| Topic |
National |
State |
Sphere of Influence: Community
|
| Availability of Alcohol and Drugs |
| Trends in Perceived Availability of Alcohol and Drugs |
Trends in Perceived Availability of Drugs (Eighth
Graders, Tenth
Graders, and Twelfth
Graders) (Monitoring the Future, 2004)
Trends
in Having Been Drunk, Risk, Disapproval, and Availability,
Eighth, Tenth, and Twelfth Graders (Monitoring the
Future, 2004)
|
10
Year Trends in Perceived Availability of Various Substances
by Grade (The Michigan Alcohol and Other Drugs Survey,
2004) |
| Community Crime |
| Violent Crime Rate |
Arrest
Rates (per 100,000 inhabitants) for Violent Crimes (The
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, 2003) |
Adult
Violent Crime Arrests (separate table for Aggravate Assault,
Robbery, Murder, & Rape) (Michigan State Police Uniform
Crime Report) |
| Community Instability |
Home Ownership Rates
|
Housing
Vacancies and Homeownership (U.S. Census, 2004)
|
Homeownership
Rates by State: 1984 to 2004 (U.S. Census, 2004) |
| Rental Vacancy Housing |
Rental
Vacancy Rates, by State: 1986 to 2004 (U.S. Census, 2004) |
| Low Community Attachment |
| Voter Turnout |
Voting
And Registration (U.S. Census, 2004)
|
Record
Numbers Registered and Voted in 2002 Election, Census Bureau
Reports (Michigan Secretary of State, 2002) |
Economic Deprivation
|
| Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) and/or Temporary
Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) |
|
Children Receiving FIP Cash Assistance (Kids Count)* |
| Children Living Below the Poverty Level |
Percentage
of Children Living Below Selected Poverty Thresholds 1975 -
2004 (Child Trends) |
Child
Poverty Increases in Michigan (Kids Count, August
2005 Press Release) |
| Families Living Below the Poverty Level |
American
Fact Finder (U.S. Census) |
Profile
of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2004 (U.S. Census) |
| Persons Living Below the Poverty Level |
| Female Family Householder with No Spouse Present |
| Food Stamp Program Recipients |
|
Children Receiving Food Stamps (Kids Count)* |
| Free and Reduced Lunch Program Utilization |
|
Free
and reduced lunch (frequencies) (Kids Count)
Free
and reduced lunch (percentages) (Kids Count)
|
| Unemployment |
|
Local
Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) 1990 - Present (Michigan
Department of Labor and Economic Growth) |
Sphere of Influence: School
|
| Academic Failure Beginning in Late Elementary
School |
| Average Student Reading Proficiency |
The
Nation's Report Card: Reading (The National Center for
Education Statistics) |
State
Results for the NAEP 2003 Reading Assessment (The National
Center for Education Statistics)
MEAP
Downloadable Data Files: Reading Proficiency (Michigan
Department of Education)
|
| Average Student Math Proficiency |
The
Nation's Report Card: Mathematics (The National Center
for Education Statistics) |
The
State Mathematics Assessment (The National Center for
Education Statistics)
MEAP
Downloadable Data Files: Math Proficiency (Michigan
Department of Education)
|
| Negative Attitude Toward School |
| Completion of High School and/or College |
Percent
of Persons 25 Years and Over With High School Diploma or
More Education: 2000 (U.S. Census)
Percent
of Persons 25 Years and Over with Bachelor's Degree or
Higher: 2000 (U.S. Census)
|
| School Dropout |
| School Dropouts |
Annual
High School Dropout Rates by Sex, Race, Grade, and Hispanic
Origin, 1967 - 2002 (U.S. Census)
Public
High School Dropouts and Completers from the Common Core
of Data (The National Center for Education Statistics)
|
High
School Dropouts (Kids Count) |
| School Enrollment |
Population
and public-school enrollment, from non-NAEP sources: By state,
April 2000 and Fall 2000 (The National Center for Education
Statistics)
Population
and public-school enrollment, from non-NAEP sources: By
state, April 2000 and fall 1999 (The National Center
for Education Statistics)
|
Sphere of Influence: Family |
| Family History of Problem
Behavior |
| Educational Attainment |
Educational
Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over, 2004 (U.S. Census)
|
|
| Family Management Problems |
| Children Living Outside the Family |
|
Children
in Out-of-Home Care: for Abuse or Neglect; For Delinquency (Kids
Count) |
| Children Victimization
and Maltreatment |
| Reported Child Abuse and Neglect Cases |
National
Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information: Statistics
and Research (U.S. Department
of Health & Human Services: Administration for Children & Families) |
Confirmed
Victims of Abuse and Neglect (Kids Count)
Children
in Investigated Families (Kids Count) |
| Family Conflict |
| Divorce |
Marriage
and Divorce (The National Center for Health Statistics:
Fast Stats: A to Z)
|
Michigan
Marriage and Divorce (Michigan Department
of Community Health) |
| Domestic Violence Victims |
|
Domestic
Violence State 2003 Totals: By age, Race, and Sex (Michigan State Police: Uniform Crime Report) Domestic
Violence County 2003 Totals: By age,
Race, and Sex (Michigan State Police: Uniform Crime Report)
|
Sphere of Influence: Peer
|
| Peer Alcohol Use, Drug
Use, and Delinquency |
| Reported Use by Friends: Excessive Drinking |
National
