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A Regional Comparison of Children’s Well-Being. North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Montana Data from the 2011 KIDS COUNT Data Book. North Dakota KIDS COUNT. www.ndkidscount.org. Our mission:
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A Regional Comparison of Children’s Well-Being North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Montana Data from the 2011 KIDS COUNT Data Book
North Dakota KIDS COUNT www.ndkidscount.org Our mission: To provide accurate, current data on child well-being in order to inform local and state discussions about how to secure better futures for all of North Dakota’s children. North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Data Source: 2011 Kids Count Data Book Anne E. Casey Foundation http://datacenter.kidscount.org North Dakota KIDS COUNT
National Rankings of Child-Welling Using 10 indicators of child well-being North Dakota KIDS COUNT
National Kids Count Ranking for Regional States North Dakota KIDS COUNT
A review of the 10 indicators of child well-being North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Low birth weight babies are born weighing less than approximately 5.5 pounds North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Percent of all Births that are Low Birth Weight Babies, 2008(lower rates = higher child well-being) North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Infant mortality rate = number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Infant Mortality Rate, 2007(lower rates = higher child well-being) North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Child death rate = number of deaths per 100,000 children ages 1-14 North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Child Death Rate, 2007(lower rates = higher child well-being) North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Teen death rate = number of deaths per 100,000 teens ages 15-19 North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Teen Death Rate, 2007(lower rates = higher child well-being) North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Teen birth rate = number of births per 1,000 females ages 15-19 North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Teen Birth Rate, 2008(lower rates = higher child well-being) North Dakota KIDS COUNT
High school drop outs, ages 16-19 North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Percent of Teens not in School and not High School Graduates, 2009 (lower rates = higher child well-being) North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Idle teens, ages 16-19 are not in school and are not working North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Percent of Teens not Attending School and not Working, 2009 (lower rates = higher child well-being) North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Secure parental employment = one parent employed full-time, year-round North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Percent of Children Living in Families Where no Parent has Full-Time, Year-Round Employment, 2009 (lower rates = higher child well-being) North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Children in poverty Poverty = income below $21,756 for a family of two adults and two children in 2009 North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Percent of All Children Living in Households with Incomes Below Poverty, 2009 (lower rates = higher child well-being) North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Children in single-parent families North Dakota KIDS COUNT
Percent of All Children Living in Single-Parent Families, 2009 (lower rates = higher child well-being) North Dakota KIDS COUNT
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