Research & Evaluation

Overview

Call to Action Child Well Being Indicators

The ChildScape Breadbasket of Indicators crosses the developmental lifespan of children from birth to age 21. Used to identify and measure child well being, these key indicators focus on protecting Nebraska's greatest resource - our kids.

The Early Years (0-8)
Breastfeeding
Early Childhood Program Enrollment
Readiness for School

Later Childhood, Adolescence and Beyond
Juvenile Arrests
Substance Use/Abuse
High School Graduation

Across the Child/Youth Lifespan (0-21)
Access to Health Care
Abuse and Neglect
Permanency and Mobility within the Foster Care System
Healthy Weight
Mental Health
Child Deaths

For current data on these and other related indicators, please visit the Kids Count Data Center, sponsored by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.