Between 1990 and 2000, most youth suicides involved a firearm; each year since, suffocation was the leading cause
Interactive Map: SNAP Rose In States to Meet Needs but Participation Has Fallen as Economy Recovered
How would you support our ageing population?
Stepdad or mom’s boyfriend
Juveniles as Victims: Violent Crime Victimization
1990s Cash Assistance Policy Changes Associated With Negative Social Behaviors for Adolescents, Particularly Boys
Nursing Homes: Improved Oversight Needed to Better Protect Residents from Abuse (includes podcast)
State of Aging and Health in America Data Brief Series: Coronary Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction, and Stroke
Figure 1: Adults Aged 45 years and Older Who Reported Having Coronary Heart Disease
Majority of Fathers Are Married, Separated, Widowed, or Divorced
The number of places approved for use in secure children’s homes remain stable, whilst the number of children accommodated falls
Child Poverty update
How do U.S. high school students spend their time each week?
Summary: Child Abuse and Neglect
Poverty and income inequality in Scotland: 2015-2018
Age-Adjusted Motor Vehicle Traffic Death Rates,, by Urban-Rural Status and Sex — National Vital Statistics System, United States, 2017
Life expectancy calculator
Class of 2019: High school edition
Elitist Britain 2019
Persistent poverty in the UK and EU: 2017
Counts of homeless people in the US
Facts on U.S. Immigrants, 2017
Climate Change, Global Migration, and U.S. Government Actions
Asthma Disproportionately Affects Homeless Students
Race in America 2019
QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Have Lost All of Their Natural Teeth, by Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, 2000 and 2017
Many Americans Say Made-Up News Is a Critical Problem That Needs To Be Fixed
Fastest-Growing Cities Primarily in the South and West
Suicide Death Rates for U.S. Counties
Nearly 45,000 Americans died from suicide in 2016, making it one of the leading causes of death in the United States. The national age-adjusted suicide rate was 13.5 deaths per 100,000 population. The rate has slowly ticked up in recent years and currently stands at one of the highest levels seen in decades.
K-12 Funding Still Lagging in Many States
Lesbian, gay and bisexual Americans are less religious than straight adults by traditional measures
Child Care and Early Education: Most States Offer Preschool Programs and Rely on Multiple Funding Sources
Lessons from Scott County — Progress or Paralysis on Harm Reduction?
U.S. Counties’ Vulnerability to HIV and HCV Outbreaks and Their Syringe-Exchange Program (SEP) Status.
Rural Counties Really and Truly Aren’t in Decline
Rural counties haven’t been losing population. At the same time, it’s certainly true that they aren’t keeping up with the overall population growth of the country.
Too Many People Living with HIV in the U.S. Don’t Know It
Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Court, 2016
Rural Communities Opioid Response Program
Men Appear Twice as Often as Women in News Photos on Facebook
Rates of Injury from Sports, Recreation, and Leisure Activities Among Children and Adolescents Aged 1–17 Years, by Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2015–2017
A Rising Share of Undergraduates Are From Poor Families, Especially at Less Selective Colleges
States That Spend the Most (and the Least) on Education
Alaska worked to bring kids home from Outside psychiatric institutions. Now, more are being sent away again.
Many households burdened by housing costs in 2017
AARP: Fraud Watch Network
A Day in the Life
States with a lifetime ban on SNAP
Until lifting it last week, West Virginia was one of only three states to maintain a ban on accessing SNAP benefits for people with drug felony convictions.