2011
Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC During CY 2011 by City of Residence
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB
CITY OF RESIDENCE 1
Total 2
MINNESOTA
Low Hemoglobin
(Anemia) 3
Normal
Hemoglobin4
102,753
10,944 (10.7%)
91,809 (89.3%)
AITKIN-ITASCAKOOCHICHING
GRAND RAPIDS
398
32 (8.0%)
366 (92.0%)
ANOKA
ANDOVER/RAMSEY
448
34 (7.6%)
414 (92.4%)
ANOKA
ANOKA
338
28 (8.3%)
310 (91.7%)
ANOKA
BETHEL/EAST BETHEL/HAM
LAKE/ST. FRANCIS
333
18 (5.4%)
315 (94.6%)
ANOKA
BLAINE
747
56 (7.5%)
691 (92.5%)
ANOKA
CENTERVILLE/CIRCLE
PINES/LINO LAKES/SPRING LK
PK
365
30 (8.2%)
335 (91.8%)
ANOKA
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
578
56 (9.7%)
522 (90.3%)
ANOKA
COON RAPIDS
1,035
81 (7.8%)
954 (92.2%)
ANOKA
FRIDLEY
722
67 (9.3%)
655 (90.7%)
BECKER
DETROIT LAKES
437
18 (4.1%)
419 (95.9%)
BLOOMINGTON
BLOOMINGTON
1,199
130 (10.8%)
1,069 (89.2%)
BLUE EARTH
MANKATO
794
93 (11.7%)
701 (88.3%)
CARLTON-COOK-LAKE-ST.
LOUIS
AURORA/ BIWABIK/ BUHL/
CHISHOLM/ ELY/ EMBARRASS/
EVELETH/ GILBERT/ HIBBING/
MT IRON/ VIRGINIA
1,059
50 (4.7%)
1,009 (95.3%)
507
19 (3.7%)
488 (96.3%)
DULUTH
1,725
148 (8.6%)
1,577 (91.4%)
HIBBING
354
17 (4.8%)
337 (95.2%)
CARVER
CARVER/CHANHASSEN/
CHASKA
428
34 (7.9%)
394 (92.1%)
CLAY-WILKIN
MOORHEAD
841
41 (4.9%)
800 (95.1%)
CROW WING
BRAINERD
839
32 (3.8%)
807 (96.2%)
DAKOTA
APPLE VALLEY
730
63 (8.6%)
667 (91.4%)
DAKOTA
BURNSVILLE
1,372
115 (8.4%)
1,257 (91.6%)
DAKOTA
EAGAN
660
51 (7.7%)
609 (92.3%)
CARLTON-COOK-LAKE-ST.
LOUIS
CARLTON-COOK-LAKE-ST.
LOUIS
CARLTON-COOK-LAKE-ST.
LOUIS
CLOQUET
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Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC During CY 2011 by City of Residence
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB
CITY OF RESIDENCE 1
Total 2
MINNESOTA
Low Hemoglobin
(Anemia) 3
Normal
Hemoglobin4
102,753
10,944 (10.7%)
91,809 (89.3%)
DAKOTA
FARMINGTON
293
21 (7.2%)
272 (92.8%)
DAKOTA
HASTINGS
327
25 (7.6%)
302 (92.4%)
DAKOTA
INVER GROVE
HEIGHTS/ROSEMOUNT
783
59 (7.5%)
724 (92.5%)
DAKOTA
LAKEVILLE
342
32 (9.4%)
310 (90.6%)
DAKOTA
SOUTH ST. PAUL
452
41 (9.1%)
411 (90.9%)
DAKOTA
WEST ST. PAUL
502
50 (10.0%)
452 (90.0%)
EDINA
EDINA
175
11 (6.3%)
164 (93.7%)
FREEBORN
ALBERT LEA
632
35 (5.5%)
597 (94.5%)
GOODHUE
RED WING
326
31 (9.5%)
295 (90.5%)
HENNEPIN
BROOKLYN CENTER
1,546
287 (18.6%)
1,259 (81.4%)
HENNEPIN
BROOKLYN PARK
2,576
545 (21.2%)
2,031 (78.8%)
HENNEPIN
CHAMPLIN/MAPLE
GROVE/OSSEO
644
80 (12.4%)
564 (87.6%)
HENNEPIN
CRYSTAL
407
72 (17.7%)
335 (82.3%)
HENNEPIN
EDEN PRAIRIE
453
54 (11.9%)
399 (88.1%)
HENNEPIN
EXCELSIOR/MINNETONKA/
MAPLE PLAIN/MOUND
311
36 (11.6%)
275 (88.4%)
HENNEPIN
GOLDEN VALLEY/ROBBINSDALE
365
57 (15.6%)
308 (84.4%)
HENNEPIN
HOPKINS
503
54 (10.7%)
449 (89.3%)
HENNEPIN
MINNEAPOLIS
10,839
1,692 (15.6%)
9,147 (84.4%)
HENNEPIN
NEW HOPE
465
90 (19.4%)
375 (80.6%)
HENNEPIN
PLYMOUTH
463
78 (16.8%)
385 (83.2%)
HENNEPIN
ST. LOUIS PARK
463
78 (16.8%)
385 (83.2%)
HORIZON
ALEXANDRIA
474
23 (4.9%)
451 (95.1%)
ISANTI-MILLE LACS CO.
