FOIL: Live Birth Data, Survival Ratio, Abnormal Vital Statistics (Chautauqua County Department Of Health)

Jackson Parker filed this request with the Chautauqua County Department Of Health of Chautauqua County, NY.
Multi Request FOIL: Live Birth Data, Survival Ratio, Abnormal Vital Statistics
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From: Jackson Parker

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:

Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law and the obligations of county health departments under the New York State Local Government Records Retention and Disposition Schedule (LGS-1) for birth and death records, I hereby request the following records:

Live Birth Data including constant birth rate, long term, short term, and average birth rates for within the county or school district subdivisions for the current (2022/23) and previous six years by year.

Birth to Kindergarten Survival Ratio for the county or school district subdivisions used for the past ten years by year.

All communications to or from school districts, NYS Education Department, NYS Bureau of Vital Statistics, or NYS Department of Health containing these statistical tabulations and data, and any communications regarding requests for this data, responses from the county health department to these parties regarding live birth data and/or any abnormal vital statistics observations since November 2019.

I request that the records be provided in electronic format, either by email attachment or on a CD-ROM.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this request, please do not hesitate to contact me. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Jackson Parker

From:

Dear Jackson Parker:

By this e-mail the County acknowledges receipt of your FOIL request, below.

In responding to this request we will be working with the Chautauqua County Health Department. If you would like us to contact any other offices, please so advise us.

We anticipate a response being provided on or before June 30, 2023.

Thank you,
Amanda

Amanda Gallagher
Resource Assistant
Chautauqua County Department of Law
Gerace Office Building
3 North Erie St.
Mayville, NY 14757
(716) 753-4120
Fax: (716) 753-4129

THE INFORMATION IN THIS E-MAIL IS INTENDED ONLY FOR THE PERSONAL AND CONFIDENTIAL USE OF THE DESIGNATED RECIPIENT(S) NAMED ABOVE. THIS MESSAGE MAY BE PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you have received this document in error. Any review, dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this message is strictly prohibited.

NO DOCUMENTS WERE DENIED IN RESPONSE TO THIS REQUEST.
The Freedom of Information Law stipulates that certain information may be denied, however, the County is required to advise you of your rights to appeal such denials. If you are denied information and you choose to appeal such denial, you must do so in writing within 30 days of receipt of such denial. The appealing authority is Paul M. Wendel, Jr., County Executive, 3 N. Erie Street, Mayville, New York 14757. Your appeal must state the date of the denial, the information requested, the information denied, and the reason for the denial.

From: Chautauqua County Department Of Health

Dear Jackson Parker:

We have worked with the Chautauqua County Health Department on your FOIL request for live birth data, survival ratio and abnormal vital statistics and records. Attached and also below please find the documents/data it had pertaining to your request. Please note that some of the information has been redacted pursuant to Public Officers Law ยง89 to prevent unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

Thank you,
Amanda

Live birth rates for 2017-2022

Year

Live Births Total

2022

1,025

2021

1,098

2020

1,103

2019

1,210

2018

1,203

2017

1,230

*Long-term and Short-term data unavailable

Death rate: 5 and under
Year # of children
2012 6
2013 9
2014 4
2015 8
2016 8
2017 7
2018 10
2019 3
2020 4
2021 4
2022 6

Amanda Gallagher
Resource Assistant
Chautauqua County Department of Law
Gerace Office Building
3 North Erie St.
Mayville, NY 14757
(716) 753-4120
Fax: (716) 753-4129

THE INFORMATION IN THIS E-MAIL IS INTENDED ONLY FOR THE PERSONAL AND CONFIDENTIAL USE OF THE DESIGNATED RECIPIENT(S) NAMED ABOVE. THIS MESSAGE MAY BE PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you have received this document in error. Any review, dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this message is strictly prohibited.

NO DOCUMENTS WERE DENIED IN RESPONSE TO THIS REQUEST.
The Freedom of Information Law stipulates that certain information may be denied, however, the County is required to advise you of your rights to appeal such denials. If you are denied information and you choose to appeal such denial, you must do so in writing within 30 days of receipt of such denial. The appealing authority is Paul M. Wendel, Jr., County Executive, 3 N. Erie Street, Mayville, New York 14757. Your appeal must state the date of the denial, the information requested, the information denied, and the reason for the denial.

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