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How do you use KIDS COUNT Data?
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KIDS COUNT Data CenterThe KIDS COUNT Data Center is an online resource that allows users to create custom reports on the status of children using county- or state-level data. The Kansas KIDS COUNT Project collects and disseminates data on 23 indicators of child well-being in an effort to raise public awareness and accountability for the condition of children and to strengthen public action on behalf of kids and families within the state.

Custom Maps, Rankings & Line Graphs
The Data Center generates county-specific custom reports using the Kansas KIDS COUNT data.  To view or create a custom report, click on a category of child well-being indicators to get started: Health | Education | Economic Security

County Profiles
To view a county's data, click on the county below.
*To view the custom fact sheet for one of the 14 partner counties, click here.


 
Other Data Resources

Kansas KIDS COUNT Project
Produced by Kansas Action for Children
> Homepage
2009 Kansas KIDS COUNT Fact Sheet 
> County Fact Sheets
> Data Notes and Sources
> County Partnerships

National KIDS COUNT & RIGHT START Data
Produced by The Annie E. Casey Foundation
> Homepage
> Profile for Kansas on 117 indicators
> Ranking performance on one indicator
> Comparisons across states on one indicator

Census Data Online
Produced by The Annie E. Casey Foundation
> Homepage
> Profile for Kansas

Promising Practices Network
> Proven programs, promising programs and research

 Federal Poverty Guidelines
> 2008 FPL Chart

POLICY AGENDA


HEALTH

Infant Mortality (SB 488)

HealthWave


ECONOMIC SUCCESS

Financial Literacy

Tax Transparency (SB 559)


FEDERAL ISSUES

Child Nutrition

 

  

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