Early childhood homelessness in the United States: 50-state profile

Description:

This 50-state profile project plus the District of Columbia, excluding territories, migrant and tribal information provides a snapshot of early childhood data available for children who are experiencing homelessness in each state. (author abstract)

Resource Type:

Other

Author(s):

United States. Administration for Children and Families

Publisher(s):

United States. Administration for Children and Families

Date Issued:

January, 2016

Source:

Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families. Retrieved from https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/ecd/homelessness_profile_package_with_blanks_for_printing_508.pdf

Note:

This report is based on data from the Department of Education (the National Center on Family Homelessness data on early childhood homelessness, Education for Homeless Children and Youth program), the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Head Start, Early Head Start, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Child and Adult Care Food Program, the Children's Defense Fund, and the and the 2013 American Community Survey

Topics:

2. Parents & Families > 2.5. Parent/Family Characteristics > 2.5.6. Socioeconomic Status

1. Children & Child Development > 1.1. Child Characteristics > 1.1.4. Socioeconomic Status

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