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2025 Annual Results Report

Powerful stories from young people, families and advocates driving change in their communities underscore that lasting solutions come from those closest to the challenges.

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Childhood Trauma and the Prison Pipeline (live)

The Childhood Trauma-to-Prison Pipeline explores how severe childhood trauma can shape a young person's path into the adult criminal legal system, highlighting the experiences of more than 2,200 incarcerated individuals and the lasting impact of abuse, neglect, exploitation and instability.

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2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book

June 8, 2026

Explore the 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book, with child well-being state-level data in four areas: economic stability, education, health, and family/community support.

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A parent with two young children shops for groceries, smiling as they hold bunches of bananas at a supermarket.

Measuring Access to Opportunity in the United States: A 10-Year Update

October 20, 2025

The Supplemental Poverty Measure shows how policy choices cut child poverty and why reliable data matter for kids, families and states.

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2025 KIDS COUNT Data Book

June 9, 2025

Explore the 2025 KIDS COUNT Data Book, with child well-being state-level data in four areas: economic stability, education, health and family/community support.

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2024 KIDS COUNT Data Book

June 10, 2024

Explore the 2024 KIDS COUNT Data Book, with state-level child well-being data in economic stability, education, health and family/community support.

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2024 Race for Results

January 10, 2024

Race for Results measures children’s progress on the national and state levels by racial and ethnic groups. Read about child well-being.

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2023 KIDS COUNT Data Book

June 14, 2023

Discover the 2023 KIDS COUNT Data Book, offering insights into child well-being across four key areas: economic stability, education, health and family and community support.

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The Changing Child Population of the United States

April 3, 2023

Discover insights on the changing child population in the U.S. with AECF. Understand trends, demographics, and implications for the future. Learn more now.

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2022 KIDS COUNT Data Book

August 2, 2022

Read the 2022 KIDS COUNT Data Book, which offers insights on child well-being and state education rankings to guide policymakers, researchers and advocates.

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The 20201 KIDS COUNT Data Book Now Available

2021 KIDS COUNT Data Book

June 21, 2021

The Casey Foundation's 2021 KIDS COUNT Data Book provides findings on child well-being to guide policymakers, researchers and advocates in their work.

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