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Where Nevada Ranks on Various Measures of Child Well-Being (Click on the Measure to See Where All States Rank) |
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| State Ranking |
Measure | % Higher Compared to the Best State | ||
| Deaths of infants per 1,000 live births | #23 | 6.4 (225 Total) | 42.2% | |
| Deaths per 100,000 Children Aged 1-14 | #20 | 21 (98 Total) | 90.9% | |
| Deaths per 100,000 Teens Aged 15-19 | #35 | 78 (120 Total) | 95.0% | |
| Births to Teen Mothers (15-19) per 1,000 Teen Girls | #39 | 51 (3,794 Total) | 183.3% | |
| Births to Women Receiving Late or No Prenatal Care | #39 | 7.30% | 386.7% | |
| Children Living in Poverty | #13 | 14% (87,000) | 40.0% | |
| Uninsured Children | #47 | 18.8% (122,000) | 346.0% | |
| Juvenile Incarceration Rate (per 100,000) | #42 | 361.8 (921 Total) | 399.6% | |
| Child Abuse Fatalities per 100,000 Children | #40 | 2.74 (17 Total) | 661.1% | |
| Per Capita Child Welfare Expenditures | #44 | $33.99 | 18.8%* | |
| Child Vulnerability Index | #43 | |||
| * Represents the % of expenditures compared to the best state | ||||