Hawai`i Kids Count 1997 Data Book

Cover Page

Introduction

Family Composition and Resources  

This section includes information on the following:  

  • Children in Poverty
  • Children in Single-Parent Families
  • Births to Single-Teens
  • Children with Health Insurance
  • Cost of Shelter

Infancy and Preschool Years

This section includes information on the following:  

  • Early Prenatal Care
  • Low-Birth-Weight Infants
  • Infant Mortality
  • Fully Immunized Two-Year Olds
  • Children At Risk for Developmental Problems
  • Preparing for School
  • Child Abuse and Neglect (Birth through Age 5)  

Adolescence and Youth

This section includes information on the following:  

  • Academic Progress of Eighth Graders
  • Other Educational Measures in Secondary School Years
  • High School Graduation
  • Idle Teens
  • Juvenile Arrests for Violent Crimes
  • Substance Use
  • Teenage Pregnancy
  • Abuse and Neglect (Ages 12 through 17)
  • Teen Violent Deaths

Trends in Basic Indicators: Hawaii and U.S.

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