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Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC During CY 2013 by City of Residence
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB
CITY OF RESIDENCE 1
Total 2
MINNESOTA
Low Hemoglobin
(Anemia) 3
Normal
Hemoglobin4
94,972
10,521 (11.1%)
84,451 (88.9%)
AITKIN-ITASCAKOOCHICHING
GRAND RAPIDS
343
38 (11.1%)
305 (88.9%)
ANOKA
ANDOVER/RAMSEY
381
25 (6.6%)
356 (93.4%)
ANOKA
ANOKA
320
28 (8.8%)
292 (91.2%)
ANOKA
BETHEL/EAST BETHEL/HAM
LAKE/ST. FRANCIS
297
17 (5.7%)
280 (94.3%)
ANOKA
BLAINE
696
54 (7.8%)
642 (92.2%)
ANOKA
CENTERVILLE/CIRCLE
PINES/LINO LAKES/SPRING LK
PK
272
17 (6.2%)
255 (93.8%)
ANOKA
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
505
39 (7.7%)
466 (92.3%)
ANOKA
COON RAPIDS
956
86 (9.0%)
870 (91.0%)
ANOKA
FRIDLEY
658
68 (10.3%)
590 (89.7%)
BECKER
DETROIT LAKES
382
29 (7.6%)
353 (92.4%)
BLOOMINGTON
BLOOMINGTON
1,180
118 (10.0%)
1,062 (90.0%)
BLUE EARTH
MANKATO
712
65 (9.1%)
647 (90.9%)
CARLTON-COOK-LAKE-ST.
LOUIS
AURORA/ BIWABIK/ BUHL/
CHISHOLM/ ELY/ EMBARRASS/
EVELETH/ GILBERT/ HIBBING/
MT IRON/ VIRGINIA
922
43 (4.7%)
879 (95.3%)
CLOQUET
460
32 (7.0%)
428 (93.0%)
DULUTH
1,408
108 (7.7%)
1,300 (92.3%)
HIBBING
345
12 (3.5%)
333 (96.5%)
CARVER
CARVER/CHANHASSEN/
CHASKA
379
24 (6.3%)
355 (93.7%)
CLAY-WILKIN
MOORHEAD
851
47 (5.5%)
804 (94.5%)
CROW WING
BRAINERD
743
38 (5.1%)
705 (94.9%)
DAKOTA
APPLE VALLEY
697
62 (8.9%)
635 (91.1%)
DAKOTA
BURNSVILLE
1,293
92 (7.1%)
1,201 (92.9%)
CARLTON-COOK-LAKE-ST.
LOUIS
CARLTON-COOK-LAKE-ST.
LOUIS
CARLTON-COOK-LAKE-ST.
LOUIS
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CHB
CITY OF RESIDENCE 1
DAKOTA
EAGAN
Total 2
MINNESOTA
Low Hemoglobin
(Anemia) 3
Normal
Hemoglobin4
663
46 (6.9%)
617 (93.1%)
94,972
10,521 (11.1%)
84,451 (88.9%)
DAKOTA
FARMINGTON
284
14 (4.9%)
270 (95.1%)
DAKOTA
HASTINGS
253
15 (5.9%)
238 (94.1%)
DAKOTA
INVER GROVE
HEIGHTS/ROSEMOUNT
710
71 (10.0%)
639 (90.0%)
DAKOTA
LAKEVILLE
328
26 (7.9%)
302 (92.1%)
DAKOTA
SOUTH ST. PAUL
397
32 (8.1%)
365 (91.9%)
DAKOTA
WEST ST. PAUL
477
58 (12.2%)
419 (87.8%)
EDINA
EDINA
178
20 (11.2%)
158 (88.8%)
FREEBORN
ALBERT LEA
578
32 (5.5%)
546 (94.5%)
GOODHUE
RED WING
315
16 (5.1%)
299 (94.9%)
HENNEPIN
BROOKLYN CENTER
1,401
265 (18.9%)
1,136 (81.1%)
HENNEPIN
BROOKLYN PARK
2,497
521 (20.9%)
1,976 (79.1%)
HENNEPIN
CHAMPLIN/MAPLE
GROVE/OSSEO
592
79 (13.3%)
513 (86.7%)
HENNEPIN
CRYSTAL
406
58 (14.3%)
348 (85.7%)
HENNEPIN
EDEN PRAIRIE
433
43 (9.9%)
390 (90.1%)
HENNEPIN
EXCELSIOR/MINNETONKA/
MAPLE PLAIN/MOUND
293
33 (11.3%)
260 (88.7%)
HENNEPIN
GOLDEN VALLEY/ROBBINSDALE
305
54 (17.7%)
251 (82.3%)
HENNEPIN
HOPKINS
456
58 (12.7%)
398 (87.3%)
HENNEPIN
MINNEAPOLIS
10,375
1,764 (17.0%)
8,611 (83.0%)
HENNEPIN
NEW HOPE
411
83 (20.2%)
328 (79.8%)
HENNEPIN
PLYMOUTH
429
78 (18.2%)
351 (81.8%)
HENNEPIN
ST. LOUIS PARK
448
58 (12.9%)
390 (87.1%)
HORIZON
ALEXANDRIA
430
43 (10.0%)
387 (90.0%)
ISANTI-MILLE LACS CO.
