ED2.B Percentage of children ages 3–5 who were developmentally on track by domain: 2022 and 2023

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Characteristic 2022 2023
Total (Healthy and Ready to Learn) 63.6 65.6
Healthy and Ready to Learn On Track Domains
Motor development 68.2 67.7
Early learning skills 68.8 71.4
Self-regulation 72.6 74.1
Social-emotional development 82.9 85.3
Health 88.9 89.3
NOTE: The National Survey of Children's Health assesses school readiness from parent or caregiver responses to 28 questions in five domains: motor development, early learning skills, self-regulation, social-emotional development, and health. "On track" refers to children who met age-appropriate developmental expectations in four or five domains without needing support in any domain.
SOURCE: Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, National Survey of Children's Health.

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