Total 2012
Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC
During Calendar Year 2012 by CHB of Residence and
Race/Ethnicity Alone or in Combination (AOIC) with other Races
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Amer
Indian
AOIC NH
Asian AOIC
NH 2
Black/
AfricanAmer AOIC
NH 3
White AOIC
NH
American
Indian AOIC
H
Other AOIC
H4
White AOIC
H
MINNESOTA
Total
5,484
9,685
23,397
48,991
4,956
1,503
14,967
Low Hemoglobin 5
AITKIN-ITASCAKOOCHICHING
Total
796 (14.5)
1,343 (13.9)
3,861 (16.5)
3,740 (7.6)
505 (10.2)
183 (12.2)
1,531 (10.2)
218
10
31
1,156
14
10
41
Low Hemoglobin
29 (13.3)
1 (****)
4 (12.9)
70 (6.1)
1 (****)
0
2 (4.9)
Total
122
337
1,220
2,577
98
72
595
Low Hemoglobin
7 (5.7)
49 (14.5)
147 (12.0)
163 (6.3)
5 (5.1)
5 (6.9)
47 (7.9)
Total
279
10
39
707
21
<5
42
Low Hemoglobin
35 (12.5)
0
7 (17.9)
43 (6.1)
3 (****)
0
5 (11.9)
Total
12
20
111
564
7
5
39
Low Hemoglobin
0
1 (****)
14 (12.6)
45 (8.0)
0
0
1 (2.6)
Total
9
24
212
743
5
6
59
Low Hemoglobin
0
0
27 (12.7)
65 (8.7)
0
0
10 (16.9)
Total
<5
9
100
687
22
6
164
Low Hemoglobin
0
0
8 (8.0)
34 (4.9)
1 (****)
0
17 (10.4)
Total
602
76
378
3,340
64
28
142
Low Hemoglobin
28 (4.7)
9 (11.8)
32 (8.5)
160 (4.8)
2 (3.1)
4 (****)
6 (4.2)
Total
8
38
103
352
48
7
140
Low Hemoglobin
0
3 (7.9)
6 (5.8)
19 (5.4)
5 (10.4)
1 (****)
12 (8.6)
ANOKA
BECKER
BENTON
BLUE EARTH
BROWN-NICOLLET
CARLTON-COOKLAKE- ST. LOUIS
CARVER
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
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March 2016
Total 2012
Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC
During Calendar Year 2012 by CHB of Residence and
Race/Ethnicity Alone or in Combination (AOIC) with other Races
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Amer
Indian
AOIC NH
Asian AOIC
NH 2
Black/
AfricanAmer AOIC
NH 3
White AOIC
NH
American
Indian AOIC
H
Other AOIC
H4
White AOIC
H
MINNESOTA
Total
5,484
9,685
23,397
48,991
4,956
1,503
14,967
Low Hemoglobin
796 (14.5)
1,343 (13.9)
3,861 (16.5)
3,740 (7.6)
505 (10.2)
183 (12.2)
1,531 (10.2)
Total
447
6
18
440
17
<5
9
Low Hemoglobin
73 (16.3)
2 (****)
1 (****)
25 (5.7)
2 (****)
1 (****)
1 (****)
Total
19
19
21
635
8
8
44
Low Hemoglobin
1 (****)
3 (****)
1 (****)
37 (5.8)
1 (****)
0
2 (4.5)
Total
120
31
106
898
39
20
216
Low Hemoglobin
COTTONWOODJACKSON
Total
7 (5.8)
2 (6.5)
17 (16.0)
62 (6.9)
6 (15.4)
3 (****)
10 (4.6)
39
39
15
337
12
5
114
Low Hemoglobin
10 (25.6)
11 (28.2)
8 (****)
67 (19.9)
1 (****)
1 (****)
22 (19.3)
Total
31
25
37
831
10
7
148
Low Hemoglobin
3 (9.7)
5 (****)
7 (18.9)
72 (8.7)
1 (****)
0
22 (14.9)
Total
64
9
58
1,254
5
8
37
Low Hemoglobin
3 (4.7)
1 (****)
7 (12.1)
52 (4.1)
0
0
0
Total
92
301
1,646
2,253
700
106
974
Low Hemoglobin
