List of Figures

open Population
Figure POP1.Number of children ages 0–17 in the United States, 1950–2021 and projected 2022–2050
Figure POP2.Children ages 0–17 and adults ages 65 and over as a percentage of the U.S. population, 1950–2021 and projected 2022–2050
Figure POP3.Percentage of children ages 0–17 in the United States by race and Hispanic origin, 1980–2021 and projected 2022–2050
open Family and Social Environment
Figure FAM1.A.Percentage of children ages 0–17 by presence of parents in household, 2010–2021
Figure FAM1.B.Percentage of children ages 0–17 by presence of parents in household, 2021
Figure FAM2.A.Birth rates for unmarried women by age of mother, 2010–2020
Figure FAM2.B.Percentage of all births to unmarried women by age of mother, 2010 and 2020
Figure FAM3.A.Percentage of children ages 3–5, not yet enrolled in kindergarten with employed mothers, by type of primary care arrangement, selected years 1995–2019
Figure FAM3.B.Percentage of children ages 3–5, not yet enrolled in kindergarten with employed mothers, in center-based care arrangements for any amount of time by poverty status, selected years 1995–2019
Figure FAM4.Percentage of children ages 0–17 by nativity of child and parents, selected years 2010–2021
Figure FAM5.Percentage of children ages 5–17 who speak a language other than English at home and who have difficulty speaking English or live in a limited-English-speaking household, 2010–2019
Figure FAM6.Birth rates for females ages 15–17 by race and Hispanic origin, 2010–2020
Figure FAM7.A.Rate of substantiated maltreatment of children ages 0–17 by age, 2008–2020
Figure FAM7.B.Percentage of substantiated maltreatment of children ages 0–17 by maltreatment type, 2020
open Economic Circumstances
Figure ECON1.A.Percentage of children ages 0–17 living in poverty by race and Hispanic origin, 2000–2020
Figure ECON1.B.Percentage of children ages 0–17 by family income relative to the poverty line, 2000–2020
Figure ECON1.C.Percentage of children ages 0–17 living in poverty by race and Hispanic origin and type of poverty measure, 2020
Figure ECON2.Percentage of children ages 0–17 living with at least one parent employed year-round, full time by family structure, 2000–2020
Figure ECON3.Percentage of children ages 0–17 in food-insecure households by poverty status, 2007–2020
open Health Care
Figure HC1.Percentage of children ages 0–17 by health insurance coverage status at the time of interview, 2010–2020
Figure HC2.Percentage of children ages 0–17 with no usual source of health care by type of health insurance, 2020
Figure HC3.A.Estimated vaccination coverage of U.S. children by age 24 months with the combined 7-vaccine series by poverty status, birth years 2011–2017
Figure HC3.B.Percentage of adolescents ages 13–17 years with routinely recommended-for-age vaccinations, 2011–2020
Figure HC4.A.Percentage of children ages 5–17 with a dental visit in the past year by age and poverty status, 2010–2020
Figure HC4.B.Percentage of children ages 5–17 with untreated dental caries (cavities) by age and poverty status, selected years 1999–2004 through 2017–March 2020
open Physical Environment and Safety
Figure PHY1.Percentage of children ages 0–17 living in counties with pollutant concentrations above the levels of the current air quality standards, 1999–2019
Figure PHY2.A.Percentage of children ages 4–11 with specified blood cotinine levels, selected years 1988–2018
Figure PHY2.B.Percentage of children ages 4–11 with any detectable blood cotinine level by race and Hispanic origin and poverty status, 2017–2018
Figure PHY3.Percentage of children served by community water systems that did not meet all applicable health-based drinking water standards, 1993–2019
Figure PHY4.A.Percentage of children ages 1–5 with blood lead levels at or above 5 µg/dl, selected years 1988–1994 through 2013–2018
Figure PHY4.B.Percentage of children ages 1–5 with blood lead levels at or above 5 µg/dL by race and Hispanic origin and poverty status 2013–2018
Figure PHY5.A.Percentage of households with children ages 0–17 that reported housing problems by type of problem, selected years 1999–2019
Figure PHY5.B.Percentage of households with children ages 0–17 that reported severe housing cost burdens, selected years 1999–2019
Figure PHY6.Rate of serious violent crime victimization of youth ages 12–17 by gender, 2005–2020
Figure PHY7.A.Emergency department visit rates for children ages 1–4 and 5–14 by leading causes of injury, 2018–2019
Figure PHY7.B.Death rates among children ages 1–14 by all causes, all injury causes, and age group, 2010–2020
Figure PHY7.C.Death rates among children ages 1–14 by cause of death and age group, 2020
Figure PHY8.A.Emergency department visit rates for adolescents ages 15–19 by leading causes of injury, 2018–2019
Figure PHY8.B.Death rates among adolescents ages 15–19 by all causes and all injury causes and selected mechanisms of injury, 2010–2020
Figure PHY8.C.Injury mortality rates among adolescents ages 15–19 by manner of intent and gender, 2020
open Behavior
Figure BEH1.Percentage of 8th-, 10th-, and 12th-grade students who reported smoking cigarettes daily in the past 30 days by grade, 2000–2021
Figure BEH2.Percentage of 8th-, 10th-, and 12th-grade students who reported having five or more alcoholic beverages in a row in the past 2 weeks by grade, 2000–2021
Figure BEH3.A.Percentage of 8th-, 10th-, and 12th-grade students who reported using illicit drugs in the past 30 days by grade, 2000–2021
Figure BEH3.B.Percentage of 8th-, 10th-, and 12th-grade students who reported smoking marijuana in the past 30 days by grade, 2000–2021
Figure BEH4.A.Percentage of high school students who reported ever having had sexual intercourse by grade, selected years 1991–2019
Figure BEH4.B.Among students who had sexual intercourse in the past 3 months, the percentage who reported birth control pill use before or condom use during their last sexual intercourse, selected years 1991–2019
Figure BEH5.A.Rate of serious violent crimes by youth perpetrators ages 12–17, 2005–2020
