2012 Maine KIDS COUNT Data Book

State and county-level data
on key indicators related to child well-being

Resources For the Media - Click here

Download the Data Book   Download County Brochures   Create Data Reports, Graphs & Maps

To order a hardcopy version of the 2012 Maine KIDS COUNT Data Book, please go to www.shopmekids.org

 

Resources for the Media:

THE 2012 KIDS COUNT Data Book

Press Release - Young Adults Without A High School Diploma Face Tough Odds

Speaker Bios - A list of participants and background information for the speakers at the the March 20, 2012 press conference.

Indicators at a glance - This document highlights key findings in the 2012 Data Book.

Maine Children's Health Insurance Coverage by Type - A graph showing that as employer-only health insurance coverage of children declined over the last decade, public health insurance coverage of Maine children increased.

Median Earnings of Population 25 Years and Older - A graph showing Maine's median income for adults 25 and older by degree attainment and gender. The data show that the higher the degree, the higher the median income. And, males earned more than female across all educational attainment categories.

What is Maine's KIDS COUNT? - A background piece about the KIDS COUNT Project.

 

County-level brochures

• Definitions for county-level indicators
• Androscoggin
• Aroostook
• Cumberland
• Franklin
• Hancock
• Kennebec
• Knox
• Lincoln
• Oxford
• Penobscot
• Piscataquis
• Sagadahoc
• Somerset
• Waldo
• Washington
• York

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