Profile for Henry

- 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   Henry 38.0 42.3 40.7 47.0   Percent of births to mothers without h.s. diploma   2002/2006  MO   Henry 18.9 17.9 18.8 15.2   Percent low birthweight infants   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Henry 7.7 5.8 8.1 6.3   Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Henry 7.5 5.1 7.7 8.6   Child deaths, ages 1-14 (per 100,000)   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Henry 25.3 25.0 23.2 10.4   Child abuse and neglect (per 1,000)   2002/2006  MO   Henry 44.0 70.3 32.7 63.7   Out-of-home placement entries (per 1,000)   2002/2006  MO   Henry 5.1 5.0 4.1 5.9   Percent annual high school dropouts   2002/2006  MO   Henry 3.7 3.3 4.1 4.0   Births to teens, ages 15-19 (per 1,000)   2002/2006  MO   Henry 44.0 39.7 45.6 54.9   Violent deaths, ages 15-19 (per 100,000)   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Henry 71.6 27.3 65.5 54.8 (Back to the top)

Demographic Change        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Child population   2002/2006  MO   Henry 1,408,071 5,193 1,416,592 5,052   Children as a percent of total population   2002/2006  MO   Henry 24.8 23.4 24.2 22.2   Percent Minority children   2002/2006  MO   Henry 21.4 5.7 21.6 4.6   Children with limited English proficiency   2002/2006  MO   Henry 11,535 2 19,092 5 (Back to the top)

Economic Condition of Families        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent children in poverty   1990/2000  MO   Henry 17.7 26.3 15.3 19.4         Children under age 6  MO   Henry 20.2 23.2 17.7 23.2   Percent children in single parent families   1990/2000  MO   Henry 19.5 16.6 24.3 24.7   Average annual wage/salary   2002/2005  MO   Henry $32,527 $22,944 $35,448 $26,694   Adult unemployment rate   2002/2006  MO   Henry 5.2 5.8 4.8 5.3   High school graduation rate   2002/2006  MO   Henry 82.5 85.4 85.8 85.1 (Back to the top)

Family Supports        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent parents paying child support in state system   2002/2006  MO   Henry 50.1 55.6 53.0 57.3   Children receiving subsidized child care   2002/2006  MO   Henry 44,201 152 41,295 134   Licensed child care capacity   2002/2007  MO   Henry 131,943 504 142,019 624   Accredited child care facilities   2002/2007  MO   Henry 345 2 527 3   Percent children receiving cash assistance   2002/2006  MO   Henry 6.0 5.5 5.0 6.1   Percent children receiving food stamps   2002/2006  MO   Henry 25.8 34.2 30.9 37.5 (Back to the top)

Health/Mental Health        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent children enrolled in MC+/Medicaid   2002/2006  MO   Henry 35.1 43.2 33.3 39.9   Percent children with elevated blood lead levels   2002/2006  MO   Henry 5.0 4.0 2.2 1.2   Children receiving public SED mental health services   2002/2005  MO   Henry 36,629 183 45,449 210   Juvenile law violation referrals, ages 10-17 (per 1,000)   2002/2005  MO   Henry 61.8 63.9 59.0 53.3

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