Welcome to the Annie E. Casey Foundation's
KIDS COUNT 2008 Data Book Online
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Data from the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 2008 KIDS COUNT Data Book are now available in our easy-to-use, powerful online database, the KIDS COUNT Data Center, which allows you to generate custom graphs, maps, ranked lists, and state-by-state profiles; or, download the entire data set as delimited text files. The pull-down menus to the left also allow you to read the book online or view the book in PDF format. Order Data Book products: 2008 Data Book, Data Wheel, or Essay Booklet.
What kind of reports can I create?
Profiles by State give you detailed information about a single state, the U.S. or D.C.
Comparisons by Topic allow you to compare specific data across multiple states. Results can be viewed as a ranking, map, or line graph.
Overall Rank See how your state ranks for overall child well being.
Raw Data give you the opportunity to download data as delimited files.
PDF files of the 2008 KIDS COUNT Data Book allow you to download and view the print version of the data book.
Auxiliary Material provide statistical significance breakdowns, national race/ethnicity breakdowns, and more.
Indicator Briefs
The KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief series summarize
research on each of the 10 indicators used in the KIDS COUNT annual Data
Book to measure overall child well-being and present strategies to address
the underlying causes of these outcomes.
Resource Guide
This Resource Guide provides a brief description and ways to get more information
about the promising programs referenced in the 2008 KIDS COUNT Data Book Essay.
2008 Outreach Partners
We wish to thank our Outreach Partners for their support and assistance in disseminating the 2008 KIDS COUNT Data Book. Find their names and websites listed here.
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