 1 76.9 0 0.0 1 0 0.0
Putnam 29 23.8 29 25.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 2 21.7
Rensselaer 61 34.5 54 34.6 4 28.0 2 37.7 1 0 0.0
Rockland 288 59.4 268 67.6 8 13.9 5 19.2 7 10 18.1
St Lawrence 39 30.9 38 31.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 0.0
Saratoga 201 74.4 190 72.9 4 125.0 3 57.7 4 3 71.4
Schenectady 206 107.5 187 116.2 17 85.4 2 27.8 0 6 93.8
Schoharie 31 88.1 31 91.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Schuyler 9 39.5 8 35.4 0 0.0 1 500.0 0 0 0.0
Seneca 12 31.8 12 33.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 125.0
Steuben 49 39.8 48 40.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 0.0
Suffolk 1,350 62.5 1,223 64.9 91 48.7 28 37.2 8 37 11.5
Sullivan 44 50.4 40 52.4 3 31.6 1 71.4 0 1 8.5
Tioga 4 6.6 4 6.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Tompkins 16 19.0 14 19.6 0 0.0 2 23.5 0 0 0.0
Ulster 132 68.4 122 70.5 7 53.4 1 27.8 2 6 50.8
Warren 58 84.9 58 86.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Washington 39 59.9 39 61.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Wayne 27 22.6 27 23.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Westchester 676 48.4 537 50.2 94 42.5 29 34.5 16 63 19.8
Wyoming 35 75.6 34 74.4 0 0.0 1 250.0 0 1 142.9
Yates 13 45.5 12 42.9 1 1000.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Spontaneous Fetal Death Rate = Number of Spontaneous Fetal Deaths per 1,000 Spontaneous Fetal Deaths + Live Births
1 Total Spontaneous Fetal Deaths = White + Black + Other + Not Stated
2 Hispanic Spontaneous Fetal Deaths is a separate count equal to Hispanic White + Hispanic Black + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Not Stated