Profile for Johnson

- 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   Johnson 38.0 33.2 40.7 34.3   Percent of births to mothers without h.s. diploma   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 18.9 12.1 18.8 12.8   Percent low birthweight infants   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Johnson 7.7 6.3 8.1 6.2   Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Johnson 7.5 4.7 7.7 6.0   Child deaths, ages 1-14 (per 100,000)   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Johnson 25.3 36.9 23.2 23.8   Child abuse and neglect (per 1,000)   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 44.0 36.2 32.7 23.9   Out-of-home placement entries (per 1,000)   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 5.1 3.0 4.1 2.8   Percent annual high school dropouts   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 3.7 3.3 4.1 2.4   Births to teens, ages 15-19 (per 1,000)   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 44.0 29.8 45.6 27.0   Violent deaths, ages 15-19 (per 100,000)   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Johnson 71.6 36.6 65.5 46.6 (Back to the top)

Demographic Change        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Child population   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 1,408,071 12,060 1,416,592 12,158   Children as a percent of total population   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 24.8 24.2 24.2 24.0   Percent Minority children   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 21.4 14.0 21.6 12.3   Children with limited English proficiency   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 11,535 101 19,092 128 (Back to the top)

Economic Condition of Families        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent children in poverty   1990/2000  MO   Johnson 17.7 15.8 15.3 15.2         Children under age 6  MO   Johnson 20.2 19.5 17.7 19.5   Percent children in single parent families   1990/2000  MO   Johnson 19.5 14.2 24.3 18.8   Average annual wage/salary   2002/2005  MO   Johnson $32,527 $27,485 $35,448 $29,050   Adult unemployment rate   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 5.2 4.6 4.8 4.1   High school graduation rate   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 82.5 87.1 85.8 89.4 (Back to the top)

Family Supports        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent parents paying child support in state system   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 50.1 61.9 53.0 61.7   Children receiving subsidized child care   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 44,201 228 41,295 233   Licensed child care capacity   2002/2007  MO   Johnson 131,943 915 142,019 996   Accredited child care facilities   2002/2007  MO   Johnson 345 4 527 4   Percent children receiving cash assistance   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 6.0 2.7 5.0 3.1   Percent children receiving food stamps   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 25.8 18.4 30.9 22.3 (Back to the top)

Health/Mental Health        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent children enrolled in MC+/Medicaid   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 35.1 25.6 33.3 23.9   Percent children with elevated blood lead levels   2002/2006  MO   Johnson 5.0 0.9 2.2 0.5   Children receiving public SED mental health services   2002/2005  MO   Johnson 36,629 247 45,449 285   Juvenile law violation referrals, ages 10-17 (per 1,000)   2002/2005  MO   Johnson 61.8 39.1 59.0 33.2

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