Rural Children Are More Likely to Live in Cohabiting Couple Households This brief shares data on children in cohabiting households and the characteristics of those homes, based on Census data from 1995 to 2006. Read More
Center for Working Families Cost Profile: MET Center From Insight to Impact - Worldwide This report uses two years of MET Center data to help organizations budget for programs using the Center for Working Families approach. Read More
Metropolitan Conditions and Trends Changing Contexts for a Community Initiative This report explores trends in 10 metro areas tied to Making Connections, offering context for the neighborhood programs underway. Read More
KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Preventing Low Birthweight This brief outlines five strategies for reducing the rate of low birthweight babies. Read More
KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Reducing the Child Poverty Rate This brief outlines five strategies for moving families out of poverty and toward financial stability. Read More
KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Increasing the Percentage of Children Living in Two-Parent Families This brief outlines four strategies for increasing the percentage of children living with two parents. Read More
KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Reducing the Teen Birth Rate This brief outlines six strategies to help prevent teen pregnancy. Read More
KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Reducing the High School Dropout Rate This brief outlines five strategies for reducing the number of teens who drop out before graduating from high school. Read More
KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Reducing the Child Death Rate This brief outlines five strategies to address health and safety issues that affect the well-being of children ages 1-14. Read More
KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Increasing the Number of Children Whose Parents Have Stable Employment This report outlines eight broad strategies for increasing the job stability of families to help improve children's healthy development. Read More
