Community and Family Safety
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| Number of children who were victims of substantiated or indicated maltreatment per 1,000 children
| U.S. HHS, Children's Bureau, Child Maltreatment Report Series
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| Number of deaths among children ages 1-19 due to firearm injury of any intent (unintentional, suicide, homicide or undetermined) per 100,000 population
| U.S. HHS, Multiple Cause of Death Files via CDC WONDER
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| Number of deaths due to injury per 100,000 children ages 1-19
| U.S. HHS, Multiple Cause of Death Files via CDC WONDER
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| Percentage of children younger than 18 years who live in households below the poverty threshold
| U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 1-Year Dataset
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| Ratio of the childhood poverty rate of the racial/ethnic group with the highest rate (varies by state) to the non-Hispanic white rate
| U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 5-Year Dataset
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| Percentage of children ages 0-17 whose household could always afford to eat good nutritious meals in the past 12 months
| U.S. HHS, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, National Survey of Children's Health
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| Percentage of public school students who lack a fixed, regular and adequate nighttime residence
| U.S. ED, National Center for Homeless Education, Student Homelessness in America Report Series
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| Percentage of children ages 0-4 eligible for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) who received WIC benefits in an average month
| USDA, National- and State-Level Estimates of WIC Eligibility and Program Reach Report Series
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| Percentage of public school students who miss 10% or more of school days in an academic year
| U.S. ED, National Center for Education Statistics, EDFacts
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| Percentage of children ages 3-4 who are enrolled in nursery school, preschool or kindergarten
| U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 1-Year Dataset
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| Percentage of fourth grade public school students who scored proficient or above on the National Assessment of Educational Progress in reading comprehension
| U.S. ED, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress
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| Percentage of adults age 25 and older with at least a high school diploma or equivalent
| U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 1-Year Dataset
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| Percentage of high school students graduating with a regular high school diploma within four years of starting ninth grade
| U.S. ED, National Center for Education Statistics, EDFacts
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Social Support and Engagement
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| Percentage of children ages 12-17 who have at least one adult in their school, neighborhood or community who knows them well and whom they can rely on for advice or guidance
| U.S. HHS, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, National Survey of Children's Health
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| Percentage of children ages 0-17 who have ever experienced two or more of the following adverse experiences: parental divorce or separation; household with an alcohol or drug problem; household with mental illness; neighborhood violence victim or witness; domestic violence witness; parent served jail time; treated or judged unfairly due to race/ethnicity; treated or judged unfairly due to a health condition or disability; or death of a parent
| U.S. HHS, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, National Survey of Children's Health
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| Percentage of children in foster care with three or more placements within 12 months
| U.S. HHS, Children's Bureau, Child Welfare Outcomes Report Series
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| Percentage of households with children under age 18 that have a broadband internet subscription and a computer, smartphone or tablet
| U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 1-Year Dataset
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| Percentage of children ages 0-17 with access to all of the following: a park or playground; a recreation center, community center or boys' and girls' club; a library or bookmobile; and sidewalks or walking paths
| U.S. HHS, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, National Survey of Children's Health
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| Percentage of children ages 0-5 whose family members read, sang or told stories to them every day during the past week
| U.S. HHS, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, National Survey of Children's Health
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US Summary
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Texas
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