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Infants Born to Fathers with <12 Years Education
| Value: |
19.7 percent |
Measurement
Period: |
2010 |
| Location: |
County : Marin |
| Comparison: |
CA Counties |
| Categories: |
Health / Family Planning
Education / Educational Attainment in Adult Population
Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health |
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What is this Indicator?
This indicator measures the percentage of infants born to fathers with less than 12 years of education. |
| Why this is important: Parents' educational attainment has a profound impact on the condition of families. There is a strong relationship between parents' educational attainment and poverty, literacy, and educational attainment rates for children. Education is directly related to higher earnings and greater job security. In addition, higher educational attainment is associated with better neighborhoods and schools, lower divorce rates and better overall health. |
| Technical Note: The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties. |
| Source: California Department of Public Health |
| URL of Source: http://www.cdph.ca.gov/ |
| Maintained By: Healthy Communities Institute |
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Time Series Data
percent
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Infants Born to Fathers with <12 Years Education
| Value: |
19.7 percent |
Measurement
Period: |
2010 |
| Location: |
County : Marin |
| Comparison: |
Prior Value |
| Categories: |
Health / Family Planning
Education / Educational Attainment in Adult Population
Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health |
|
What is this Indicator?
This indicator measures the percentage of infants born to fathers with less than 12 years of education. |
| Why this is important: Parents' educational attainment has a profound impact on the condition of families. There is a strong relationship between parents' educational attainment and poverty, literacy, and educational attainment rates for children. Education is directly related to higher earnings and greater job security. In addition, higher educational attainment is associated with better neighborhoods and schools, lower divorce rates and better overall health. |
| Technical Note: The trend is a comparison between the most recent and previous measurement periods. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the trend. |
| Source: California Department of Public Health |
| URL of Source: http://www.cdph.ca.gov/ |
| Maintained By: Healthy Communities Institute |
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Time Series Data
percent
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