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Profile for Harrison
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Indicators of Child Well-Being
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Current
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Percent of students enrolled in free/reduced lunch
2002/2006 |
MO
Harrison
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38.0
46.4 |
40.7
48.8 |
Percent of births to mothers without h.s. diploma
2002/2006
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MO
Harrison
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18.9
23.5 |
18.8
17.6 |
Percent low birthweight infants
1997-2001/2002-2006
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MO
Harrison
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7.7
7.1 |
8.1
7.9 |
Infant mortality (per 1,000
live births)
1997-2001/2002-2006
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MO
Harrison
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7.5
3.8 |
7.7
5.2 |
Child deaths, ages 1-14 (per
100,000)
1997-2001/2002-2006
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MO
Harrison
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25.3
64.3 |
23.2
0.0 |
Child abuse and neglect (per
1,000) 2002/2006
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MO
Harrison
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44.0
39.8 |
32.7
43.6 |
Out-of-home placement entries (per
1,000) 2002/2006
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MO
Harrison
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5.1
10.0
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4.1
11.2 |
Percent annual high school dropouts
2002/2006
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MO
Harrison
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3.7
2.6 |
4.1
4.5 |
Births to teens, ages 15-19 (per 1,000)
2002/2006
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MO
Harrison
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44.0
51.7 |
45.6
65.3 |
Violent deaths, ages 15-19
(per 100,000)
1997-2001/2002-2006
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MO
Harrison
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71.6
34.0 |
65.5
178.0 |
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Demographic Change
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Base
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Current
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Child population
2002/2006 |
MO
Harrison
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1,408,071
2,008 |
1,416,592
1,972 |
Children as a percent of total population
2002/2006 |
MO
Harrison
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24.8
22.8 |
24.2
22.2 |
Percent Minority children
2002/2006 |
MO
Harrison
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21.4
3.4 |
21.6
2.8 |
Children with limited English proficiency
2002/2006 |
MO
Harrison
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11,535
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19,092
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Economic Condition of Families
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Base
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Current
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Percent children in poverty
1990/2000 |
MO
Harrison
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17.7
24.7 |
15.3
15.8 |
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Children under age 6
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MO
Harrison
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20.2
20.3 |
17.7
20.3 |
Percent children in single parent families
1990/2000
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MO
Harrison
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19.5
13.1 |
24.3
19.6 |
Average annual wage/salary
2002/2005
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MO
Harrison
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$32,527
$19,547 |
$35,448
$20,217 |
Adult unemployment rate
2002/2006
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MO
Harrison
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5.2
5.0 |
4.8
4.8 |
High school graduation rate
2002/2006
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MO
Harrison
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82.5
84.8 |
85.8
89.0 |
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Family Supports
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Base
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Current
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Percent parents paying child support in state system
2002/2006
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MO
Harrison
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50.1
50.4 |
53.0
55.9 |
Children receiving subsidized child care
2002/2006
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MO
Harrison
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44,201
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41,295
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Licensed child care capacity
2002/2007
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MO
Harrison
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131,943
90 |
142,019
110 |
Accredited child care facilities
2002/2007
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MO
Harrison
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345
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527
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Percent children receiving cash assistance
2002/2006
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MO
Harrison
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6.0
4.6 |
5.0
4.4 |
Percent children receiving food stamps
2002/2006
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MO
Harrison
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25.8
28.5 |
30.9
36.8 |
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Health/Mental Health
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Trend
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Base
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Current
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Percent children enrolled in MC+/Medicaid
2002/2006
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MO
Harrison
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35.1
41.3 |
33.3
40.3 |
Percent children with elevated blood lead levels
2002/2006 |
MO
Harrison
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5.0
0.0 |
2.2
0.8 |
Children receiving public SED mental health services
2002/2005
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MO
Harrison
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36,629
55 |
45,449
61 |
Juvenile law violation referrals,
ages 10-17 (per 1,000)
2002/2005
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MO
Harrison
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61.8
33.6 |
59.0
46.3 |
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Definitions and
Data Sources
Kids Count Missouri Partners Missouri Kids Count Online Home
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KIDS COUNT in Missouri
Contact Information |
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Send questions about KCM Web site to:
Tanna Klein, Research Associate
Kleint@umsystem.edu
Office of Social and Economic Data Analysis
606 Clark Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: (573) 882-7396
Fax: [573] 884=4635
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Send questions about the KCM project to:
Citizen's for Missouri's Children
Statewide Office
One Campbell Plaza, Ste. 2A
St. Louis, MO 63139
Phone: (314) 647-2004
Fax: [314] 644=KIDS
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