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To determine the new rankings, researchers looked at 16 key indicators across four broad categories: economic well-being; education; health; and family and community.
The Annie E. Casey Foundation's 2023 Kids County Data Book measures a series of indicators and shows the state doing well in education but lagging on economic and health issues.
This year's Kids Count figures tell a troubling — and familiar — story of New Mexico. About a quarter of New Mexico children live in poverty, a figure that equates
In recent years, Alaska has consistently ranked in the bottom third among states of the annual Kids Count report for overall child well-being.
Fourteen percent of children in the state live in families that have made job changes due to problems with child care and affordability, according to new data from the Michigan League for Public …