Total 2012
Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC
During Calendar Year 2012 by CHB of Residence and Race/Ethnicity
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Black/
AfricanAmer NH 3
Unduplicated
Total
Amer Indian
NH
> 1 Race NH
Hispanic All
Races
Total
97,492
3,051
8,388
18,321
42,094
7,553
18,085
Low Hemoglobin 4
AITKIN-ITASCAKOOCHICHING
Total
10,652 (10.9)
548 (18.0)
1,193 (14.2)
3,195 (17.4)
2,977 (7.1)
875 (11.6)
1,864 (10.3)
1,374
153
<5
5
1,060
97
56
Low Hemoglobin
100 (7.3)
26 (17.0)
0
0
64 (6.0)
7 (7.2)
3 (5.4)
Total
4,462
24
274
913
2,187
412
652
Low Hemoglobin
375 (8.4)
2 (****)
38 (13.9)
119 (13.0)
128 (5.9)
38 (9.2)
50 (7.7)
Total
968
188
0
10
599
116
55
Low Hemoglobin
79 (8.2)
27 (14.4)
0
1 (****)
32 (5.3)
12 (10.3)
7 (12.7)
Total
676
<5
<5
59
492
75
47
Low Hemoglobin
54 (8.0)
0
0
7 (11.9)
39 (7.9)
7 (9.3)
1 (2.1)
Total
984
<5
15
158
677
68
64
Low Hemoglobin
BROWNNICOLLET
Total
98 (10.0)
0
0
23 (14.6)
61 (9.0)
4 (5.9)
10 (15.6)
933
0
<5
61
642
45
181
Low Hemoglobin
CARLTONCOOK- LAKE- ST.
LOUIS
Total
58 (6.2)
0
0
7 (11.5)
33 (5.1)
1 (2.2)
17 (9.4)
3,986
296
22
104
2,842
543
179
Low Hemoglobin
208 (5.2)
14 (4.7)
4 (****)
16 (15.4)
131 (4.6)
32 (5.9)
11 (6.1)
Total
642
<5
29
80
321
34
176
Low Hemoglobin
42 (6.5)
0
3 (****)
5 (6.2)
18 (5.6)
1 (2.9)
15 (8.5)
Asian NH 2
White NH
MINNESOTA
ANOKA
BECKER
BENTON
BLUE EARTH
CARVER
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Total 2012
Anemia in Infants and Children Participating in Minnesota WIC
During Calendar Year 2012 by CHB of Residence and Race/Ethnicity
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Black/
AfricanAmer NH 3
Unduplicated
Total
Amer Indian
NH
> 1 Race NH
Hispanic All
Races
Total
94,864
3,026
8,800
18,986
39,085
7,578
17,389
Low Hemoglobin
10,510 (11.1)
541 (17.9)
1,207 (13.7)
3,170 (16.7)
2,859 (7.3)
880 (11.6)
1,853 (10.7)
Total
847
369
<5
<5
368
84
23
Low Hemoglobin
93 (11.0)
63 (17.1)
1 (****)
0
15 (4.1)
11 (13.1)
3 (****)
Total
698
9
5
<5
595
40
45
Low Hemoglobin
42 (6.0)
1 (****)
1 (****)
0
34 (5.7)
3 (7.5)
3 (6.7)
Total
1,270
52
15
61
795
113
234
Low Hemoglobin
89 (7.0)
2 (3.8)
0
12 (19.7)
54 (6.8)
9 (8.0)
12 (5.1)
Total
478
0
21
<5
273
64
116
Low Hemoglobin
98 (20.5)
0
7 (****)
2 (****)
49 (17.9)
18 (28.1)
22 (19.0)
Total
1,053
19
20
20
806
28
160
Low Hemoglobin
106 (10.1)
2 (****)
5 (****)
4 (****)
70 (8.7)
3 (****)
22 (13.8)
Total
1,331
18
<5
12
1,166
90
42
Low Hemoglobin
57 (4.3)
2 (****)
0
3 (****)
46 (3.9)
6 (6.7)
0
Total
5,301
23
216
1,329
1,861
415
1,457
Low Hemoglobin
461 (8.7)
3 (****)
17 (7.9)
145 (10.9)
137 (7.4)
47 (11.3)
112 (7.7)
Total
1,226
<5
7
123
718
88
287
Low Hemoglobin
81 (6.6)
0
0
5 (4.1)
56 (7.8)
6 (6.8)
14 (4.9)
Asian NH 2
White NH
MINNESOTA
CASS
CHISAGO
CLAY-WILKIN
COTTONWOODJACKSON
COUNTRYSIDE
CROW WING
DAKOTA
DODGE-STEELE
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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
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Black/
AfricanAmer NH 3
Unduplicated
Total
Amer Indian
NH
> 1 Race NH
Hispanic All
Races
Total
94,864
3,026
8,800
18,986
39,085
7,578
17,389
Low Hemoglobin
10,510 (11.1)
