System Updates
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#3 |
Updated |
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indicators using the Vintage 2004 postcensal
population estimates for July 1, 2000 - July
1, 2004 |
10/17/2005 |
In
addition to adding data for 2004, data presented
here may differ from previously published estimates
for 2000 through 2003. Data presented for 2000
through 2004 are Vintage 2004 population estimates.
Each year the U.S. Census Bureau revises their
post-2000 estimates. The following measures have
been updated:
• Child population, by Age Group
• Child population, by Gender
• Child population, by Race |
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| There are currently ten KIDS COUNT measures: percent low birth-weight babies; infant mortality rate; child death rate; rate of teen deaths by accident, homicide, and suicide; teen birth rate; percent of children living with parents who do not have full-time, year-round employment; percent of teens who are high school dropouts; percent of teens not attending school and not working; percent of children in poverty; and percent of families with children headed by a single-parent. The Data Book also provides background information for each state, including demographic and family income data. |
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