Missouri

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    Key indicators of child well-being tracked in our annual KIDS COUNT Data Book.

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    Nine indicators from the Early Reading Indicators: 2010 KIDS COUNT Special Report.

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Profile for Missouri (State)

Data Provided by: Partnership for Children
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Child population (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
1,384,542 1,378,232 1,416,592 1,424,830 1,421,469
Children in poverty (Number)
1990 2000 2007
230,058 212,369 255,953
Adult unemployment (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
5.7% 5.4% 4.8% 5.0% 6.1%
Children receiving cash assistance (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
77,691 74,194 70,410 67,390 63,621
Children receiving food stamps (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
427,487 437,634 437,035 442,384 464,927
Children enrolled in MO HealthNet for Kids (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
533,690 524,773 471,913 472,387 476,386
Children receiving subsidized child care (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
45,071 43,953 41,295 39,596 42,224