Figure BEH5.B.Percentage of youth-perpetrated serious violence involving multiple offenders ages 12–17, 2005–2020
open Education
Figure ED1.Percentage of children ages 3–5 who were read to three or more times in the last week by a family member by mother's education, selected years 1993–2019
Figure ED2.A.Average mathematics scale scores of 4th and 8th graders, selected years 1990–2019
Figure ED2.B.Average mathematics scale scores of 12th graders by race and Hispanic origin, 2005, 2015, and 2019
Figure ED2.C.Average reading scale scores of 4th, 8th, and 12th graders, selected years 1992–2019
Figure ED3.Percentage of public school students enrolled in selected secondary mathematics and science courses, 2017–18
Figure ED4.Percentage of young adults ages 18–24 who have completed high school by race and Hispanic origin, 1980–2018
Figure ED5.Percentage of youth ages 16–19 who are neither enrolled in school nor working by age and race and Hispanic origin, 1985–2019
Figure ED6.Percentage of high school completers who were enrolled in college the October immediately after completing high school by race and Hispanic origin, 1980–2018
open Health
Figure HEALTH1.A.Percentage of infants born preterm and percentage of infants born with low birthweight, 2010–2020
Figure HEALTH1.B.Percentage of infants born with low birthweight by race and Hispanic origin of mother, 2010 and 2020
Figure HEALTH2.Death rates among infants by race and Hispanic origin of mother, 2009–2019
Figure HEALTH3.Percentage of children ages 4–17 reported by a parent to have serious emotional or behavioral difficulties by age and gender, 2009–2019
Figure HEALTH4.A.Percentage of youth ages 12–17 who experienced a major depressive episode (MDE) in the past year by age and gender, 2004–2020
Figure HEALTH4.B.Percentage of those receiving treatment for depression among youth ages 12–17 with at least one major depressive episode (MDE) in the past year by gender, 2004–2020
Figure HEALTH5.Percentage of children ages 5–17 with activity limitation resulting from one or more chronic health conditions by gender, selected years 1997–2018
Figure HEALTH6.Average diet quality scores using the Healthy Eating Index–2015 for children ages 2–17 by age group, 2017–2018
Figure HEALTH7.Percentage of children ages 6–17 with obesity by race and Hispanic origin, selected years 1999–2002 through 2017–March 2020
Figure HEALTH8.Percentage of children ages 0–17 with asthma, 2009–2019
open 2022 Brief
Figure 1.Percentage of children ages 5–17 vaccinated with at least one dose for COVID-19 by poverty status and race and Hispanic origin, February 2022
Figure 2.Prevalence of child food insufficiency in households with children, August 19, 2020–October 11, 2021
Figure 3.Prevalence of child food insufficiency in households with children by race and Hispanic origin, August 19, 2020–October 11, 2021
Figure 4.Percentage of households with children ages 0–17 that experienced housing instability by age of children and status as a renter or homeowner with a mortgage, July 21, 2021–January 10, 2022
Figure 5.Percentage of households with children ages 0–17 that experienced housing instability by status as a renter or homeowner with a mortgage, August 19, 2020–January 10, 2022
Figure 6.Percentage of renter households with children ages 0–17 that were not current on rent by race and Hispanic origin, single-female head, and poverty status, June 23, 2021–January 10, 2022
Figure 7.Percentage of households where all children attended a preventive check-up in the last 12 months overall and by material hardships, December 29, 2021–February 7, 2022
Figure 8.Percentage of households with any children who had a telehealth visit in the last 4 weeks, April 14, 2021–February 7, 2022
Figure 9.Percentage of households experiencing disrupted child care arrangements overall and by poverty status, July 21, 2021–February 7, 2022
Figure 10.PercentagePercentage of households reporting work-related impacts among households that experienced child care disruptions by poverty status, December 29, 2021–February 7, 2022
Figure 11.Percentage of schools reporting that all or some classes were moved to distance-learning formatting using online resources or paper materials by control of institution, Spring 2020
Figure 12.Percentage of school teachers who taught real-time lessons to classes who could ask questions during the lesson through a video or audio call by community type and control of institution, Spring 2020
Figure 13.Percentage of school principals who reported their school distributed computers or digital devices to students who did not have access to one at home by community type and control of institution, Spring 2020
Figure 14.Percentage of school principals who reported that their schools worked with internet providers to help students access internet at home, sent home hotspots or other devices, and offered spaces where students could safely access free Wi-Fi internet by control of institution, Spring 2020
Figure 15.Percentage of public schools that offered summer school and summer camps to address students' pandemic-related learning needs, Summer 2021
Figure 16.Number of deaths from COVID-19 among children ages 0–17 by age, gender, and race and Hispanic origin, 2020 and 2021 (provisional)
Figure 17.Number of deaths for selected leading causes of death among children under age 12 by cause of death, 2020
Figure 18.Number of deaths for selected leading causes of death among adolescents ages 12–17 by cause of death, 2020
Figure 19.Perceived COVID-19 effect on substance use among adolescents ages 12–17 who reported past-year illicit drug or past-year alcohol use by level of COVID-19 effect reported, October–December 2020
Figure 20.Perceived COVID-19 effect on emotional or mental health among adolescents ages 12–17 by past-year major depressive episode (MDE) status and level of COVID-19 effect reported, October–December 2020
Figure 21.Perceived COVID-19 effect on access to substance use treatment among all adolescents ages 12–17 and among those who reported substance use in the past year by type of COVID-19 effect reported, October–December 2020