Survey Results on Drug Use, 1975-2004, Volumes I (pages
385 - 394) (MTF)
|
|
| Reported Use by Friends: Drinking Alcoholic
Beverages |
|
| Reported Use by Friends: Marijuana |
|
Sphere of Influence: Individual
|
| Alienation and Rebelliousness |
| Juvenile Vandalism, Curfew, and Disorderly
Conduct Arrests |
Juvenile
Deliquency: Juvenile Court Cases (Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics)
Curfew
and Loitering Laws: Arrests: Age (Sourcebook of Criminal
Justice Statistics)
Disorderly
Conduct: Arrests:
Age (Sourcebook of Criminal
Justice Statistics)
Vandalism:
Arrests:
Age (Sourcebook of Criminal
Justice Statistics) |
Crime
Statistics Offense And Arrest Reports (Michigan State Police: Uniform Crime
Report)
|
| Juvenile Arrests for Drug Abuse Violations |
Drugs:
Arrests for Drug-Related Offenses:
Age (Sourcebook of Criminal
Justice Statistics) |
| Juvenile Alcohol or Drug-Related (AOD) Arrests |
Alcohol:
Arrests for Alcohol-Related Offenses:
Age (Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics)
Drugs:
Arrests for Drug-Related Offenses:
Age (Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics) |
| Suicide Ideation |
Percentage
of High School Students Who Thought Seriously About Attempting
Suicide, 1991-2003 (Child Trends) |
High
school data for: seriously considered attempting suicide; Made
a suicide plan; attempted suicide; Suicide
attempt required medical attention (CDC Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance
System (YRBSS)) |
| Juvenile Arrests for Runaways |
Runaways:
Arrests:
Age (Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics) |
Crime
Statistics Offense And Arrest Reports (Michigan State Police:
Uniform Crime Report) |
| Teen Parenthood and Sexual
Activity |
| Teen Births |
|
Births to Teens, Ages 15-17
(2000-2002 Average) (Kids Count) |
| Favorable Attitudes Toward
Alcohol or Drug Abuse |
| Disapproval of Drug Abuse: Any Alcohol Abuse |
Trends
in Having Been Drunk, Risk, Disapproval, and Availability,
Eighth, Tenth, and Twelfth Graders (MTF, 2004) |
|
| Disapproval of Druge Abuse: Excessive Drinking |
|
| Disapproval of Marijuana Use: Experimental
and Regular Marijuana Use (18 Year Olds) |
Marijuana:
Trends in Annual Use, Risk, Disapproval, and Availability,
Eighth,
Tenth, and Twelfth Graders (MTF, 2004) |
|
| Disapproval of Regular Marijuana Use |
|
| Disapproval of Drug Abuse: LSD |
LSD:
Trends in Annual Use, Risk, Disapproval, and Availability for
Eighth, Tenth, and Twelfth Graders (MTF,
2004) |
|
| Perceived Harmfulness |
Trends in Perceived Harmfulness of Drugs
(Eighth
Graders, Tenth
Graders, and Twelfth
Graders) (MTF, 2004) |
|
| Early Onset of Violence |
| Arrests for Violent Crimes, Young Juveniles |
Violent
Crime: Arrests:
Age (Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics)
Violent
Crime: Juvenile Court Cases (Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics) |
Juvenile Arrests for Violent Crimes (separate worksheets for Murder, Aggravated Assault, Rape, Robbery) (Michigan State Police Uniform Crime Report) |
| Juvenile Arrests for Serious Violent Crimes |
| Juvenile Arrests for Non-Violent Crimes |
Juvenile
Delinquency: Juvenile Court Cases (Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics) |
Juvenile Arrests (separate tables for Burglary, Motor Vehicle Theft, Non-Aggravated Assault & Stolen Property) (Michigan State Police Uniform Crime Report) |
| Early Onset of Alcohol
or Drug Use |
| Annual Alcohol Use by Students |
Trends
in Annual Prevalence of Use of Various Drugs for Eighth, Tenth,
and Twelfth Graders (MTF, 2004) |
|
| Annual Marijuana Use by Students |
Marijuana:
Trends in Annual Use, Risk, Disapproval, and Availability for
Eighth, Tenth, and Twelfth Graders (MTF,
2004) |
|
| Annual Cocaine Powder Use by Students |
Cocaine
Powder: Trends in Annual Use, Risk, and Disapproval for Eighth,
Tenth, and Twelfth Graders (MTF,
2004) |
|
| Annual Crack Cocaine Use by Students |
Crack:
Trends in Annual Use, Risk, Disapproval, and Availability for
Eighth, Tenth, and Twelfth Graders (MTF,
2004) |
|
| Recent or Current Alcohol Use by Students |
Trends
in 30-Day Prevalence of Use of Various Drugs for Eighth,
Tenth, and Twelfth Graders (MTF,
2004) Trends
in 30-Day Prevalence of Daily Use of Various Drugs for Eighth,
Tenth, and Twelfth Graders (MTF, 2004)
|
10 Year Trends in Past-Month Use of Various Substances by Grade (The Michigan Alcohol and Other Drugs Survey, 2004)
5 Year Trends in Past-Month Use of Various Substances by Gender for 12th Graders (The Michigan Alcohol and Other Drugs Survey, 2004)
5 Year Trends in Past-Month Use of Various Substances by Race for 12th Graders (The Michigan Alcohol and Other Drugs Survey, 2004)
5 Year Trends in Past-Month Use of Various Substances by College Plans for 12th Graders (The Michigan Alcohol and Other Drugs Survey, 2004) |
| Recent or Current Marijuana Use by Students |
| Recent or Current Cocaine Powder Use by Students |
| Recent or Current Crack Cocaine Use by Students |
| Lifetime Use of Various Drugs |
Trends
in Lifetime Prevalence of Use of Various Drugs for Eighth,
Tenth, and Twelfth Graders (MTF, 2004) |
10 Year Trends in Lifetime Use of Various Substances by Grade (The Michigan Alcohol and Other Drugs Survey, 2004) |
*These resources are not available online.