Profile for Nodaway

- 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   Nodaway 38.0 31.9 40.7 36.2   Percent of births to mothers without h.s. diploma   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 18.9 8.7 18.8 7.5   Percent low birthweight infants   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Nodaway 7.7 4.5 8.1 8.3   Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Nodaway 7.5 1.0 7.7 6.8   Child deaths, ages 1-14 (per 100,000)   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Nodaway 25.3 12.4 23.2 7.0   Child abuse and neglect (per 1,000)   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 44.0 43.3 32.7 31.4   Out-of-home placement entries (per 1,000)   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 5.1 3.3 4.1 4.5   Percent annual high school dropouts   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 3.7 1.7 4.1 1.0   Births to teens, ages 15-19 (per 1,000)   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 44.0 11.8 45.6 12.8   Violent deaths, ages 15-19 (per 100,000)   1997-2001/2002-2006  MO   Nodaway 71.6 22.9 65.5 34.3 (Back to the top)

Demographic Change        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Child population   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 1,408,071 3,951 1,416,592 3,817   Children as a percent of total population   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 24.8 18.1 24.2 17.6   Percent Minority children   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 21.4 2.8 21.6 3.6   Children with limited English proficiency   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 11,535 4 19,092 10 (Back to the top)

Economic Condition of Families        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent children in poverty   1990/2000  MO   Nodaway 17.7 20.9 15.3 11.2         Children under age 6  MO   Nodaway 20.2 13.6 17.7 13.6   Percent children in single parent families   1990/2000  MO   Nodaway 19.5 13.6 24.3 17.3   Average annual wage/salary   2002/2005  MO   Nodaway $32,527 $23,634 $35,448 $25,337   Adult unemployment rate   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 5.2 3.5 4.8 3.5   High school graduation rate   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 82.5 93.7 85.8 93.5 (Back to the top)

Family Supports        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent parents paying child support in state system   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 50.1 61.3 53.0 59.2   Children receiving subsidized child care   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 44,201 48 41,295 22   Licensed child care capacity   2002/2007  MO   Nodaway 131,943 392 142,019 397   Accredited child care facilities   2002/2007  MO   Nodaway 345 2 527 6   Percent children receiving cash assistance   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 6.0 1.5 5.0 1.6   Percent children receiving food stamps   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 25.8 12.5 30.9 18.5 (Back to the top)

Health/Mental Health        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Percent children enrolled in MC+/Medicaid   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 35.1 20.2 33.3 22.1   Percent children with elevated blood lead levels   2002/2006  MO   Nodaway 5.0 8.6 2.2 0.9   Children receiving public SED mental health services   2002/2005  MO   Nodaway 36,629 81 45,449 117   Juvenile law violation referrals, ages 10-17 (per 1,000)   2002/2005  MO   Nodaway 61.8 88.9 59.0 67.1

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