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Project: KIDS COUNT

Report. The Risk of Negative Child Outcomes in Low-Income Families

(2006) The child poverty rate has become one of the most widely used indicators of child well-being in the United States.

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Healthy Mothers and Healthy Newborns: The Vital Link

(2002) The past century witnessed a revolution in health care, yet millions of women still endure the risks of pregnancy and childbirth under conditions virtually unchanged over time. Maternal complications take a serious toll on women.

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Crowded Coasts Put 1 in 10 Americans at Risk for Floods, Other Hazards

Older Adults, Communities of Color, and Renters Are Especially Vulnerable

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Malaria Continues to Threaten Pregnant Women and Children

(2001) Malaria threatens at least 24 million pregnancies each year in Africa, the continent most affected by this disease according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

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World Population Trends 2012

World population grew to 7.06 billion in mid-2012 after having passed the 7 billion mark in 2011.

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Research-to-Action: Reducing Post-Harvest Loss Among Low-Income Farmers in India

To address the issue of food loss between the field to the end-user, a team from the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) has designed and evaluated an off-grid, clean energy cooling system for low-income farmers.

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The Barriers to a College Degree

(2013) When it comes to education beyond high school in the United States, fewer males than females, fewer young people from low-income than high-income families, and a smaller share of blacks and Hispanics than whites and Asians tend to enroll and earn degrees.

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The U.S. Recession and the Birth Rate

(2009) Speculation has been rife in the media on the possible effect of the current recession on the U.S. birth rate. In January of this year posed this same question but now, at mid-year, unemployment is approaching 10 percent for the first time in over a quarter century, the housing "bubble" has truly burst, banks and industries that have been pillars of the economy have gone bankrupt, and consumer confidence has reached one of its lowest points in the past 50 years.

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