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Autor/in | und weitere |
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Sonst. Personen | Bryant, Elizabeth Burke (Hrsg.) |
Institution | Rhode Island KIDS COUNT, Providence. |
Titel | Rhode Island KIDS COUNT Factbook, 1997. |
Quelle | (1997), (165 Seiten)
PDF als Volltext |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; online; Monographie |
Schlagwörter | Quantitative Daten; Adolescents; Birth Weight; Births to Single Women; Child Abuse; Child Health; Child Neglect; Child Welfare; Children; Demography; Dropout Rate; Early Parenthood; Elementary Secondary Education; Foster Care; Guns; Infants; Mortality Rate; One Parent Family; Poverty; Prenatal Care; Preschool Education; Social Indicators; State Surveys; Statistical Studies; Tables (Data); Violence; Well Being; Rhode Island Adolescent; Adolescence; Adoleszenz; Jugend; Jugendalter; Jugendlicher; Abuse of children; Abuse; Child; Children; Kindesmissbrauch; Missbrauch; Kind; Kinder; Kindesvernachlässigung; Kindeswohl; Demografie; Pflegehilfe; Infant; Toddler; Toddlers; Kleinkind; Mortalitätsrate; Single parent family; Ein-Eltern-Familie; Armut; Pränatale Versorgung; Pre-school education; Vorschulerziehung; Social indicator; Sozialer Indikator; Tabelle; Gewalt; Well-being; Wellness; Wohlbefinden |
Abstract | This Kids Count report examined statewide trends in the well-being of Rhode Island's children. Five chapters addressed the areas of: family and community; economic well-being; child health; safety; and education. The statistical portrait is based on 26 indicators of well-being: (1) children in single parent families; (2) median household income; (3) cost of rent; (4) children in poverty; (5) children receiving AFDC; (6) children receiving food stamps; (7) children receiving school breakfast; (8) children without health insurance; (9) women and children receiving WIC; (10) women and delayed prenatal care; (11) low birthweight infants; (12) infant mortality; (13) children with lead poisoning; (14) births to teens; (15) alcohol, drug, and cigarette use by teens; (16) additional children's health issues; (17) child deaths; (18) teen deaths; (19) homeless children; (20) juveniles referred to family court; (21) child abuse and neglect; (22) child care; (23) children enrolled in Head Start; (24) fourth-grade reading skills; (25) high school graduation rate; and (26) teens not in school and not working. The information on each indicator contains the following: definitions; significance; sidebars; city/town tables; core cities data; comparison data; and most recent available data. (SD) |
Anmerkungen | Rhode Island KIDS COUNT, c/o Rhode Island Foundation, 70 Elm Street, Providence, RI 02903; phone: 401-274-4564; fax 401-331-8085 ($15). |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |