730,000 New Yorkers don’t know they have diabetes.
Data
The Campaign has gathered links and data that can assist health care providers, community leaders, faith leaders, and policy makers in helping New Yorkers prevent and manage diabetes and its complications. To access these resources, choose your criteria from the drop-down boxes and click the search button.
Resource from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) provides statistics on diabetes across the United States by select populations, race, and/or ethnicity.
The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is a major voluntary nonprofit health organization dedicated to (1) preventing kidney and urinary tract diseases; (2) improving the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by kidney disease; and (3) increasing the availability of all organs for transplantation.
Based on National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data, this study estimates the number of chronically ill individuals in the United States who are uninsured.
Food Trust study examined the supermarket distribution in New York City and the impact on low-income communities, including the connection between diabetes and the lack of supermarket access.
Utilization, cost, and demographic data on type 2 diabetes in the Tri-State area for 2006 - 2007.
Profiles contain summary data on population size; birth, death, and infant mortality rates; land area and land uses; and levels of income support by the New York City community district. Land use and census tract boundaries are mapped and lists of selected facilities and program sites, including public and private schools; parks; public safety; health, mental health, and other social service facilities, are provided.
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene reports provide detailed information on significant health issues by community. Each profile is accompanied by a PowerPoint presentation.
New York City government tool for mapping statistics from a wide range of NYC government agencies (e.g., public health insurance, persons receiving food stamps). The tool also allows you to compare different neighborhoods.
Map and corresponding table show how New York compares to other states in terms of diagnosed diabetes and provide county-level data illustrating variation in diabetes rates within the State in 2004 and 2005.
Resource contains prevalence data on diabetes in New York for 2006 based on gender, age, socio-economic status, and education, all of which were obtained through the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), an annual statewide telephone surveillance system designed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
