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Legend Colors

Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

an indicator guage with the arrow in the green the value is in the best half of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

green diamond with downward arrow inside it lower than the comparison value; red diamond with downward arrow inside it higher than the comparison value; blue diamond with downward arrow inside it not statistically different from comparison value.

Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

green triangle with upward trending arrow inside it higher than the previous measurement period; green triangle with downward trending arrow inside it lower than the previous measurement period; blue equals sign no statistically different change  from previous measurement period.

green chart bars Significantly better than the overall value

red chart bars Significantly worse than the overall value

light blue chart bars No significant difference with the overall value

gray chart bars No data on significance available

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Children Ages Birth to 12 Approved for Subsidized Child Care

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Measurement Period: 2023
The number of children ages birth to 12 who are determined eligible and approved to receive subsidized care in December of the year listed.

Why is this important?

Child care subsidy programs provide financial assistance to working parents to cover the costs of certified in-home or center-based child care. This ensures a safe environment for children to learn and grow while parents work. 
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Children Ages Birth to 12 Approved for Subsidized Child Care

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Measurement Period: 2023
Data Source: The Annie E. Casey Foundation: Kids Count
November 21, 2024northernmichigan.thehcn.net
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1.4% - 2.1%
2.1% - 2.9%
2.9% - 4.4%
4.4% - 5.6%
5.6% - 7.6%
Percent of children (ages 0-12)
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County Source Period Percent of children (ages 0-12)
There are 31 County values. The lowest value is 1.4%, and the highest value is 7.6%. Half of the values are between 3.2% and 5.1%. The middle (median) value is 4.4%.

Data Source

Filed under: Economy / Government Assistance, Health / Children's Health, Social Determinants of Health, Infants, Children