Idaho KIDS COUNT Data Center
Idaho Census Data
This site consists of population data about age, gender, households, families, and housing unites from the Census Short Form (Census SF1) and social, economic, and housing data from the Census Long Form (Census SF3).
Idaho Right Start Online
Data from the 2007 The Right Start for America's Newborn's report provides data on birth outcomes and it now a part of the KIDS COUNT Data Center which allows you to generate customized graphs, maps, ranked lists, and state-by-state profiles. You can also download the entire data set as delimited text files.
KIDS COUNT Data Center
This system contains Idaho data for over 100 measures of child well-being, including measures regularly used in the National KIDS COUNT Data Books and the Right Start for America's Newborns. This easy-to-use, powerful online database allows you to generate custom reports for Idaho and other states (profiles) or to compare areas on a topic (rankings, maps, line graphs).
CLIKS (Community Level Information on Kids)
The KIDS COUNT Network is comprised of state-based KIDS COUNT projects. Network members share the common goal of using data to advance change on behalf of kids and families.
This website brings together data on the well-being of children collected by the Idaho KIDS COUNT grantee, the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The unique system allows users to access state-specific inventories of data from local sources. This is a powerful tool for community leaders, policy makers, service providers, parents and others who want to take a closer look at the local factors that affect the lives of children and families.
CLIKS State-Level Data
- CLIKS Profile for Idaho - Provides detailed information on the State of Idaho
- CLIKS Graphs for Idaho - Allows you to view indicators graphed over time for the State of Idaho
County Level Data
- Online profiles for all 44 counties in Idaho on 14 child well-being measures with trend information over time intervals.
- CLIKS County Level Interactive Data
NEW Idaho KIDS COUNT Policy Brief: Quality Child Care in Idaho
This policy brief is part of a four-part series which examines the need for child care in Idaho; the availability of quality child care settings; and the status of public supports to assist low-income working parents with child care need.
NEW Idaho KIDS COUNT Policy Brief: Idaho's Quality Child Care Rating System
This policy brief is part of a four-part series which examines the need for child care in Idaho; the availability of quality child care settings; and the status of public supports to assist low-income working parents with child care need.
NEW Idaho KIDS COUNT Data Report: 2008 Early Childhood Data Report
This data report measures 20 data indicators to assess how Idaho young children are faring.
3rd Annual IVC Fall Forum Forum a Success!
The 3rd Annual IVC Fall Forum was held on October 24, 2008 in Boise. Click here for more information on this event.
NATIONAL REPORT:
Kids' Share 2008: How Children Fare in the Federal Budget: Kids to Receive Declining Share of Federal Spending
Kids' Share 2008, a second annual report by the Urban Institute, looks comprehensively at trends in federal spending and tax expenditures on children. Key findings suggest that historically children have not been a budget priority. In 2007, this trend continued, as children's spending did not keep pace with GDP growth. Absent a policy change, children's spending will continue to be squeezed in the next decade.
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