12 (13.0)
22 (7.3)
185 (11.2)
182 (8.1)
51 (7.3)
9 (8.5)
78 (8.0)
Total
20
19
186
806
15
11
279
Low Hemoglobin
1 (****)
0
10 (5.4)
62 (7.7)
2 (****)
1 (****)
12 (4.3)
CASS
CHISAGO
CLAY-WILKIN
COUNTRYSIDE
CROW WING
DAKOTA
DODGE-STEELE
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
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March 2016
Total 2012
Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC
During Calendar Year 2012 by CHB of Residence and
Race/Ethnicity Alone or in Combination (AOIC) with other Races
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Amer
Indian
AOIC NH
Asian AOIC
NH 2
Black/
AfricanAmer AOIC
NH 3
White AOIC
NH
American
Indian AOIC
H
Other AOIC
H4
White AOIC
H
MINNESOTA
Total
5,484
9,685
23,397
48,991
4,956
1,503
14,967
Low Hemoglobin
796 (14.5)
1,343 (13.9)
3,861 (16.5)
3,740 (7.6)
505 (10.2)
183 (12.2)
1,531 (10.2)
Total
11
9
27
593
9
5
140
Low Hemoglobin
FILLLMOREHOUSTON
Total
2 (****)
0
5 (****)
48 (8.1)
2 (****)
1 (****)
9 (6.4)
<5
<5
23
522
<5
<5
18
Low Hemoglobin
1 (****)
0
4 (****)
76 (14.6)
0
0
3 (****)
Total
<5
33
48
469
12
14
275
Low Hemoglobin
0
4 (12.1)
2 (4.2)
8 (1.7)
0
1 (****)
11 (4.0)
Total
29
7
74
524
73
7
52
Low Hemoglobin
HENNEPINBLOOMINGTON
Total
2 (****)
1 (****)
5 (6.8)
31 (5.9)
7 (9.6)
0
1 (1.9)
21
96
450
331
163
30
265
Low Hemoglobin
4 (****)
12 (12.5)
67 (14.9)
30 (9.1)
17 (10.4)
4 (13.3)
33 (12.5)
Total
<5
10
85
52
7
6
23
Low Hemoglobin
1 (****)
2 (****)
11 (12.9)
3 (5.8)
1 (****)
0
2 (****)
Total
536
913
5,150
1,378
1,378
241
2,620
Low Hemoglobin
87 (16.2)
157 (17.2)
961 (18.7)
180 (13.1)
190 (13.8)
36 (14.9)
383 (14.6)
Total
23
64
177
131
222
17
284
Low Hemoglobin
4 (****)
5 (7.8)
24 (13.6)
15 (11.5)
17 (7.7)
2 (****)
21 (7.4)
FARIBAULTMARTIN
FREEBORN
GOODHUE
HENNEPIN-EDINA
HENNEPINMINNEAPOLIS
HENNEPINRICHFIELD
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
3
March 2016
Total 2012
Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC
During Calendar Year 2012 by CHB of Residence and
Race/Ethnicity Alone or in Combination (AOIC) with other Races
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Amer
Indian
AOIC NH
Asian AOIC
NH 2
Black/
AfricanAmer AOIC
NH 3
White AOIC
NH
American
Indian AOIC
H
Other AOIC
H4
White AOIC
H
MINNESOTA
Total
5,484
9,685
23,397
48,991
4,956
1,503
14,967
Low Hemoglobin
HENNEPINSUBURBAN
Total
796 (14.5)
1,343 (13.9)
3,861 (16.5)
3,740 (7.6)
505 (10.2)
183 (12.2)
1,531 (10.2)
178
1,171
3,896
1,954
470
155
1,153
Low Hemoglobin
18 (10.1)
143 (12.2)
821 (21.1)
216 (11.1)
52 (11.1)
26 (16.8)
127 (11.0)
Total
36
17
60
1,186
11
6
88
Low Hemoglobin
ISANTI-MILLE
LACS
Total
2 (5.6)
0
7 (11.7)
97 (8.2)
0
0
3 (3.4)
172
32
41
1,219
14
<5
54
Low Hemoglobin
