Child Well-being: St. Lawrence County
The Child Well-being Report provides a snapshot of the overall health, education and well-being of children, youth and families. This is the default profile.
| Economic Security: St. Lawrence County | |||||||
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Children and Youth Living Below Poverty, |
5,879 | 25.4 | 6,236 | 28.8 | 19.9 | ||
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Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits, |
5,968 | 25.1 | 5,073 | 22.8 | 24.5 | ||
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Children and Youth Receiving Public Assistance, |
1,186 | 5.0 | 1,047 | 4.7 | 6.3 | ||
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Children and Youth Receiving Supplemental Security Income, |
459 | 1.9 | 475 | 2.1 | 2.1 | ||
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Children Receiving Free or Reduced-price School Lunch - Public Schools, |
6,981 | 45.1 | 7,648 | 54.0 | N/A | ||
| Physical and Emotional Health: St. Lawrence County | |||||||
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Asthma - Hospitalizations 0-4 years (Three-Year Average), |
*18 | *27.7 | *10 | *16.8 | 49.3 | ||
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Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), |
N/A | N/A | *2 | *35.7 | 38.7 | ||
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Self-Inflicted Injuries - Hospitalizations 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), |
*17 | *169.5 | *13 | *131.7 | 118.8 | ||
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Self-Inflicted Injuries - Suicide Mortality (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *4.1 | *1 | *6.2 | 3.2 | ||
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Infant Mortality (Three-Year Average), |
*8 | *6.3 | *9 | *7.2 | 4.8 | ||
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STD - Reported Cases of Gonorrhea (Three-Year Average), |
*4 | *39.9 | *5 | *55.5 | 319.8 | ||
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males 15-19 yrs, |
*14 | *262.6 | *17 | *348.5 | 941.3 | ||
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Males - all ages, |
65 | 114.6 | 84 | 146.9 | 338.9 | ||
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females 15-19 yrs, |
68 | 1403.0 | 62 | 1327.9 | 3319.7 | ||
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STD - Reported Cases of Chlamydia, Females - all ages, |
159 | 290.8 | 180 | 327.7 | 651.6 | ||
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Mortality by Age - Children 1-4 years (Three-Year Average), |
*2 | *38.9 | *2 | *33.5 | 19.7 | ||
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Mortality by Age - Children 5-9 years (Three-Year Average), |
*2 | *31.1 | *1 | *15.2 | 10.0 | ||
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Mortality by Age - Adolescents 10-14 years (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *20.9 | *2 | *25.5 | 11.7 | ||
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Mortality by Age - Adolescents 15-19 years (Three-Year Average), |
*3 | *29.9 | *3 | *34.7 | 30.5 | ||
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Motor Vehicle Crashes - Hospitalizations (Three-Year Average), |
*14 | *67.2 | *8 | *39.2 | 82.5 | ||
| Education: St. Lawrence County | |||||||
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Student Math Performance - Gr. 8 - All students, |
184 | 26.1 | 271 | 30.2 | 33.2 | ||
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Student ELA Performance - Gr. 3 - All students, |
345 | 33.5 | 394 | 40.2 | 52.3 | ||
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Student ELA Performance - Gr. 4 - All students, |
264 | 27.4 | 372 | 37.2 | 47.7 | ||
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4-Year Cohort HS Graduation Rate - All students, |
942 | 82.1 | 984 | 86.5 | 82.6 | ||
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4-Year Cohort HS Dropout Rate - All students, |
86 | 7.5 | 59 | 5.2 | 6.0 | ||
| Civic Engagement: St. Lawrence County | |||||||
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Hospitalizations Resulting from Assault (Three-Year Average), |
*1 | *3.9 | N/A | N/A | 39.1 | ||
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Young Adult Arrests - Property Crimes - 16-21 years, |
192 | 132.4 | 85 | 64.9 | 106.7 | ||
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Young Adult Arrests - Violent Crimes - 16-21 years, |
21 | 14.5 | *17 | *13.0 | 56.9 | ||
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Juvenile Arrests - Property Crimes (under age of 16), |
32 | 28.7 | *9 | *7.8 | N/A | ||
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Juvenile Arrests - Violent Crimes (under age of 16), |
*2 | *1.8 | *0 | *0.0 | N/A | ||
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Juvenile - Arrests for Drug Use/Possession/Sale, |
*8 | *7.2 | *4 | *3.5 | N/A | ||
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Young Adults - Driving While Intoxicated, |
73 | 50.4 | 37 | 28.2 | 17.5 | ||
| Family: St. Lawrence County | |||||||
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Foster Care Children In Care - Children/Youth 0-21 years, |
118 | 3.9 | 165 | 4.9 | 3.0 | ||
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Foster Care Admissions - Children/Youth Admitted to Foster Care, |
75 | 3.3 | 95 | 2.8 | 1.7 | ||
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Foster Care Discharges - Children/Youth Discharged from Foster Care, |
90 | 43.3 | 102 | 38.2 | 36.4 | ||
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Child Abuse/Maltreatment - Children/Youth in Indicated Reports of Abuse/Maltreatment, |
557 | 19.7 | 392 | 15.7 | 17.1 | ||
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Foster Care Adoption Milestone - Children/Youth Discharged to Adoption, |
29 | 60.4 | 37 | 52.1 | 51.2 | ||
| Community: St. Lawrence County | |||||||
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Crimes Known to the Police - Violent Index Crimes - General Population, |
138 | 12.7 | 134 | 12.2 | 35.5 | ||
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Unemployment - Resident Civilian, |
5,200 | 10.3 | 3,000 | 6.8 | 4.7 | ||
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High School Diploma - Adults 25 Years of Age and Older, |
21,287 | 28.5 | 21,843 | 29.2 | 22.2 | ||
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Poverty - Population in Poverty - General Population, |
19,710 | 17.2 | 19,142 | 16.9 | 14.5 | ||
Created December 8, 2019 7:31 AM EST
Notes:
- N/A: Data not available.
- * Rates are not stable when the number is less than 20.