New Jersey: Health Status
This category provides information on the health of the population in each state. It includes data on births, deaths, immunizations, obesity, smoking, and various illnesses and diseases, including influenza, cancer, diabetes, and heart disease. Data and information related to mental health and substance use disorder can be found in the Mental Health & Substance Use category; data and information on HIV/AIDS can be found in the HIV/AIDS category.
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New Jersey: Health Status Indicators
Births
- Total Number of Births
- Births per 1,000 Women Ages 15-44
- Births by Race/Ethnicity
- Births by Detailed Hispanic Origin of Mother
- Teen Birth Rate per 1,000 Population Ages 15-19
- Preterm Births by Race/Ethnicity
- Preterm Births as a Percent of All Births by Race/Ethnicity
- Births of Low Birthweight by Race/Ethnicity
- Births of Low Birthweight as a Percent of All Births by Race/Ethnicity
- Births by Source of Payment for Delivery
Infant Deaths
Maternal Deaths
Child and Teen Deaths
Self-Reported Health Status
SSDI/SSI Beneficiaries
- Total SSDI Beneficiaries and SSI Beneficiaries, Under Age 65
- Total SSDI Beneficiaries and SSI Beneficiaries as a Percent of Population Under Age 65
- Age Distribution of Disabled Workers Under 65 in the SSDI Program
- Age and Sex Distribution of Disabled Workers Under 65 in the SSDI Program
- Distribution of SSI Beneficiaries by Age
- Average Monthly Benefits for SSDI and SSI Beneficiaries
- Distribution of SSDI Beneficiaries by Diagnostic Group
- Distribution of SSI Beneficiaries Under 65 by Diagnostic Group
Pre-Existing Conditions
Smoking
- Adults Who Report Smoking by Sex
- Adults Who Report Smoking by Race/Ethnicity
- Women Who Report Smoking and Smoking Cessation During Pregnancy
- State Medicaid Program Coverage of Tobacco Dependence Treatments by Type of Coverage
- State Smoking Restrictions for Worksites, Restaurants, and Bars
- Adolescents Reporting Cigarette and Tobacco Product Use in the Past Month
Children
- Percent of Children (ages 1-17) with Oral Health Problems
- Percent of Children Who Were Ever Breastfed
- Weight Status of Children Ages 10-17
- Weekly Physical Activity Among Children Ages 6-17 Years
- Percent of Children with Pre-Existing Conditions
- Percent of Children Regularly Bullied in Past 12 Months
- Percent of Children (Ages 3 to 17) with ADD/ADHD
- Percent of Children Living in Household with Smoker(s)
- Food Insufficiency among Children
Child Vaccines
Flu and Pneumonia Vaccination Rates
- Flu Vaccination Rate
- Child Flu Vaccination Rates by Age
- Adult Flu Vaccination Rates by Age
- Flu Vaccination Rates by Race/Ethnicity
- Flu Vaccination Rates for High-Risk Adults
- Adults Aged 65 and Over Who Report Ever Having A Pneumonia Vaccine by Sex
- Adults Aged 65 and Over Who Report Ever Having A Pneumonia Vaccine by Race/Ethnicity
Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths
Cancer
Diabetes
- Adults Who Report Ever Being Told by a Doctor that They Have Diabetes
- Adults Who Report Ever Being Told by a Doctor that They Have Diabetes by Sex
- Adults Who Report Ever Being Told by a Doctor that They Have Diabetes by Race/Ethnicity
- Women Who Report Ever Being Told by a Doctor that They Have Diabetes
- Men Who Report Ever Being Told by a Doctor that They Have Diabetes
- Women Who Report Ever Being Told by a Doctor that They Have Diabetes by Race/Ethnicity
- Men Who Report Ever Being Told by a Doctor that They Have Diabetes by Race/Ethnicity
- Percentage of Adults with Diagnosed Diabetes by Age Group
- Total Diabetes Deaths
- Total Diabetes Deaths by Sex
- Total Diabetes Deaths by Race/Ethnicity
Heart Disease
- Total Heart Disease Deaths
- Total Heart Disease Deaths by Sex
- Total Heart Disease Deaths by Race/Ethnicity
- Adults Who Report Being Told by a Doctor that They Have Cardiovascular Disease by Sex
- Adults Who Report Being Told by a Doctor that They Have Cardiovascular Disease by Race/Ethnicity
- Adults Who Have Ever Been Told by a Doctor that They Have Hypertension
- Adults Who Have Ever Been Told by a Doctor that They Have High Cholesterol
- Adults Who Report Having a Cholesterol Check in the Past 5 Years
Kidney Disease
Chronic Lung Diseases
Arthritis
Obesity
Physical Activity
Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Reported Chlamydia Cases
- Reported Chlamydia Cases by Sex
- Reported Chlamydia Cases by Race/Ethnicity
- Reported Gonorrhea Cases
- Reported Gonorrhea Cases by Sex
- Reported Gonorrhea Cases by Race/Ethnicity
- Reported Syphilis Cases
- Primary and Secondary Syphilis Cases
- Primary and Secondary Syphilis Cases by Sex
- Primary and Secondary Syphilis Cases by Race/Ethnicity
Oral Health
- Adults Who Report Visiting the Dentist or Dental Clinic within the Past Year by Sex
- Adults Who Report Visiting the Dentist or Dental Clinic within the Past Year by Race/Ethnicity
- Adults Age 65+ Who Report Having All of Their Natural Teeth Extracted by Sex
- Adults Age 65+ Who Report Having All of Their Natural Teeth Extracted by Race/Ethnicity
Deaths due to Firearms
Firearms and Children
Disability Among the Total Population
Disability Among Working-Age Adults
- Disability Rate of Working-Age Adults
- Disability Rate of Working-Age Adults by Type of Disability
- Distribution of Working-Age Adults with a Disability by Federal Poverty Level (FPL)
- Distribution of Working-Age Adults with a Disability by Age
- Distribution of Working-Age Adults with a Disability by Race and Ethnicity
- Distribution of Working-Age Adults with a Disability by Insurance Coverage