541 (17.9)
1,207 (13.7)
3,170 (16.7)
2,859 (7.3)
880 (11.6)
1,853 (10.7)
Total
746
<5
<5
5
559
35
145
Low Hemoglobin
FILLLMOREHOUSTON
Total
59 (7.9)
0
0
1 (****)
44 (7.9)
4 (11.4)
10 (6.9)
545
0
<5
<5
500
22
19
Low Hemoglobin
80 (14.7)
0
0
1 (****)
72 (14.4)
4 (****)
3 (****)
Total
805
0
27
27
440
29
282
Low Hemoglobin
24 (3.0)
0
3 (****)
2 (****)
7 (1.6)
1 (****)
11 (3.9)
Total
680
8
<5
32
462
63
113
Low Hemoglobin
HENNEPINBLOOMINGTON
Total
41 (6.0)
0
0
3 (9.4)
26 (5.6)
5 (7.9)
7 (6.2)
1,180
5
76
353
229
115
402
Low Hemoglobin
144 (12.2)
1 (****)
11 (14.5)
55 (15.6)
20 (8.7)
13 (11.3)
44 (10.9)
Total
169
0
8
80
45
8
28
Low Hemoglobin
18 (10.7)
0
2 (****)
10 (12.5)
3 (6.7)
1 (****)
2 (****)
Total
10,140
244
807
4,487
749
790
3,063
Low Hemoglobin
1,689 (16.7)
40 (16.4)
137 (17.0)
841 (18.7)
76 (10.1)
137 (17.3)
458 (15.0)
Total
789
7
50
115
70
72
475
Low Hemoglobin
74 (9.4)
0
5 (10.0)
15 (13.0)
8 (11.4)
9 (12.5)
37 (7.8)
Asian NH 2
White NH
MINNESOTA
FARIBAULTMARTIN
FREEBORN
GOODHUE
HENNEPIN-EDINA
HENNEPINMINNEAPOLIS
HENNEPINRICHFIELD
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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
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Black/
AfricanAmer NH 3
Unduplicated
Total
Amer Indian
NH
> 1 Race NH
Hispanic All
Races
Total
94,864
3,026
8,800
18,986
39,085
7,578
17,389
Low Hemoglobin
HENNEPINSUBURBAN
Total
10,510 (11.1)
541 (17.9)
1,207 (13.7)
3,170 (16.7)
2,859 (7.3)
880 (11.6)
1,853 (10.7)
7,733
37
1,034
3,293
1,306
725
1,338
Low Hemoglobin
1,249 (16.2)
2 (5.4)
127 (12.3)
735 (22.3)
136 (10.4)
93 (12.8)
156 (11.7)
Total
1,318
18
8
12
1,116
70
94
Low Hemoglobin
ISANTI-MILLE
LACS
Total
102 (7.7)
1 (****)
0
1 (****)
90 (8.1)
7 (10.0)
3 (3.2)
1,427
122
11
9
1,125
96
64
Low Hemoglobin
88 (6.2)
15 (12.3)
1 (****)
0
63 (5.6)
6 (6.2)
3 (4.7)
Total
877
45
<5
6
727
51
44
Low Hemoglobin
KANDIYOHIRENVILLE
Total
92 (10.5)
2 (4.4)
2 (****)
2 (****)
76 (10.5)
6 (11.8)
4 (9.1)
1,585
18
9
168
783
36
571
Low Hemoglobin
LE SUEURWASECA
Total
159 (10.0)
2 (****)
2 (****)
29 (17.3)
59 (7.5)
1 (2.8)
66 (11.6)
800
<5
3
22
548
49
177
Low Hemoglobin
MEEKERMCLEOD-SIBLEY
Total
74 (9.2)
0
0
5 (****)
39 (7.1)
4 (8.2)
26 (14.7)
1,443
7
9
20
1,063
47
297
Low Hemoglobin
76 (5.3)
1 (****)
0
2 (****)
46 (4.3)
1 (2.1)
26 (8.8)
Total
1,630
5
8
11
1,305
92
209
Low Hemoglobin
114 (7.0)
1 (****)
0
1 (****)
88 (6.7)
8 (8.7)
16 (7.7)
Asian NH 2
White NH
MINNESOTA
HORIZON
KANABEC -PINE
MORRISONTODD-WADENA
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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
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Black/
AfricanAmer NH 3
Unduplicated
Total
Amer Indian
NH
> 1 Race NH
Hispanic All
Races
Total
94,864
3,026
8,800
18,986
39,085
7,578
17,389
Low Hemoglobin
10,510 (11.1)
541 (17.9)
1,207 (13.7)
3,170 (16.7)
2,859 (7.3)
880 (11.6)
1,853 (10.7)
Total
1,141
0
64
101
500
57
419
Low Hemoglobin
102 (8.9)
0
13 (20.3)
15 (14.9)
30 (6.0)
6 (10.5)
38 (9.1)
Total
807
<5
68
48
155
19
514
Low Hemoglobin
46 (5.7)
0
16 (23.5)
8 (16.7)
5 (3.2)
0
17 (3.3)
Total
2,608
964
<5
24
1,309
220
88
Low Hemoglobin
419 (16.1)