17 (9.9)
4 (12.5)
2 (4.9)
69 (5.7)
1 (****)
0
2 (3.7)
Total
74
9
26
777
9
5
40
Low Hemoglobin
KANDIYOHIRENVILLE
Total
6 (8.1)
2 (****)
4 (****)
82 (10.6)
1 (****)
1 (****)
4 (10.0)
32
22
182
816
17
7
555
Low Hemoglobin
LE SUEURWASECA
Total
2 (6.2)
2 (****)
30 (16.5)
60 (7.4)
3 (****)
0
64 (11.5)
11
10
54
597
<5
<5
172
Low Hemoglobin
MEEKERMCLEOD-SIBLEY
Total
1 (****)
1 (****)
7 (13.0)
43 (7.2)
0
0
26 (15.1)
18
18
53
1,106
7
8
290
Low Hemoglobin
1 (****)
0
3 (5.7)
47 (4.2)
0
3 (****)
25 (8.6)
Total
31
21
69
1,397
9
8
204
Low Hemoglobin
3 (9.7)
1 (****)
8 (11.6)
96 (6.9)
1 (****)
1 (****)
16 (7.8)
HORIZON
KANABEC -PINE
MORRISON-TODDWADENA
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
4
March 2016
Total 2012
Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC
During Calendar Year 2012 by CHB of Residence and
Race/Ethnicity Alone or in Combination (AOIC) with other Races
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Amer
Indian
AOIC NH
Asian AOIC
NH 2
Black/
AfricanAmer AOIC
NH 3
White AOIC
NH
American
Indian AOIC
H
Other AOIC
H4
White AOIC
H
MINNESOTA
Total
5,484
9,685
23,397
48,991
4,956
1,503
14,967
Low Hemoglobin
796 (14.5)
1,343 (13.9)
3,861 (16.5)
3,740 (7.6)
505 (10.2)
183 (12.2)
1,531 (10.2)
Total
8
75
147
553
72
13
359
Low Hemoglobin
0
15 (20.0)
19 (12.9)
36 (6.5)
4 (5.6)
0
34 (9.5)
Total
5
77
58
172
120
21
384
Low Hemoglobin
0
16 (20.8)
8 (13.8)
5 (2.9)
3 (2.5)
0
14 (3.6)
Total
1,133
21
88
1,509
40
8
55
Low Hemoglobin
300 (26.5)
2 (****)
17 (19.3)
110 (7.3)
10 (25.0)
1 (****)
6 (10.9)
Total
27
309
873
1,433
14
44
483
Low Hemoglobin
3 (****)
58 (18.8)
126 (14.4)
167 (11.7)
1 (****)
8 (18.2)
63 (13.0)
Total
43
18
79
831
66
6
76
Low Hemoglobin
2 (4.7)
0
8 (10.1)
53 (6.4)
0
0
2 (2.6)
Total
302
10
72
773
42
15
179
Low Hemoglobin
40 (13.2)
3 (****)
5 (6.9)
69 (8.9)
6 (14.3)
0
17 (9.5)
Total
58
43
27
993
15
6
94
Low Hemoglobin
9 (15.5)
2 (4.7)
1 (****)
41 (4.1)
1 (****)
0
4 (4.3)
Total
368
4,951
4,836
2,932
745
420
2,044
Low Hemoglobin
54 (14.7)
727 (14.7)
927 (19.2)
361 (12.3)
85 (11.4)
62 (14.8)
254 (12.4)
MOWER
NOBLES
NORTH COUNTRY
OLMSTED
OTTER TAIL
POLK-NORMANMAHNOMEN
QUIN
RAMSEY
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
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March 2016
Total 2012
Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC
During Calendar Year 2012 by CHB of Residence and
Race/Ethnicity Alone or in Combination (AOIC) with other Races
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Amer
Indian
AOIC NH
Asian AOIC
NH 2
Black/
AfricanAmer AOIC
NH 3
White AOIC
NH
American
Indian AOIC
H
Other AOIC
H4
White AOIC
H
MINNESOTA
Total
5,484
9,685
23,397
48,991
4,956
1,503
14,967
Low Hemoglobin
