ERIC Number: ED405983
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1996-Dec
Pages: 175
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South Dakota 1996 KIDS COUNT Factbook: Key Indicators of Child Well-Being.
Kids Count--South Dakota, Vermillion.
This KIDS COUNT statistical report is the fourth to examine trends in children's and adolescents' well-being in South Dakota using indicators of health, education, social, and economic well-being, along with information on family income, household relationships, population, and AFDC/food stamp usage for each county. The information is organized in the following seven chapters: (1) "Key Demographic Indicators," including information on South Dakota population, family profiles, and a map of counties; (2) "Key Health Indicators," detailing infant mortality rate, child death rate, low birth weight babies, prenatal care, vaccinations, teen violent deaths, and births to single teens; (3) "Key Educational Indicators," including dropout rates, enrollment figures, and disability data; (4)"Key Economic Indicators," including per capita income, females in the work force, AFDC and food stamp use, child care use and availability, and poverty statistics; (5) "Key Safety Indicators," focusing on youth traffic accidents, juvenile justice, juvenile drug and alcohol use, and child abuse and neglect statistics; (6) "State and County Data Tables," a county-by-county detailing of the key indicators of well-being; and (7) "Sources and Definitions." (KDFS)
Publication Type: Numerical/Quantitative Data; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
Sponsor: Annie E. Casey Foundation, Baltimore, MD.
Authoring Institution: Kids Count--South Dakota, Vermillion.
Identifiers - Location: South Dakota
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