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Demographics
Basic Demographics
Population by ward
Annual population estimates
Population by neighborhood
Indicators by Race and Ethnicity
Total and child population by race/ethnicity
Race/ethnicity of children by neighborhood
Race/ethnicity by neighborhood
Education
Children with Disabilities
Students with an IEP
Early Intervention enrollment
Early Childhood
Head Start and Early Head Start Enrollment
Public preschool and pre-K enrollment
Childcare capacity, by neighborhood
School Age
Public school enrollment
English language learners
Teacher access, by neighborhood
Young Adults
Educational attainment ages 18-24
Four-year graduation rate
Young adults without a high school diploma, by neighborhood
Test Scores
DC CAS proficiency
NAEP proficiency
ACT scores of graduating seniors
Reading and math proficiency, by neighborhood
SAT scores of college-bound seniors
Indicators by Race and Ethnicity
DC CAS reading proficiency, by race
NAEP proficiency, by race
Economic Well-Being
Employment and Income
Median family (with children) income, citywide and by ward
Median family (with children) income, by neighborhood
Unemployment, citywide and wards
Adults without a high school diploma, by neighborhood
Travel time to work (60 min or more), by neighborhood
Employment (age 16-24), by neighborhood
Public Assistance
TANF
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Families, children and adults receiving TANF
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Children applied and eligible for TANF
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explain series data
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SNAP
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Families, children and adults receiving SNAP
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Children applied and eligible for SNAP
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explain series data
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Children applied and eligible for Medicaid/CHIP
Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility
Subsidized Child Care
Free and reduced price lunch eligibility, by neighborhood
Housing
Number of homeless - persons, children and families
Poverty
Child poverty, citywide and ward
Child poverty, by household type
Child poverty, by neighborhood
Poverty, by neighborhood
Indicators by Race and Ethnicity
Child poverty by race
Children applied and eligible for TANF by race/ethnicity
Children applied for and eligible for SNAP by race/ethnicity
Family and Community
Community Environment
Homeownership, citywide and ward
Homeownership, by neighborhood
Vacant and blighted properties, by neighborhood
Access to transportation, by neighborhood
Neighborhood assets
Family Structure
Grandparent caregivers
Foreign Born Parents
Children in families where no parent has full-time employment
Families headed by a single mother
Children in public and private kinship care
Children in kinship foster care
Families headed by a single mother, by neighborhood
Voting
Political empowerment (voter turnout), by neighborhood
Health
Birth Outcomes
Citywide births, number and rate
Births, by ward and age
Preterm births
Births with adequate prenatal care
Low weight births
Births to single mothers
Vital Statistics
Infant mortality, citywide and ward
Child and Youth Deaths (age 1-19)
Share of Total City Child and Youth Deaths (age 1-19), by Ward
Teen Deaths (age 15-19)
Share of Total City Teen Deaths (age 15-19), by Ward
Share of Total City Infant Deaths, by Ward
Child and Teen Deaths by Age Group in D.C.
Child and Youth Deaths by Age Group by Ward
Mental Health
School mental health programs, by neighborhood
Indicators by Race and Ethnicity
Births by race and age
Births by race and ward
Births with adequate prenatal care, by race
Preterm births, by race
Births with low weight, by race
Births to single mothers, by race
Child and Youth Deaths (age 1-19) by Race/Ethnicity
Infant Death Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) by Race
Child and Youth Deaths by Age Group by Race/Ethnicity
Other Health
3 or More DTP Vaccination Rate
Share of Private-School and Public-School Kindergarten Students Starting School with Full Vaccination Coverage
Overweight and Obese High School Public Students
Cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis
Newly diagnosed HIV/AIDS cases
Environmental health (asthma-related ED visits), by neighborhood
Safety and Risky Behaviors
Child Abuse and Neglect
Substantiated Cases of Abuse and Neglect
Substantiated Cases of Abuse and Neglect, by Ward
Out of Home Placement
Children in foster care
New entries into foster care
Public Safety
Violent crime rate, by neighborhood
Indicators by Race and Ethnicity
Violent Deaths (age 20-24), by Race and Ethnicity
Violent Deaths (age 15 to 19), by Race and Ethnicity
DC KIDS COUNT historically collected information from the DC Department on Human Services on the number of children in families who applied and were deemed eligible for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). Beginning in 2010, we began reporting the number of families, children and adults who received TANF.
DC KIDS COUNT historically collected information from the DC Department on Human Services on the number of children in families who applied and were deemed eligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly food stamps. Beginning in 2010, we began reporting the number of families, children and adults who received SNAP.
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