The annual Factbook is the primary publication of Rhode Island KIDS COUNT. The Factbook tracks the progress of 68 indicators, across five areas of child well-being.
The KIDS COUNT DATA CENTER is a powerful national database that allows the user to create custom reports for geographic areas, or to compare geographic areas on a topic.
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Recent Rhode Island Census Bureau Data
New Census Data on RI Child Poverty Rate According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau data, almost 1 in 5 Rhode Island children (19% or 42,221 children) are living in poverty. Rhode Island ranks 6th in New England and 22nd nationally (where 1st is best). Read more in the news release.
New Census Data Released on the Number of Uninsured Children in RI New data from the U.S. Census Bureau show 6.3% (14,333) of Rhode Island children under age 18 were uninsured in the three year period from 2008-2010, the same percentage as in the period from 2005-2007, before the recession. Rhode Island now ranks 13th in the nation for children's health insurance coverage (where first is the best). Click to read the news release.
The annual Factbook is the primary publication of Rhode Island KIDS COUNT. The Factbook tracks the progress of 68 indicators, across five areas of child well-being.
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