New York
Models implemented in New York included Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up, Early Head Start Home-Based Option, Family Connects, Healthy Families America, Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters, Nurse-Family Partnership, Parents as Teachers, and SafeCare/SafeCare Augmented. Statewide, 134 local agencies operated at least one of these models.
Race
1% American Indian Alaska Native
3% Asian
45% Black
<1% Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander
39% White
6% Multiple
5% Another race
Ethnicity
36% Hispanic or Latino
Caregiver Education
47% No high school diploma
Child Age
42% <1 year
42% 1-2 years
16% 3-5 years
Child Insurance Status
87% Public
6% Private
6% None
Primary Language
74% English
22% Spanish
5% Another language
Potential Beneficiaries
In New York, there were 1,025,600 pregnant women and families with children under 6 years old not yet in kindergarten who could benefit from home visiting. These families included 1,340,500 children.
1,340,500 children could benefit from home visiting
Of the 1,340,500 children who could benefit —
1,025,600 families could benefit from home visiting
Many home visiting services are geared toward particular subpopulations. The NHVRC estimated the percentage of families who could benefit in New York who met the following targeting criteria:
- Child <1 19%
- Single mother 25%
- Parent with no high school diploma 8%
- Pregnant woman or mother <21 2%
- Low income 25%
Of the 1,025,600 families who could benefit —
51% of families met one or more priority criteria
20% of families met two or more priority criteria