These resources provide State and national statistics on child and family well-being indicators, such as health, child care, education, income, and marriage. Data on the demographics of children, families, and the communities in which they live are also included.
Datasets
UNICEF
Provides access to interactive dashboards and statistical tables about child and adolescent well-being in the United States and around the world.
Forum on Child and Family Statistics
Offers easy access to statistics and reports on children and families, including population and family characteristics, economic security, health, behavior and social environment, and education. The most recent report, America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2021, is also available.
KIDS COUNT Data Center
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Offers data on more than 100 child well-being indicators on the national, State, and local level. Also includes the KIDS COUNT Data Book, which provides information and State rankings of performance on multiple child well-being indicators.
The Nation’s Children (PDF - 345 KB)
Child Welfare League of America (2020)
Summarizes statistics on America's most vulnerable children and includes information on child abuse and neglect, poverty, child care, physical and mental health, and more.