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Access profiles for many NC locations; rankings, maps, or trend graphs by topic; and raw data. Includes over 100 measures of child well-being, including the community-level data formerly in CLIKS.

Profiles (Showing 7 Featured Indicators of full set)

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Total Population (2011)	9,669,244
Child Population (2011)	2,282,018
Unemployment (2011)	10.5%
Percent of Students Enrolled in Free and Reduced Lunch (2011-2012)	56.0%
Four-Year Cohort Graduation Rate (2011-2012)	80.2%
Children Without Health Insurance (2011)	9.4%
Infant Births (2010)	122,302

Featured Data for North Carolina

Poverty

Children in Poverty (2011)

Last updated March 2013.

U.S.Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE). Available online at: http://www.census.gov/did/www/saipe/data/index.html.

The number and percent of children living at or below the federal poverty level.

To find out more about this featured indicator and other child well-being issues affecting North Carolina's children, please visit Action for Children North Carolina.

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North Carolina Grantee

Action for Children North Carolina 3109 Poplarwood Court, Suite 300
Raleigh, NC 27604

919-834-6623
laila@ncchild.org
http://www.ncchild.org

Laila A. Bell, Director of Research and Data

The mission of Action for Children North Carolina is to advocate for child well-being by educating and engaging all people across the state to ensure that our children are health, safe, well-educated and have every opportunity for success.

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