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Profiles (Showing 5 Featured Indicators of full set)

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Low Birthweight (2006)	9.6%
Teen births, ages 15-19 (2006)	54.1
Students who graduate from high school on time (2007)	72.3%
Substantiated incidents of child abuse and/or neglect (2006)	16.1
Unemployment (2007)	4.7%

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Birth Outcomes

Low Birthweight (2006)

Birth Certificate Records, Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Public Health, Office of Health Information and Policy. Data collection is the responsibility of the Vital Records Branch.

Numerator: Number of low birthweight births to Georgia residents. Denominator: Total number of live births. Rates calculation: 100 times the numerator divided by the denominator.

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Georgia Grantee

Family Connection Partnership 235 Peachtree Street, Suite 1600
Atlanta, GA 30303

404-527-7394
communications@gafcp.org
http://www.gafcp.org

Gaye Morris Smith, Executive Director, Georgia Family Connection Partnership

Georgia Family Connection Partnership (GaFCP) is a public/private partnership that supports 159 Family Connection county collaborative organizations across the state and serves as a resource to state agencies in improving conditions for Georgia's children and families.

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