CAMBRIDGE
319
16 (5.0%)
303 (95.0%)
KANDIYOHI-RENVILLE
WILLMAR
854
90 (10.5%)
764 (89.5%)
MEEKER-MCLEOD-SIBLEY
HUTCHINSON
363
22 (6.1%)
341 (93.9%)
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Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB
CITY OF RESIDENCE 1
Total 2
MINNESOTA
Low Hemoglobin
(Anemia) 3
Normal
Hemoglobin4
102,753
10,944 (10.7%)
91,809 (89.3%)
MORRISON-TODD-WADENA
LITTLE FALLS
365
27 (7.4%)
338 (92.6%)
MOWER
AUSTIN
973
95 (9.8%)
878 (90.2%)
NOBLES
WORTHINGTON
681
28 (4.1%)
653 (95.9%)
NORTH COUNTRY
BEMIDJI
1,019
97 (9.5%)
922 (90.5%)
OLMSTED
ROCHESTER
2,642
331 (12.5%)
2,311 (87.5%)
OTTER TAIL
FERGUS FALLS
391
19 (4.9%)
372 (95.1%)
QUIN
THIEF RIVER FALLS
339
16 (4.7%)
323 (95.3%)
307
39 (12.7%)
268 (87.3%)
358
52 (14.5%)
306 (85.5%)
RAMSEY
RAMSEY
ARDEN HILLS/ SHOREVIEW/
VADNAIS HEIGHTS
LITTLE CANADA/NORTH ST.
PAUL
RAMSEY
MAPLEWOOD
780
119 (15.3%)
661 (84.7%)
RAMSEY
MOUNDS VIEW
235
40 (17.0%)
195 (83.0%)
RAMSEY
NEW BRIGHTON
393
45 (11.5%)
348 (88.5%)
RAMSEY
ROSEVILLE
349
64 (18.3%)
285 (81.7%)
RAMSEY
ST. PAUL
11,657
1,896 (16.3%)
9,761 (83.7%)
RAMSEY
WHITE BEAR LAKE
351
42 (12.0%)
309 (88.0%)
RICE
FARIBAULT
874
106 (12.1%)
768 (87.9%)
RICE
NORTHFIELD
296
34 (11.5%)
262 (88.5%)
RICHFIELD
RICHFIELD
836
82 (9.8%)
754 (90.2%)
SCOTT
PRIOR LAKE/SAVAGE
545
50 (9.2%)
495 (90.8%)
SCOTT
SHAKOPEE
807
94 (11.6%)
713 (88.4%)
SHERBURNE
BIG LAKE/CLEAR LAKE/BECKER
486
29 (6.0%)
457 (94.0%)
SHERBURNE
ELK RIVER/ZIMMERMAN
604
25 (4.1%)
579 (95.9%)
STEARNS
ST. CLOUD
1,540
112 (7.3%)
1,428 (92.7%)
STEARNS
SARTELL/SAUK RAPIDS/SAUK
CENTER
647
42 (6.5%)
605 (93.5%)
STEARNS
ST. JOSEPH/WAITE PARK
355
20 (5.6%)
335 (94.4%)
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Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC During CY 2011 by City of Residence
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB
CITY OF RESIDENCE 1
Total 2
MINNESOTA
Low Hemoglobin
(Anemia) 3
Normal
Hemoglobin4
102,753
10,944 (10.7%)
91,809 (89.3%)
STEELE
OWATONNA
789
37 (4.7%)
752 (95.3%)
SOUTHWEST
MARSHALL
451
20 (4.4%)
431 (95.6%)
WASHINGTON
COTTAGE GROVE/ST. PAUL
PARK
570
47 (8.2%)
523 (91.8%)
WASHINGTON
FOREST LAKE/HUGO
411
24 (5.8%)
387 (94.2%)
WASHINGTON
OAKDALE
525
50 (9.5%)
475 (90.5%)
WASHINGTON
LAKE ELMO/
MAHTOMEDI/STILLWATER
314
24 (7.6%)
290 (92.4%)
WASHINGTON
NEWPORT/WOODBURY
609
51 (8.4%)
558 (91.6%)
WINONA
WINONA
442
57 (12.9%)
385 (87.1%)
WRIGHT
BUFFALO/ST. MICHAEL
492
45 (9.1%)
447 (90.9%)
WRIGHT
MONTICELLO/OTSEGO
496
37 (7.5%)
459 (92.5%)
Number of infants by preterm status (percentage per 100 of all infants born during the calendar year)
**** percentages suppressed if denominator <30
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City area where infant/child last lived as of July 2014. Cities or areas were chosen for analysis are those with 100 or more
births during 2012, except for Edina which is listed due to CHB status.
2
Total number of infants and children with valid hemoglobin measurements during the calendar year.
3
Number of low hemoglobin measurements (percentage of total number infants and children with hemoglobin measurements
during the calendar year. Low hemoglobin is <11.0 for infants/children <2 years of age and <11.1 for children > 2 years. Low
hemoglobin is characteristic of anemia.
4
Number of normal hemoglobin measurements (percentage of total number infants and children with hemoglobin measurements
during the calendar year. Normal hemoglobin is >11.0 for infants/children <2 years of age and >11.0 for children > 2 years.
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