- Source:
- Census - American Community Survey - B17001 Poverty Status by Gender and Age
- Update Period:
- Annually
- Created:
- Oct. 13, 2023
- Last Updated:
- Jan. 01, 2023
- Categories:
- Poverty
Related Statistics
- • Poverty: Children
- • School Enrollment: Children
- • School Enrollment: Preschool
- • Poverty: Women Ages 12-24
- • Poverty: Young Adults
- • Foster Children: Percentage
- • Health Insurance: Uninsured Children Ages 0-5
- • Births: Pregnant Teens
- • Voting: Participation in General Elections
- • Births: Premature
About
This metric uses data from the American Community Survey to determine the percentage of children ages 0-4 in poverty. The percentage is calculated by dividing the number of children below age 5 in poverty by the total number of children below age 5.
Initiatives
Targeting Change
Providing support to students and families in schools to identify social supports that reduce absenteeism