Welfare
Topics:
- Children/child care
- Crime
- Disability
- Family environment
- Food availability
- Food assistance
- Homelessness
- Housing Affordability
- Poverty
- Substance abuse
Children/child care
- Adoption statistics and reports
- Assistance, eligibility by county
- Child abuse and neglect - Administration for Children and Families
- Child care comparisons – by state
- Colorado Children's Campaign
- Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP)
- Firearm mortality
- Sexual abuse
- Statistics - Kids Count, Annie E Casey Foundation
- Teen pregnancy
- Wage data, by state
- Welfare topics (adoption, foster care, poverty, health care) - Reports for Colorado
- Well-being - National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW), 1997-2010
- Youth Health-Risk Behavior - CDC Report: "Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance --- United States, 2007"
- County crime data - Geostat: Geospatial and Statistical Data Center - University of Virginia
- Firearm background check data - Colorado Bureau of Investigation
- Juvenile crime – Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
- School crime and safety – National Center for Education Statistics
- Statistics - Colorado Department of Public Safety - Colorado Department of Public Safety, Office of Research and Statistics
- Statistics - Crime in Colorado 2008 and earlier
- Victims, justice employment and expenditure, corrections
Family environment
- America's Family and Living Arrangements (2003)
- Social & demographic characteristics of households – county and municipal data
- Hunger in America - 2006 study on the national charitable response to hunger and the people served by private hunger-relief agencies, and it chronicles the nature and incidence of demand for emergency food assistance. "Local Picture" provides information about two Colorado food banks and their clients.
- National School Lunch Program - School Lunch Program data
- Prices, expenditures, CPI
- School lunch and breakfast - programs by Colorado school and school district
- TANF data - United States Department of Health and Human Services Administration, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) data.
- USDA Food Plans - Cost of Food at Home at Four Levels, 1996-2006
- WIC data for Colorado counties (2005)
- WIC data for US and states
- WIC offices for Colorado
- WIC participation and costs
- Food and nutrition service programs (annual data) - USDA's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) used to examine trends in the food assistance programs
- Food stamp distribution - By Colorado county (Excel spreadsheet)
- Supplemental nutrition assistance rates
- Emergency and Temporary Shelter Population: 2000 - Census 2000 Special Report.
- Fact sheets from Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
- Population in emergency and transitional shelters – state and counties with 100 or more people
- References & programs- Colorado Interagency Council on Homelessness
- HUD fair market rents – US Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Median income and affordable payments (2007)
- Occupancy, building permits, rental surveys
- Rental housing for lower income families – National Low Income Housing Coalition (2009)
- Guidelines from HHS (2009)
- Publications from Current Population Survey
- State, county school district data – US Census Bureau
- State & national data - National Center for Children in Poverty
- Abuse statistics - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
- Costs and Effectiveness of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Programs - Report to the Colorado Legislature.
- National Survey on Drug Use and Health
- National Center for Alcohol and Substance Abuse
- Patterns & Trends in Drug Abuse in Denver (2007)
- Treatment & prevention reports
