Profile for Bollinger

- Indicators of Child Well-Being - Demographic Change - Economic Condition of Families - Family Supports - Health /Mental Health - Contact Information - Definitions & Data Sources

Indicators of Child Well-Being        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent of students enrolled in free/reduced lunch   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 39.2 45.5 41.7 49.7   Percent of births to mothers without h.s. diploma   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 18.6 21.5 18.2 19.6   Percent low birthweight infants   1998-2002/2003-2007  MO   Bollinger 7.8 5.9 8.1 7.6   Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)   1998-2002/2003-2007  MO   Bollinger 7.7 11.0 7.5 13.6   Child deaths, ages 1-14 (per 100,000)   1998-2002/2003-2007  MO   Bollinger 24.8 16.9 22.8 18.6   Child abuse and neglect (per 1,000)   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 47.0 42.4 32.6 37.9   Out-of-home placement entries (per 1,000)   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 4.8 2.0 3.8 4.3   Percent annual high school dropouts   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 3.4 4.5 3.7 2.3   Births to teens, ages 15-19 (per 1,000)   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 43.1 53.8 45.7 70.8   Violent deaths, ages 15-19 (per 100,000)   1998-2002/2003-2007  MO   Bollinger 70.3 136.5 65.1 112.7 (Back to the top)

Demographic Change        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Child population   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 1,407,342 3,043 1,424,830 2,796   Children as a percent of total population   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 24.7 24.7 24.2 23.1   Percent Minority children   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 21.6 3.3 22.2 3.3   Children with limited English proficiency   2004/2007  MO   Bollinger 14,855 0 18,971 0 (Back to the top)

Economic Condition of Families        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent children in poverty   1990/2000  MO   Bollinger 17.7 24.0 15.3 15.4         Children under age 6  MO   Bollinger 20.2 33.5 17.7 16.8   Percent children in single parent families   1990/2000  MO   Bollinger 19.5 11.4 24.3 17.5   Average annual wage/salary   2003/2006  MO   Bollinger $33,257 $20,065 $36,643 $22,879   Adult unemployment rate   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 5.6 5.9 5.0 5.0   High school graduation rate   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 84.4 88.7 86.3 88.3 (Back to the top)

Family Supports        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent parents paying child support in state system   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 51.1 49.5 55.2 55.1   Children receiving subsidized child care   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 43,287 77 39,596 49   Licensed child care capacity   2003/2008  MO   Bollinger 136,647 138 148,239 200   Accredited child care facilities   2003/2008  MO   Bollinger 407 0 473 1   Percent children receiving cash assistance   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 5.6 2.9 4.7 5.2   Percent children receiving food stamps   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 28.1 33.7 31.0 37.8 (Back to the top)

Health/Mental Health        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent children enrolled in MC+/Medicaid   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 37.2 44.4 33.2 43.5   Percent children with elevated blood lead levels   2003/2007  MO   Bollinger 4.4 0.8 1.5 0.0   Children receiving public SED mental health services   2003/2005  MO   Bollinger 41,176 85 45,449 114   Juvenile law violation referrals, ages 10-17 (per 1,000)   2003/2006  MO   Bollinger 59.8 18.2 58.6 25.8

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