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Profile for Jackson
- Indicators of Child Well-Being
- Demographic Change
- Economic Condition of Families
- Family Supports
- Health /Mental Health
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   Indicators of Child Well-Being   
    Trend Data
    Base Year Current Year
  Percent of students enrolled in free/reduced lunch
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
40.7
40.4
46.8
51.5
  Percent of births to mothers without h.s. diploma
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
18.8
22.2
17.2
21.0
  Percent low birthweight infants
  2001-2005/2006-2010
 MO
  Jackson
8.0
8.5
8.1
8.4
  Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)
  2001-2005/2006-2010
 MO
  Jackson
7.7
8.0
7.1
8.1
  Child deaths, ages 1-14 (per 100,000)
  2001-2005/2006-2010
 MO
  Jackson
22.8
20.3
18.5
20.7
  Child abuse and neglect (per 1,000)
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
32.4
33.8
31.9
33.9
  Out-of-home placement entries (per 1,000)
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
4.0
5.0
4.4
6.6
  Percent annual high school dropouts
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
3.9
4.0
3.5
4.8
  Births to teens, ages 15-19 (per 1,000)
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
44.8
60.1
36.9
47.6
  Violent deaths, ages 15-19 (per 100,000)
  2001-2005/2006-2010
 MO
  Jackson
64.7
77.2
61.2
81.6

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   Demographic Change   
    Trend Data
    Base Year Current Year
  Child population
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
1,432,228
171,578
1,425,436
165,635
  Children as a percent of total population
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
24.5
25.8
23.8
24.6
  Percent Minority children
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
22.2
42.6
25.5
48.4
  Children with limited English proficiency
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
19,092
5,209
19,986
5,292

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   Economic Condition of Families   
    Trend Data
    Base Year Current Year
  Percent children in poverty
  2000/2009
 MO
  Jackson
15.3
16.4
20.2
24.1
        Children under age 6  MO
  Jackson
17.7
19.0
24.5
28.1
  Percent children in single parent families
  2000/2009
 MO
  Jackson
24.3
31.1
32.6
42.1
  Average annual wage/salary
  2006/2009
 MO
  Jackson
$37,851
$43,987
$41,040
$47,828
  Adult unemployment rate
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
4.8
5.7
9.6
11.0
  High school graduation rate
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
85.8
85.0
85.8
83.7

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   Family Supports   
    Trend Data
    Base Year Current Year
  Percent parents paying child support in state system
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
53.0
53.7
57.1
57.8
  Children receiving subsidized child care
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
41,295
6,195
46,795
6,957
  Licensed child care capacity
  2006/2011
 MO
  Jackson
144,628
23,096
152,750
23,021
  Accredited child care facilities
  2003/2008
 MO
  Jackson
613
112
531
70
  Percent children receiving cash assistance
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
4.9
7.0
4.8
6.8
  Percent children receiving food stamps
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
30.5
35.4
37.4
44.7

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   Health/Mental Health   
    Trend Data
    Base Year Current Year
  Percent children enrolled in MC+/Medicaid
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
32.9
37.8
36.9
43.0
  Percent children with elevated blood lead levels
  2006/2010
 MO
  Jackson
2.2
0.5
1.0
0.0
  Children receiving public SED mental health services
  2008/2010
 MO
  Jackson
18,116
2,245
22,328
3,519
  Juvenile law violation referrals, ages 10-17 (per 1,000)
  2006/2009
 MO
  Jackson
58.0
26.1
51.3
23.6

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