281 (29.1)
0
8 (****)
91 (7.0)
24 (10.9)
15 (17.0)
Total
2,859
<5
232
658
1,147
296
523
Low Hemoglobin
384 (13.4)
1 (****)
47 (20.3)
95 (14.4)
131 (11.4)
40 (13.5)
70 (13.4)
Total
1,022
10
8
46
771
65
122
Low Hemoglobin
63 (6.2)
1 (****)
0
7 (15.2)
51 (6.6)
2 (3.1)
2 (1.6)
Total
1,248
220
<5
39
676
106
204
Low Hemoglobin
129 (10.3)
31 (14.1)
2 (****)
4 (10.3)
62 (9.2)
9 (8.5)
21 (10.3)
Total
1,156
32
19
7
928
67
103
Low Hemoglobin
57 (4.9)
8 (25.0)
2 (****)
1 (****)
40 (4.3)
1 (1.5)
5 (4.9)
Total
14,579
75
4,750
3,938
1,957
1,130
2,729
Low Hemoglobin
2,201 (15.1)
10 (13.3)
694 (14.6)
764 (19.4)
198 (10.1)
194 (17.2)
341 (12.5)
Asian NH 2
White NH
MINNESOTA
MOWER
NOBLES
NORTH COUNTRY
OLMSTED
OTTER TAIL
POLK-NORMANMAHNOMEN
QUIN
RAMSEY
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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
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Black/
AfricanAmer NH 3
Unduplicated
Total
Amer Indian
NH
> 1 Race NH
Hispanic All
Races
Total
94,864
3,026
8,800
18,986
39,085
7,578
17,389
Low Hemoglobin
10,510 (11.1)
541 (17.9)
1,207 (13.7)
3,170 (16.7)
2,859 (7.3)
880 (11.6)
1,853 (10.7)
Total
1,342
6
15
235
649
53
384
Low Hemoglobin
141 (10.5)
1 (****)
3 (****)
30 (12.8)
59 (9.1)
8 (15.1)
40 (10.4)
Total
1,549
18
109
352
630
100
340
Low Hemoglobin
164 (10.6)
2 (****)
19 (17.4)
48 (13.6)
52 (8.3)
10 (10.0)
33 (9.7)
Total
1,267
<5
9
68
1,001
102
85
Low Hemoglobin
82 (6.5)
0
0
15 (22.1)
56 (5.6)
7 (6.9)
4 (4.7)
Total
1,764
22
101
84
1,118
108
331
Low Hemoglobin
94 (5.3)
3 (****)
11 (10.9)
9 (10.7)
44 (3.9)
6 (5.6)
21 (6.3)
Total
2,490
5
35
591
1,389
161
309
Low Hemoglobin
180 (7.2)
0
1 (2.9)
52 (8.8)
91 (6.6)
11 (6.8)
25 (8.1)
Total
322
0
<5
9
237
21
52
Low Hemoglobin
22 (6.8)
0
0
2 (****)
14 (5.9)
1 (****)
5 (9.6)
Total
2,492
6
230
425
1,250
265
316
Low Hemoglobin
194 (7.8)
1 (****)
11 (4.8)
63 (14.8)
73 (5.8)
27 (10.2)
19 (6.0)
Total
333
0
<5
0
123
5
202
Low Hemoglobin
30 (9.0)
0
0
0
11 (8.9)
4 (****)
15 (7.4)
Total
676
0
21
44
516
19
76
Low Hemoglobin
98 (14.5)
0
2 (****)
13 (29.5)
69 (13.4)
2 (****)
12 (15.8)
Asian NH 2
White NH
MINNESOTA
RICE
SCOTT
SHERBURNE
SOUTHWEST
STEARNS
WABASHA
WASHINGTON
WATONWAN
WINONA
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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
Minnesota WIC Information System
CHB of
Residence 1
Black/
AfricanAmer NH 3
Unduplicated
Total
Amer Indian
NH
> 1 Race NH
Hispanic All
Races
Total
94,864
3,026
8,800
18,986
39,085
7,578
17,389
Low Hemoglobin
10,510 (11.1)
541 (17.9)
1,207 (13.7)
3,170 (16.7)
2,859 (7.3)
880 (11.6)
1,853 (10.7)
Total
1,741
8
20
64
1,309
147
193
Low Hemoglobin
122 (7.0)
2 (****)
6 (****)
9 (14.1)
80 (6.1)
18 (12.2)
7 (3.6)
Asian NH 2
White NH
MINNESOTA
WRIGHT
NH=Non Hispanic
Numbers suppressed if total population by race/ethnicity is between 1 and 5 **** and/or denominator is <30 (****)
All percentile data are taken from the 2000 CDC Growth Charts
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. 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
3
Includes both African-Americans and African
4
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