key findings: WELL-BEING
“Mississippi has the
highest percentage of children
living in poverty in the nation.”
-2006 KIDS COUNT Data Book, Mississippi

Visit the Mississippi section of the National KIDS COUNT Data Book

Health Insurance:
Mississippi’s Uninsured
http://www.healthpolicy.msstate.edu/publications/msuninsured.pdf

What is a Usual Source of Care?
http://www.healthpolicy.msstate.edu/publications/USOC_pb1of3.pdf
http://www.healthpolicy.msstate.edu/publications/USOC_pb2of3.pdf
http://www.healthpolicy.msstate.edu/publications/USOC_pb3of3.pdf

Hurricane Katrina:
Children and Families’ Mental Health Assessment and Referral Kit
http://www.ssrc.msstate.edu/divisions/fcru/pdf/fcru_ka_ki_1005a.pdf

Katrina Shelter Survey
http://www.ssrc.msstate.edu/divisions/fcru/pdf/fcru_ka_pr_0905c.pdf

Other:
Leading Causes of Death among Children in Mississippi
http://www.healthpolicy.msstate.edu/publications/lcdcms.pdf