healtiest for kids: Looking for a Kid Friendly State - New Hampshire is No. 1!
- 08/24/11 08:09 AM
New Hampshire ranks # 1 for kids well being. The Annie E. Casey Foundation recently released its 2011 KIDS COUNT data Book which looks at children's well-being on a state by state bases. New Hampshire has ranked #1 for the best place in America for a kid to live for the last nine out of 10 years. The 22nd annual report ranks all 50 states on 10 measures of well-being. The data were collected from 2000-2009. The recession, areas of high unemployment and a faltering economy have had a impact on kids. Children in New Hampshire are more likely to graduate (12 comments)