Profile for Crawford

- 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   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 38.0 42.3 40.7 51.1   Percent of births to mothers without h.s. diploma   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 18.9 33.8 18.8 24.5   Percent low birthweight infants   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Crawford 7.7 8.6 8.1 8.6   Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Crawford 7.5 2.6 7.7 5.0   Child deaths, ages 1-14 (per 100,000)   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Crawford 25.3 22.0 23.2 40.7   Child abuse and neglect (per 1,000)   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 44.0 63.0 32.7 28.9   Out-of-home placement entries (per 1,000)   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 5.1 8.2 4.1 8.9   Percent annual high school dropouts   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 3.7 6.7 4.1 4.2   Births to teens, ages 15-19 (per 1,000)   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 44.0 52.6 45.6 72.3   Violent deaths, ages 15-19 (per 100,000)   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Crawford 71.6 96.7 65.5 98.1 (Back to the top)

Demographic Change        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Child population   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 1,408,071 5,842 1,416,592 5,839   Children as a percent of total population   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 24.8 25.1 24.2 24.3   Percent Minority children   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 21.4 3.2 21.6 3.3   Children with limited English proficiency   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 11,535 1 19,092 11 (Back to the top)

Economic Condition of Families        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent children in poverty   1990/2000  MO   Crawford 17.7 18.9 15.3 23.3         Children under age 6  MO   Crawford 20.2 30.5 17.7 30.5   Percent children in single parent families   1990/2000  MO   Crawford 19.5 14.8 24.3 21.6   Average annual wage/salary   2002/2005  MO   Crawford $32,527 $22,572 $35,448 $25,467   Adult unemployment rate   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 5.2 5.9 4.8 5.9   High school graduation rate   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 82.5 66.9 85.8 77.6 (Back to the top)

Family Supports        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent parents paying child support in state system   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 50.1 49.8 53.0 55.2   Children receiving subsidized child care   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 44,201 113 41,295 87   Licensed child care capacity   2002/2007  MO   Crawford 131,943 223 142,019 386   Accredited child care facilities   2002/2007  MO   Crawford 345 0 527 1   Percent children receiving cash assistance   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 6.0 5.6 5.0 6.9   Percent children receiving food stamps   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 25.8 33.6 30.9 41.0 (Back to the top)

Health/Mental Health        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent children enrolled in MC+/Medicaid   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 35.1 41.4 33.3 40.9   Percent children with elevated blood lead levels   2002/2006  MO   Crawford 5.0 1.8 2.2 2.8   Children receiving public SED mental health services   2002/2005  MO   Crawford 36,629 187 45,449 306   Juvenile law violation referrals, ages 10-17 (per 1,000)   2002/2005  MO   Crawford 61.8 0.0 59.0 68.7

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