| New York Birth Defects Counts and Prevalence 2018-2022 (Prevalence per 10,000 Live Births) |
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| Defect |
Maternal Race/Ethnicity
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Total * | Notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White, Non-Hispanic |
Black, Non-Hispanic |
Hispanic, Non-Hispanic |
Asian or Pacific Islander, Non-Hispanic |
American Indian or Alaskan Native, Non-Hispanic |
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| Anencephaly | 21 (0.4) | 5 (0.3) | 14 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 42 (0.4) | |
| Anophthalmia / microphthalmia | 8 (0.6) | <5 (†) | 5 (0.5) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 36 (1.1) | |
| Anotia / microtia | 12 (0.9) | <5 (†) | 16 (1.7) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 47 (1.5) | |
| Aortic valve stenosis | 83 (1.6) | 19 (1.3) | 38 (1.6) | 12 (1.1) | 0 (0.0) | 161 (1.5) | |
| Atrial septal defect | 6997 (132.6) | 4050 (273.9) | 4800 (196.1) | 1748 (160.2) | 25 (140.7) | 18311 (171.1) | |
| Atrioventricular septal defect (endocardial cushion defect) | 249 (4.7) | 145 (9.8) | 216 (8.8) | 43 (3.9) | <5 (†) | 685 (6.4) | |
| Biliary atresia | 80 (1.5) | 91 (6.2) | 83 (3.4) | 31 (2.8) | 0 (0.0) | 296 (2.8) | |
| Bladder exstrophy | 14 (0.3) | <5 (†) | <5 (†) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 22 (0.2) | |
| Choanal atresia | 131 (2.5) | 32 (2.2) | 41 (1.7) | 11 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) | 221 (2.1) | |
| Cleft lip alone (without cleft palate) | 35 (2.5) | 5 (0.9) | 21 (2.3) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 87 (2.8) | |
| Cleft lip with cleft palate | 47 (3.3) | 5 (0.9) | 26 (2.8) | <5 (†) | <5 (†) | 133 (4.2) | |
| Cleft palate alone (without cleft lip) | 53 (3.8) | 12 (2.2) | 29 (3.1) | 8 (5.2) | 0 (0.0) | 178 (5.6) | |
| Cloacal exstrophy | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | <5 (†) | |
| Clubfoot | 950 (18.0) | 312 (21.1) | 507 (20.7) | 161 (14.8) | <5 (†) | 2029 (19.0) | |
| Coarctation of aorta | 33 (2.3) | 11 (2.1) | 17 (1.8) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 140 (4.4) | |
| Common truncus (truncus arteriosus or TA) | 5 (0.4) | <5 (†) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 17 (0.5) | |
| Congenital cataract | 19 (1.7) | <5 (†) | 9 (1.2) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 55 (2.2) | |
| Congenital posterior urethral valves | 73 (2.7) | 33 (4.4) | 38 (3.1) | 14 (2.5) | <5 (†) | 170 (3.1) | 1 |
| Craniosynostosis | 637 (12.1) | 183 (12.4) | 378 (15.4) | 118 (10.8) | <5 (†) | 1362 (12.7) | |
| Deletion 22q11.2 | 92 (1.7) | 41 (2.8) | 67 (2.7) | 25 (2.3) | 0 (0.0) | 241 (2.3) | |
| Dextro-Transposition of great arteries (d-TGA) | 21 (1.5) | 8 (1.5) | 6 (0.7) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 74 (2.3) | |
| Diaphragmatic hernia | 23 (1.6) | 6 (1.1) | 14 (1.5) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 74 (2.3) | |
| Double outlet right ventricle (DORV) | 163 (3.1) | 66 (4.5) | 93 (3.8) | 37 (3.4) | <5 (†) | 385 (3.6) | |
| Ebstein anomaly | 44 (0.8) | 12 (0.8) | 30 (1.2) | 11 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) | 99 (0.9) | |
| Encephalocele | 38 (0.7) | 17 (1.1) | 30 (1.2) | 8 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) | 99 (0.9) | |
| Esophageal atresia / tracheoesophageal fistula | 32 (2.3) | 13 (2.4) | 10 (1.1) | <5 (†) | <5 (†) | 83 (2.6) | |
| Gastroschisis | 20 (1.4) | 5 (0.9) | 30 (3.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 74 (2.3) | |
| Holoprosencephaly | <5 (†) | <5 (†) | <5 (†) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 17 (0.5) | |
| Hypoplastic left heart syndrome | 17 (1.2) | 7 (1.3) | <5 (†) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 60 (1.9) | |
| Hypospadias | 2975 (110.2) | 707 (94.1) | 889 (71.6) | 410 (72.9) | 5 (54.7) | 5231 (95.8) | 1 |
| Interrupted aortic arch (IAA) | 44 (0.8) | 18 (1.2) | 18 (0.7) | 8 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) | 93 (0.9) | |
| Limb deficiencies (reduction defects) | 146 (2.8) | 57 (3.9) | 80 (3.3) | 17 (1.6) | <5 (†) | 316 (3.0) | |
| Omphalocele | 73 (1.4) | 55 (3.7) | 61 (2.5) | 17 (1.6) | 0 (0.0) | 221 (2.1) | |
| Pulmonary valve atresia | 8 (0.6) | <5 (†) | <5 (†) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 32 (1.0) | |
| Rectal and large intestinal atresia / stenosis | 207 (3.9) | 67 (4.5) | 136 (5.6) | 43 (3.9) | <5 (†) | 481 (4.5) | |
| Renal agenesis / hypoplasia | 448 (8.5) | 137 (9.3) | 193 (7.9) | 52 (4.8) | 0 (0.0) | 862 (8.1) | |
| Single ventricle | 62 (1.2) | 38 (2.6) | 47 (1.9) | 11 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) | 171 (1.6) | |
| Small intestinal atresia / stenosis | 210 (4.0) | 80 (5.4) | 123 (5.0) | 45 (4.1) | <5 (†) | 474 (4.4) | |
| Spina bifida without anencephaly | 23 (1.6) | <5 (†) | 17 (1.8) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 67 (2.1) | |
| Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) | 26 (1.8) | 19 (3.6) | 18 (2.0) | 6 (3.9) | <5 (†) | 149 (4.7) | |
| Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) | 6 (0.4) | <5 (†) | 5 (0.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 37 (1.2) | |
| Tricuspid valve atresia and stenosis | 7 (0.5) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 18 (0.6) | |
| Trisomy 13 | 35 (0.7) | 12 (0.8) | 13 (0.5) | 6 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) | 72 (0.7) | |
