2017-05-112017-05-112016-04Kids Count in Delaware/Families Count in Delaware Fact Book. (2016). Newark, DE: Center for Community Research & Service; College of Human Services, Education, and Public Policy; University of Delaware.http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/21315Welcome to the 2016 KIDS COUNT in Delaware Fact Book. This project is a collaborative effort of over forty organizations and is housed within the Center for Community Research & Service at the University of Delaware. By providing policymakers and citizens with benchmarks of child well-being, KIDS COUNT seeks to enrich local and state discussion concerning ways to secure better lives for all children. Our mission is to provide up-to-date, accurate, objective, comprehensive data on the well-being of children, youth and their families in order to raise awareness and inform both policy and programmatic decisions throughout the state.Families -- Delaware -- WilmingtonChildrenSocial sciences::Social work::Family researchPrenatal careInfant mortalityChild deathsHealth insuranceInsuranceImmunizationsAsthmaSTDsSexual activityUnderage drinkingSubstance abuseTobaccoStudent achievementAPAdvanced PlacementChild povertyPovertySingle parenthoodHealth careChild abuseDomestic violenceUnemploymentCrimeOther