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Access profiles for many NV 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.

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Profiles (Showing 7 Featured Indicators of full set)

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Low-Birthweight Babies (2006)	8.2%
Infant Mortality (deaths per 1,000 live births) (2006)	6.1
Child Death Rate (deaths per 100,000 children ages 1-14) (2006)	21.5
Teen Deaths (deaths per 100,000 teens ages 15-19) (2006)	70.4
Teen Births (births per 1,000 females ages 15-19) (2006)	46.2
High School Dropout Rate (percent) (2006)	4.6%
Children in Poverty (2005)	15.4%

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School Age

High School Dropout Rate (percent) (2006)

N/A = No Instruction. Esmeralda County School District does not provide instruction in grades 9-12.
LNE = Percentages were not calculated for groups with fewer than 10 observations.

Nevada Department of Education.

Dropouts are students who had withdrawn from high school (grades 9-12) after the first day of fall enrollment, or who had completed the previous school year, but did not return for the start of the new school year.

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Nevada Grantee

Center for Business and Economic Research Box 456002
4505 S. Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89154-6002

702-895-3191
kidscount@unlv.nevada.edu
http://kidscount.unlv.edu/

Rennae Daneshvary, Project Coordinator

The Nevada KIDS COUNT project seeks to improve the lives and the futures of our children by providing the best available data on the educational, social, economic, and physical well-being of all children in our state.

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