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2023 KIDS COUNT Data Book

The 34th edition of the KIDS COUNT Data Book explores how the nation's children and families are faring in the midst of a broken child care system.

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Fostering Youth Transitions 2023

An examination of the experiences of young people in foster care and how child welfare systems help them transition to adulthood.

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Preventing and Ending Youth Homelessness in America

An analysis of youth homelessness and ways systems can ensure all young people have safe, secure homes.

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The Casey Foundation occasionally releases its reports and tools as part of a series or collection.

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Operationalizing Equity

This report looks at the Casey Foundation’s decades-long journey to promote race equity and inclusion. Learn how Casey embedded equity principles in its operations.

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States Ranked on the Basis of Child Well-being for Children in Low-income Families

November 12, 2007

This paper examines state-level data on child well-being for low-income versus higher-income families. See how the two groups compare.

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Unsuccessful In-Home Child Welfare Service Plans Following a Maltreatment Investigation

October 24, 2007

This report utilizes data pulled from a national study to analyze children who remained in their homes after an initial maltreatment investigation. It shows where racial and...

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Casey in Atlanta: Creating Successful Futures for Children and Families

September 30, 2007

The United Parcel Service – which grew out of a messenger service started by Jim Casey – enabled the launch of The Annie E. Casey Foundation in 1948. This brief highlights the...

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Factors Affecting State Differences in Child Well-Being

August 1, 2007

This report uses KIDS COUNT data to identify how child well-being across states is linked to state-level policy and population characteristics.

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KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Preventing Teen Births

July 26, 2007

This KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief puts the topic of teen pregnancy under the microscope. It shares statistics, causes and challenges related to early childbearing and outlines 6...

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Testing the Validity of the KIDS COUNT State-Level Index of Child Well-Being

January 11, 2007

This report compares two indices of child well-being to determine if and how their results align. See how Casey’s KIDS COUNT® Data Book fared.

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The 2007 KIDS COUNT Data Book

January 1, 2007

This 18th annual KIDS COUNT Data Book provides national and state-by-state information and statistical trends on the conditions of America’s children and families. New this year...

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American Community Survey: Evaluating Accuracy

September 10, 2006

This report examines the differences between the American Community Survey — a monthly survey designed to collect community-level data — and the 2000 Census population counts...

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Teen Motherhood at Record Low in United States

September 3, 2006

This report — part of the KIDS COUNT Data Snapshot series — shares the latest statistics on teen pregnancy in the United States. It tells how teen birth rates differ by location...

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