New York
Models implemented in New York included Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up, Early Head Start Home-Based Option, Family Check-Up, Healthy Families America, Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters, Nurse-Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers. Statewide, 133 local agencies operated at least one of these models.
Race
2% American Indian Alaska Native
4% Asian
40% Black
<1% Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander
37% White
9% Multiple
9% Another race
Ethnicity
39% Hispanic or Latino
Caregiver Education
24% No high school diploma
Child Age
40% <1 year
42% 1-2 years
17% 3-5 years
Child Insurance Status
89% Public
9% Private
2% None
Primary Language
71% English
24% Spanish
5% Another language
Potential Beneficiaries
In New York, there were 963,100 pregnant women and families with children under 6 years old not yet in kindergarten who could benefit from home visiting. These families included 1,304,200 children.
1,304,200 children could benefit from home visiting
Of the 1,304,200 children who could benefit —
963,100 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 priority criteria:
- Child <1 19%
- Single mother 22%
- Parent with no high school diploma 6%
- Pregnant woman or mother <21 2%
- Low income 21%
Of the 963,100 families who could benefit —
48% of families met one or more priority criteria
17% of families met two or more priority criteria