BACKGROUND INFORMATION

FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAMS NUMBER PERCENT MI RATE

Children receiving... • Subsidized child care, ages 0–121

• FIP cash assistance1,3

• Food Assistance Program1,4

• Women Infants and Children (WIC)

Children with support owed • Receiving none (% of those owed) • Receiving less than 70% of amount • Average amount received (month)

ECONOMIC CLIMATE

UnemploymentMedian household income (2013)Average cost of full-time child care-month (2015) • Percent of full-time minimum wage (2015)Percent of young children ages 0-5 in Michigan families where all parents work

POPULATION 2006 2013 % CHANGE

Total populationChild population 0-17 • Ages 0-5 • Ages 6-12 • Ages 13-17

Child population by raceHispanic 0-17Non-Hispanic 0-17 • White • African-American • American Indian • Other

1 As of December 2014.2 Annual rate and number are based on the three-year period 2011–2013 and only for counties

with a total number over 20.3 Family Independence Program.4 State name for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly called

“food stamps.”Note: Percentages refl ect percent of population unless otherwise noted.* Sometimes a rate could not be calculated because of low incidence of events or unavailable data.N/A not available.See Data Notes and Sources for details.

COUNTY MICHIGAN

KIDS COUNT IN MICHIGAN DATA PROFILE 2016

FAMILY AND COMMUNITY NUMBER PERCENT MI RATE

Children with health insuranceChildren, ages 0–18, insured by... • Medicaid1

• MIChildFully immunized toddlers, ages 19-35 months (for the series 4:3:1:3:3:1:4)1

Lead poisoning in children, ages 1-2 • Tested • Poisoned (% of tested)Children, ages 1–14, hospitalized for asthma (rate per 10,000)2

Children with special needsStudents in Special Education1

Children receiving Supplemental Security Income (rate per 1,000)1

Children, ages 0-3, receiving Early On services (ISD totals)

Births to moms without high school diploma or GEDHigh poverty neighborhoods

(ALL DATA ARE FOR 2014 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED)

ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE NUMBER PERCENT MI RATE

$210 — $215

1,500 25.8% 20.6% 264 17.6% 27.5% 833 55.5% 62.8%

126 3.4% 1.9% 78 1.4% 2.4% 1,473 26.4% 26.0% 855 62.1% 52.0%

95 156 64.2%

5,515 4,931 -10.6% 73 109 49.3% 37 63 70.3% 20 40 100.0%

24,333 24,129 -0.8% 5,740 5,299 -7.7% 1,692 1,648 -2.6% 2,167 2,060 -4.9% 1,881 1,591 -15.4%

382 9.9% 13.6% 113 21.3 21.2 44 2.6% 2.6%

5,193 94.8% 95.7%

2,506 44.8% 39.2% 145 2.6% 1.5%

279 73.6% 73.8%

197 36.5% 37.6% 0 * 1.7% * * 14.2

27 11.1% 13.8% 0 0.0% 17.1%

75.3% 79.9%

8.0% 7.3% $47,016 $48,200 $471 $544 33.4% 38.5%

OTSEGO

Economic Security 2006 2014

Children in poverty, ages 0–17 Children, ages 0–5, eligible for SNAP2

Students eligible for free/reduced 2006–07 (SY) 2014–15 (SY)

price school lunches3

Health 2004–06 (avg) 2011–13 (avg)

Less than adequate prenatal care Low-birthweight babies** Infant mortality (per 1,000)

Child/Teen deaths, ages 1–19 (per 100,000)

Family and Community (per 1,000)

Births to teens, ages 15–19 Child abuse/neglect 2006 2014

Children in investigated families Confi rmed victims Children in out-of-home care

Education 2005-09 2009-13

Th ree and four-year-olds in preschool

2007 2014

Students not graduating on time

Not profi cient (MSTEP) 2014-15 (SY) Th ird-graders (English Language Arts) Eighth-graders (Math) Eleventh-graders (English Language Arts)

TRENDS IN CHILD WELL-BEING

1 A ranking of 1 means a county has the ‘‘best’’ rate compared with other counties in the state. Unless noted, the ranking is based on 82–83 counties.2 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.3 Family income is below 185 percent poverty level.* Sometimes a rate could not be calculated because of low incidence of events or unavailable data.**Percent change in rate for low-birthweight babies did not change for Michigan.SY - School Year.MSTEP - Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress.N/A not available.

Missing bars indicate no change or a rate could not be calculated; a ‘‘0’’ refl ects no change. Percentage change is calculated with unrounded rates.

BASE YEAR CURRENT YEAR NUMBER RATE NUMBER RATE RANK1 MI RATE

PERCENT CHANGE IN RATEBETTER

KIDS COUNT IN MICHIGAN DATA PROFILE 2016

WORSE

Michigan

Overall rank for child well-

being:

37

11

13

4

9

104

28

78

20

2333

142 48.1% 36 49.9% 197 60.1% 11 67.8% 85 33.6% 2 50.7%

57 16.4% 42 14.6% 18 21.4%

308 41.9% 285 36.6% 65 47.5%

468 79.2 857 161.7 73 95.2 152 25.7 148 27.9 67 14.7 47 8.0 44 8.3 67 of 79 4.6

32 37.3 21 27.1 37 of 81 25.9

N/A N/A 59 24.8% 15 29.9% 16 5.6% 24 10.0% 75 of 81 8.4% 2 * 3 13.9 47 of 48 6.8 3 43.1 2 * * of 52 26.7

1,661 37.4% 1,738 44.9% 24 46.7%

447 26.4% 534 32.4% 44 31.9% 865 15.5% 1,035 20.6% 26 22.6%

Otsego

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