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State Of The Child
The State of the Child in Pennsylvania – 2004
The first place to look for facts on children
The State of the Child in Pennsylvania – 2004 offers up-to-date data on life for Pennsylvania children. It’s comprehensive, targeted, and in many cases, charted to show 10-year trends. Data details life for children by county, in county comparisons, by major municipality, by minority group, and by school district.
The data pages of The State of the Child in Pennsylvania – 2004 come in a new CD-ROM format that’s easy to navigate and use. A vibrant executive summary reveals the data’s significance and directions for policymaking to improve children’s lives.
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The State of the Child in Pennsylvania – 2004 contains reliable data on:
- Children Born to Mothers Without Early Prenatal Care
- Children Born at Low Birth Weight
- Children Born to Mothers Who Used Tobacco During Pregnancy
- Children Born to Mothers Under Age 20
- Children Born to Mothers with Less Than a High School Education
- Infant Mortality
- Child Deaths Ages 1-19
- Children Living in Low-Income Families
- Children Receiving TANF/AFDC
- Unemployment
- Children in Out-of-Home Placements
- Delinquent Children Placed Out-of-Home by Juvenile Court
- Children Abused or Neglected – Substantiated Cases
- Children Enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP
- Publicly Funded Behavioral Health Diagnoses and Settings
- Population and poverty levels by age
- Family Type (Married or Single Parents) and Parents’ Employment Status
- Median Family Income by Family Type
- Housing Ownership and Rental
- Children in High-Poverty Neighborhoods
- Race Under Age 18
- Hispanic Origin Under Age 18
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The State of the Child in Pennsylvania – 2004 profiles every Pennsylvania school district, with the latest data on:
- Fifth-Graders Scoring Below Proficient on PSSA Exams
- Children Dropping Out of Public School
- High School Graduates and Those Planning Further Education
- Current Expenditures
- Instruction Expenditures
- Special Education Expenditures
- Revenues
- School District Enrollment
- Students with Disabilities
- Limited English Proficiency
- Elementary Class Size
- Attendance
- Free & Reduced Lunch
- Kindergarten Enrollment, Full-day and Half-day, Ages 4 and 5
- School Violence
- School District Demographics – Age, Poverty, Family Type, and Employment Status
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Questions? Contact PPC at 717-236-5680; info@papartnerships.org
This Page Last Modified
May 5, 2006
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Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children
116 Pine Street, Suite 430
Harrisburg, PA 17101
717-236-5680 / 800-257-2030
Fax: 717-236-7745
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