796 (14.5)
1,343 (13.9)
3,861 (16.5)
3,740 (7.6)
505 (10.2)
183 (12.2)
1,531 (10.2)
Total
9
27
274
702
10
10
379
Low Hemoglobin
1 (****)
5 (****)
36 (13.1)
67 (9.5)
1 (****)
1 (****)
40 (10.6)
Total
39
133
420
725
110
27
232
Low Hemoglobin
5 (12.8)
22 (16.5)
53 (12.6)
62 (8.6)
5 (4.5)
3 (****)
28 (12.1)
Total
20
46
131
1,097
16
11
79
Low Hemoglobin
1 (****)
4 (8.7)
18 (13.7)
62 (5.7)
2 (****)
1 (****)
2 (2.5)
Total
56
122
146
1,221
18
12
318
Low Hemoglobin
5 (8.9)
13 (10.7)
13 (8.9)
49 (4.0)
0
0
21 (6.6)
Total
37
65
705
1,546
13
16
295
Low Hemoglobin
2 (5.4)
4 (6.2)
59 (8.4)
101 (6.5)
1 (****)
4 (****)
23 (7.8)
Total
7
8
20
257
<5
0
51
Low Hemoglobin
1 (****)
0
3 (****)
14 (5.4)
0
0
5 (9.8)
Total
64
294
601
1,501
63
54
268
Low Hemoglobin
WATONWAN
7 (10.9)
14 (4.8)
86 (14.3)
100 (6.7)
4 (6.3)
3 (5.6)
15 (5.6)
Total
<5
<5
<5
128
15
<5
199
Low Hemoglobin
1 (****)
0
3 (****)
15 (11.7)
1 (****)
0
15 (7.5)
Total
0
23
61
535
24
<5
54
Low Hemoglobin
0
3 (****)
14 (23.0)
71 (13.3)
6 (****)
0
6 (11.1)
RICE
SCOTT
SHERBURNE
SOUTHWEST
STEARNS
WABASHA
WASHINGTON
WINONA
Minnesota Department of Health, WIC Program
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March 2016
Total 2012
Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC
During Calendar Year 2012 by CHB of Residence and
Race/Ethnicity Alone or in Combination (AOIC) with other Races
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Amer
Indian
AOIC NH
Asian AOIC
NH 2
Black/
AfricanAmer AOIC
NH 3
White AOIC
NH
American
Indian AOIC
H
Other AOIC
H4
White AOIC
H
MINNESOTA
Total
5,484
9,685
23,397
48,991
4,956
1,503
14,967
Low Hemoglobin
796 (14.5)
1,343 (13.9)
3,861 (16.5)
3,740 (7.6)
505 (10.2)
183 (12.2)
1,531 (10.2)
Total
42
53
159
1,451
81
14
142
Low Hemoglobin
5 (11.9)
12 (22.6)
23 (14.5)
98 (6.8)
2 (2.5)
0
5 (3.5)
WRIGHT
NH=Non Hispanic
Numbers suppressed if total population by race/ethnicity is between 1 and 5 **** and/or denominator is <30 (****)
Suggested Citation: Minnesota WIC Information System. Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC
During Calendar Year 2012 by CHB of Residence and Race/Ethnicity Alone or in Combination with Other Races.
Minnesota WIC Program: 2016.
For more information contact: Minnesota WIC Program 1 (800) 657-3942
CHB of last known address as of March 2015.
Includes Asian, Asian Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian participants
3
Includes both African-Americans and African participants
4
Includes Black/African-American and Asian participations
5
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. One hemoglobin measure was randomly selected per child per year.
1
2
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March 2016