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, and Parents as Teachers. Statewide, 132 local agencies operated at least one of these models.
Race
<1% American Indian Alaska Native
3% Asian
42% Black
1% Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander
39% White
8% Multiple
7% Another race
Ethnicity
36% Hispanic or Latino
Caregiver Education
28% No high school diploma
Child Age
41% <1 year
42% 1-2 years
17% 3-5 years
Child Insurance Status
92% Public
7% Private
<1% None
Primary Language
74% English
21% Spanish
5% Another language
Potential Beneficiaries
In New York, there were 999,500 pregnant women and families with children under 6 years old not yet in kindergarten who could benefit from home visiting. These families included 1,319,800 children.
1,319,800 children could benefit from home visiting
Of the 1,319,800 children who could benefit —
999,500 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 24%
- Parent with no high school diploma 7%
- Pregnant woman or mother <21 2%
- Low income 24%
Of the 999,500 families who could benefit —
50% of families met one or more priority criteria
20% of families met two or more priority criteria