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   2003/2007  MO   Henry 39.2 43.6 41.7 48.9   Percent of births to mothers without h.s. diploma   2003/2007  MO   Henry 18.6 15.6 18.2 19.3   Percent low birthweight infants   1998-2002/2003-2007  MO   Henry 7.8 5.5 8.1 6.4   Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)   1998-2002/2003-2007  MO   Henry 7.7 5.8 7.5 8.5   Child deaths, ages 1-14 (per 100,000)   1998-2002/2003-2007  MO   Henry 24.8 25.1 22.8 15.7   Child abuse and neglect (per 1,000)   2003/2007  MO   Henry 47.0 75.1 32.6 54.7   Out-of-home placement entries (per 1,000)   2003/2007  MO   Henry 4.8 5.2 3.8 6.2   Percent annual high school dropouts   2003/2007  MO   Henry 3.4 3.6 3.7 4.3   Births to teens, ages 15-19 (per 1,000)   2003/2007  MO   Henry 43.1 36.3 45.7 59.1   Violent deaths, ages 15-19 (per 100,000)   1998-2002/2003-2007  MO   Henry 70.3 27.2 65.1 126.1 (Back to the top)

Demographic Change        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Child population   2003/2007  MO   Henry 1,407,342 5,220 1,424,830 5,007   Children as a percent of total population   2003/2007  MO   Henry 24.7 23.3 24.2 22.4   Percent Minority children   2003/2007  MO   Henry 21.6 5.8 22.2 5.1   Children with limited English proficiency   2004/2007  MO   Henry 14,855 1 18,971 8 (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 31.6 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   2003/2006  MO   Henry $33,257 $23,862 $36,643 $26,881   Adult unemployment rate   2003/2007  MO   Henry 5.6 7.2 5.0 5.6   High school graduation rate   2003/2007  MO   Henry 84.4 90.5 86.3 83.1 (Back to the top)

Family Supports        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent parents paying child support in state system   2003/2007  MO   Henry 51.1 53.6 55.2 58.5   Children receiving subsidized child care   2003/2007  MO   Henry 43,287 128 39,596 114   Licensed child care capacity   2003/2008  MO   Henry 136,647 534 148,239 630   Accredited child care facilities   2003/2008  MO   Henry 407 2 473 3   Percent children receiving cash assistance   2003/2007  MO   Henry 5.6 5.5 4.7 5.9   Percent children receiving food stamps   2003/2007  MO   Henry 28.1 35.3 31.0 38.0 (Back to the top)

Health/Mental Health        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent children enrolled in MC+/Medicaid   2003/2007  MO   Henry 37.2 44.7 33.2 39.4   Percent children with elevated blood lead levels   2003/2007  MO   Henry 4.4 3.0 1.5 2.9   Children receiving public SED mental health services   2003/2005  MO   Henry 41,176 209 45,449 210   Juvenile law violation referrals, ages 10-17 (per 1,000)   2003/2006  MO   Henry 59.8 58.8 58.6 65.4

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