| Trisomy 18 | 45 (0.9) | 42 (2.8) | 46 (1.9) | <5 (†) | 0 (0.0) | 140 (1.3) | |
| Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) | 612 (11.6) | 246 (16.6) | 419 (17.1) | 61 (5.6) | <5 (†) | 1418 (13.3) | |
| Turner syndrome | 71 (2.8) | 25 (3.4) | 49 (4.1) | 16 (3.0) | 0 (0.0) | 164 (3.1) | 2 |
| Ventricular septal defect | 3305 (62.6) | 1003 (67.8) | 1892 (77.3) | 624 (57.2) | 10 (56.3) | 7104 (66.4) | |
| Total live births | 527788 | 147847 | 244733 | 109086 | 1777 | 1070019 | 3 |
| Male Live Births | 269986 | 75132 | 124218 | 56260 | 914 | 546300 | |
| Female Live Births | 257802 | 72715 | 120515 | 52826 | 863 | 523719 | |
| Notes 1- Data for this condition include male and unknown infant sex cases only. Prevalence is calculated per 10,000 male live births. 2- Data for this condition include female and unknown infant sex cases only. Prevalence is calculated per 10,000 female live births. 3- Data for total live births include unknown infant sex. General comments †- Counts <5 and associated prevalences are suppressed *- Data for totals include unknown/other race |
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| New York Birth Defects Counts and Prevalence 2018-2022 (Prevalence per 10,000 Live Births) |
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| Defect |
Maternal Age
|
Total * | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 35 years | 35 of more years | ||
| Gastroschisis | 70 (2.9) | <5 (†) | 74 (2.3) |
| Trisomy 13 | 36 (0.5) | 34 (1.2) | 72 (0.7) |
| Trisomy 18 | 54 (0.7) | 81 (2.9) | 140 (1.3) |
| Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) | 531 (6.7) | 823 (29.9) | 1418 (13.3) |
| Total live births | 241583 | 73823 | 315407 |
| Notes †- Counts <5 and associated prevalences are suppressed *- Data for totals include unknown/other maternal age |
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| New York Notes on Specific Birth Defects |
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| Defect | Site Comment |
|---|---|
| Anencephaly | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Spina bifida without anencephaly | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Encephalocele | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Anophthalmia / microphthalmia | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Congenital cataract | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Anotia / microtia | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Common truncus (truncus arteriosus or TA) | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Dextro-Transposition of great arteries (d-TGA) | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Ventricular septal defect | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Atrial septal defect | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Atrioventricular septal defect (endocardial cushion defect) | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Pulmonary valve atresia | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Tricuspid valve atresia and stenosis | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Ebstein anomaly | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Aortic valve stenosis | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Hypoplastic left heart syndrome | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Coarctation of aorta | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Cleft palate alone (without cleft lip) | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Choanal atresia | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Esophageal atresia / tracheoesophageal fistula | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Rectal and large intestinal atresia / stenosis | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Biliary atresia | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Renal agenesis / hypoplasia | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Bladder exstrophy | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Gastroschisis | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Omphalocele | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Diaphragmatic hernia | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Trisomy 13 | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Trisomy 18 | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Hypospadias | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Turner syndrome | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Deletion 22q11.2 | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Limb deficiencies (reduction defects) | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Craniosynostosis | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Clubfoot | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Congenital posterior urethral valves | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Cloacal exstrophy | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Small intestinal atresia / stenosis | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Cleft lip alone (without cleft palate) | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Cleft lip with cleft palate | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |
| Single ventricle | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Interrupted aortic arch (IAA) | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Double outlet right ventricle (DORV) | passive surveillance, statewide |
| Holoprosencephaly | confirmed with medical record review, from 14 county sub region |