2011 Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance Report

The Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance System (PedNSS) provides data on the prevalence and trends of nutrition-related indicators for low-income children attending federally-funded maternal and child health and nutrition programs. In New York State, data on birth weight, short stature, underweight, overweight, anemia, breastfeeding, smoking in household, and TV viewing are presented for infants and children (< 5 years of ages) participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children.

For more information on PedNSS see: http://www.cdc.gov/pednss/

The data tables contain prevalence of health indicators by county and summary reports provide an overview of New York State data.

Demographics

Prevalence of Health Indicators

Trend Tables