The 2003 Rhode Island KIDS COUNT Factbook reports on 52 indicators of child well-being across five subjects: Family and Community, Economic Well-Being, Health, Safety, and Education. Click on an indicator below to download the pdf file. To see an entire subject at once, click on the subject name. To download the entire book, click here.
OVERVIEW
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY
Child Population Children in Single Parent Families Mother's Education Level (new indicator) Racial and Ethnic Diversity Racial and Ethnic Disparities
ECONOMIC WELL-BEING
Median Household Income Cost of Rent Secure Parental Employment Children Receiving Child Support Children in Poverty Children in the Family Independence Program Children Receiving Food Stamps Children Participating in School Breakfast
HEALTH Children's Health Insurance Childhood Immunizations (new indicator) Access to Dental Care Children's Mental Health Children with Special Needs Women and Children Receiving WIC Breastfeeding Women with Delayed Prenatal Care Low Birthweight Infants Infant Mortality Children with Lead Poisoning Children with Asthma Births to Teens Alcohol, Drug, and Cigarette Use by Teens Additional Children's Health Issues
SAFETY Child Deaths Teen Deaths Homeless Children Homeless Youth Juveniles Referred to Family Court Juveniles at the Training School Children of Incarcerated Parents Children Witnessing Domestic Violence Child Abuse and Neglect Children in Out-of-Home Placement Adoption and Permanency (new indicator)
EDUCATION Infant and Pre-School Child Care Children Enrolled in Head Start School-Age Child Care Children Receiving Child Care Subsidies Full-Day Kindergarten English Language Learners Children Enrolled in Special Education Student Mobility Fourth-Grade Reading Skills High Performing Schools School Attendance Suspensions High School Graduation Rate Teens Not in School and Not Working
METHODOLOGY
COMMMITTEES AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
FACTBOOK ART
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