2009 Wilmington KIDS COUNT
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Date
2009
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University of Delaware Center for Community Research and Service, Newark, DE
Abstract
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The Wilmington KIDS COUNT Fact Book 2009 is a snapshot of the well-being of children in Wilmington, Delaware. This fifth report is designed as a resource for policy makers and citizens to utilize in shaping local action to improve the status of children and families in Wilmington. The Fact Book is intended to present a variety of indicators providing a balanced perspective of how children and families are faring. This city-level book was first produced in 1999. The 2009 edition of the Wilmington KIDS COUNT Fact Book marks the tenth year that the project has been monitoring the well-being of Wilmington kids.
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Wilmington, DE, Teen births, Prenatal care, Infant mortality, Juvenile crime, Education, Poverty, Child poverty, HIV/AIDS, Asthma, Domestic violence
Citation
Wilmington Kids Count Fact Book. (2009). Newark, DE: Center for Community Research & Service, School of Education & Public Policy, University of Delaware.