Health and Well Being of ANWSU Children
The following information is taken from the Community Profile published by the Vermont State Agency of Human Services. The data is from the most recent year for which the AHS has published information.
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INDICATORS |
YEAR |
VT |
ANWSU |
|
Percent receiving prenatal care beginning in 1st trimester |
1998 |
81 |
79 |
|
Teen pregnancy ages 15-17; rate is per 1,000 female population |
1998 |
38 |
27 |
|
Percent of children ages 0-4 in families receiving welfare |
1998 |
13.9 |
9.6 |
|
Percent of children ages 5-17 in families receiving welfare. |
1998 |
7.9 |
4.2 |
|
Percent of children in families receiving food stamps. |
1998 |
14.6 |
11.9 |
|
Percentage of kindergartners fully immunized. |
1999 |
97 |
99 |
|
School attendance rate; average percentage of days attended. |
1998 |
95 |
96 |
|
Percent of high school dropouts. |
1998 |
5 |
2 |