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Factbook Indicators
 

The annual Factbook is the primary publication of Rhode Island KIDS COUNT. The Factbook tracks the progress of 63 indicators, across five areas of child well-being.



Click here to see the full range of 2009 Factbook Indicators.

Rhode Island KIDS COUNT Data by City/Town
 

Fact Sheets compile city/town information from the annual Factbook into an easy to read format.

Select a City/Town from the dropdown menu to see its fact sheet. (PDF)



Customizable KIDS COUNT Data Reports
 

CLIKS (Community Level Information on Kids) is a powerful national database that allows the user to create custom reports for geographic areas, or to compare geographic areas on a topic.



Recent Rhode Island Census Bureau Data                             



Immigration, Data Matters: Release of Guide to Finding and Using the Most Accurate Data
The Migration Policy Institute, along with the Population Reference Bureau, released a new pocket guide that shows the public how to find and use some of the most accurate and up-to-date immigration-related data compiled by government and non-governmental sources. The guide, Immigration: Data Matters, which offers links to U.S. and global immigration data sources, is available both in print and online at www.migrationpolicy.org/pubs/2008DataGuide.pdf.

American Community Survey 2005-2007 Data Release
On Dec. 9, the Census Bureau released the first set of three-year American Community Survey data for all geographies with populations greater than 20,000. The release will provide the first look at detailed socioeconomic and housing characteristics for geographies between 20,000 and 64,999 since Census 2000. Data can be found at www.census.gov

Health Insurance Coverage and Poverty Data
According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau data, 17.5% of Rhode Island's children under age 18 lived in poverty in 2007, up from 15.1% in 2006. 6.9% of Rhode Island children were uninsured in the three year period from 2005-2007, compared with 6.4% of children 2004-2006. Rhode Island ranks 11th in the nation for children's health insurance coverage. View the data on children's health insurance coverage , Child Poverty, and the press release prepared by Rhode Island KIDS COUNT.



  
     
   
 
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