CAMBRIDGE
288
7 (2.4%)
281 (97.6%)
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CHB
CITY OF RESIDENCE 1
Total 2
KANDIYOHI-RENVILLE
WILLMAR
847
100 (11.8%)
747 (88.2%)
MEEKER-MCLEOD-SIBLEY
HUTCHINSON
309
29 (9.4%)
280 (90.6%)
94,972
10,521 (11.1%)
84,451 (88.9%)
MINNESOTA
Low Hemoglobin
(Anemia) 3
Normal
Hemoglobin4
MORRISON-TODD-WADENA
LITTLE FALLS
325
26 (8.0%)
299 (92.0%)
MOWER
AUSTIN
943
81 (8.6%)
862 (91.4%)
NOBLES
WORTHINGTON
674
45 (6.7%)
629 (93.3%)
NORTH COUNTRY
BEMIDJI
906
97 (10.7%)
809 (89.3%)
OLMSTED
ROCHESTER
2,371
316 (13.3%)
2,055 (86.7%)
OTTER TAIL
FERGUS FALLS
345
13 (3.8%)
332 (96.2%)
QUIN
THIEF RIVER FALLS
305
19 (6.2%)
286 (93.8%)
312
33 (10.6%)
279 (89.4%)
385
46 (11.9%)
339 (88.1%)
RAMSEY
RAMSEY
ARDEN HILLS/ SHOREVIEW/
VADNAIS HEIGHTS
LITTLE CANADA/NORTH ST.
PAUL
RAMSEY
MAPLEWOOD
733
99 (13.5%)
634 (86.5%)
RAMSEY
MOUNDS VIEW
260
36 (13.8%)
224 (86.2%)
RAMSEY
NEW BRIGHTON
370
39 (10.5%)
331 (89.5%)
RAMSEY
ROSEVILLE
408
44 (10.8%)
364 (89.2%)
RAMSEY
ST. PAUL
11,817
1,763 (14.9%)
10,054 (85.1%)
RAMSEY
WHITE BEAR LAKE
322
38 (11.8%)
284 (88.2%)
RICE
FARIBAULT
833
115 (13.8%)
718 (86.2%)
RICE
NORTHFIELD
279
40 (14.3%)
239 (85.7%)
RICHFIELD
RICHFIELD
795
74 (9.3%)
721 (90.7%)
SCOTT
PRIOR LAKE/SAVAGE
484
36 (7.4%)
448 (92.6%)
SCOTT
SHAKOPEE
742
81 (10.9%)
661 (89.1%)
SHERBURNE
BIG LAKE/CLEAR LAKE/BECKER
426
42 (9.9%)
384 (90.1%)
SHERBURNE
ELK RIVER/ZIMMERMAN
486
32 (6.6%)
454 (93.4%)
STEARNS
ST. CLOUD
1,599
138 (8.6%)
1,461 (91.4%)
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CHB
CITY OF RESIDENCE 1
Total 2
STEARNS
SARTELL/SAUK RAPIDS/SAUK
CENTER
533
36 (6.8%)
497 (93.2%)
STEARNS
ST. JOSEPH/WAITE PARK
323
30 (9.3%)
293 (90.7%)
94,972
10,521 (11.1%)
84,451 (88.9%)
MINNESOTA
Low Hemoglobin
(Anemia) 3
Normal
Hemoglobin4
STEELE
OWATONNA
694
36 (5.2%)
658 (94.8%)
SOUTHWEST
MARSHALL
437
28 (6.4%)
409 (93.6%)
WASHINGTON
COTTAGE GROVE/ST. PAUL
PARK
544
43 (7.9%)
501 (92.1%)
WASHINGTON
FOREST LAKE/HUGO
356
22 (6.2%)
334 (93.8%)
WASHINGTON
OAKDALE
467
42 (9.0%)
425 (91.0%)
WASHINGTON
LAKE ELMO/
MAHTOMEDI/STILLWATER
282
19 (6.7%)
263 (93.3%)
WASHINGTON
NEWPORT/WOODBURY
547
45 (8.2%)
502 (91.8%)
WINONA
WINONA
418
71 (17.0%)
347 (83.0%)
WRIGHT
BUFFALO/ST. MICHAEL
418
29 (6.9%)
389 (93.1%)
WRIGHT
MONTICELLO/OTSEGO
457
25 (5.5%)
432 (94.5%)
Number of infants by preterm status (percentage per 100 of all infants born during the calendar year)
**** percentages suppressed if denominator <30
Suggested Citation: Minnesota WIC Information System. Preterm Births in Infants Participating in Minnesota WIC Born During CY 2013 by City of
Residence. Minnesota WIC Program: 2015.
For more information contact: Minnesota WIC Program 1 (800) 657-3942
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City area where infant 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.
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.
3
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