Profile for Stoddard

- 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   Students enrolled in free/reduced lunch   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 35.9 43.6 39.2 50.9   Births to mothers without h.s. diploma   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 19.3 26.8 18.6 26.2   Low birthweight infants   1994-1998/1999-2003  MO   Stoddard 7.7 8.1 7.8 10.0   Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)   1994-1998/1999-2003  MO   Stoddard 7.7 8.8 7.7 10.0   Child deaths, ages 1-14 (per 100,000)   1994-1998/1999-2003  MO   Stoddard 27.8 25.7 24.2 23.0   Child abuse and neglect (per 1,000)   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 35.6 24.2 45.9 55.0   Out-of-home placement entries (per 1,000)   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 4.7 11.5 4.8 19.1   Annual high school dropouts   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 4.8 2.7 3.4 3.2   Births to teens, ages 15-19 (per 1,000)   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 49.8 51.5 43.1 51.9   Violent deaths, ages 15-19 (per 100,000)   1994-1998/1999-2003  MO   Stoddard 78.9 97.8 77.9 89.7 (Back to the top)

Demographic Change        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Child population   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 1,420,235 7,120 1,407,342 6,715   Children as a percent of total population   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 25.5 24.0 24.7 22.7   Percent Minority children   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 20.7 4.6 21.6 5.2   Children with limited English proficiency   2000/2003  MO   Stoddard 8,157 0 14,855 . (Back to the top)

Economic Condition of Families        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Children in poverty   1990/2000  MO   Stoddard 17.7 25.4 15.3 20.2         Children under age 6  MO   Stoddard 20.2 26.5 17.7 26.5   Children in single parent families   1990/2000  MO   Stoddard 19.5 16.6 24.3 21.1   Average annual wage/salary   1999/2002  MO   Stoddard $29,388 $19,876 $32,518 $21,430   Adult unemployment   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 3.4 4.8 5.6 6.6   High school graduation   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 78.3 85.2 84.3 87.5 (Back to the top)

Family Supports        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Parents paying child support in state system   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 45.8 50.0 51.1 54.0   Children receiving subsidized child care   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 48,206 141 43,287 141   Licensed child care capacity   1999/2004  MO   Stoddard 121,252 520 139,101 637   Accredited child care facilities   2000/2004  MO   Stoddard 347 0 417 0   Children receiving cash assistance   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 6.5 5.2 5.6 5.5   Children receiving food stamps   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 21.8 27.1 28.1 35.9 (Back to the top)

Health/Mental Health        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Children enrolled in MC+/Medicaid   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 27.2 33.7 37.2 48.9   Public clinic immunization   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 85.9 88.3 79.1 60.0   Children with elevated blood lead levels   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 10.9 0.7 4.4 1.9   Children receiving public SED mental health services   1999/2003  MO   Stoddard 18,097 194 41,176 353   Juvenile law violation referrals, ages 10-17 (per 1,000)   1999/2002  MO   Stoddard 72.2 85.2 61.8 57.0

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