COMMUNITY TRENDS

Data specific to Johnson County helps us to better understand our community and to make more effective human service decisions.

Indicators

COMMUNITY INDICATOR PROJECT

Johnson County specific indicator data on a range of social and demographic characteristics: demographic trends, abuse and neglect, crime, education, physical and developmental disabilities, physical and mental health, poverty and economic need and substance abuse.

JOHNSON COUNTY CHILDREN & YOUTH TRENDS REPORT, 10/07

2006 INDICATOR REPORT

JOHNSON COUNTY SUBSTANCE ABUSE REPORT, 10/06

JOHNSON COUNTY CHILDREN & YOUTH TRENDS REPORT, 4/06 

Revised ppg: 6, 8, 14, 15, 16 (May 2006)

2005 INDICATOR REPORT

 

OTHER LINKS to Community Indicators on Johnson County

 

Metro Dataline http://www.metrodataline.org

Source: Mid America Regional Council (MARC)

Link Date: February 2007

Description: Metro Dataline provides access to data about the social and economic characteristics for metropolitan Kansas City. Site includes special reports from MARC's Research Service staff, as well as other sources on employment, education, income, crime, housing, births and deaths. Johnson County data can be found in the context of other regional counties.

 

Kansas KIDS Count http://www.kac.org/kidscount.html

Source: Kansas Action for Children

Link Date: February 2007

Description: KIDS Count Data is updated annually on 22 indicators of child and family well-being. Another feature of this web site is the CLIKS system, which allows users to generate maps, line graphs, rankings, profiles, and raw data for counties and states.

 

PRI - Policy Research Institute http://www.ipsr.ku.edu/ksdata

Source: University of Kansas

Link Date: February 2007

Description: The University of Kansas' Institute for Policy and Social Research web site includes a range of county reports, including the 60-page Kansas Center for Community Economic Development Profile for Johnson County. The site includes the capability of designing your own table or trend graph through its “Kansas Data Archive”.

Fact Sheets Sheets

Families and Neighborhoods Impact Paper (PDF-115K), 10/07

Health Impact Paper (PDF-125K), 10/07

Self-Sufficiency Impact Paper (PDF-119K), 10/07

Seniors Impact Paper (PDF-115K), 10/07

Young Children Impact Paper (PDF-480K), 10/07

Youth Impact Paper (PDF-131K), 10/07

2006 Poverty Trends in Johnson County (PDF-65K), 09/07

Childhood Health (PDF-58K), 08/07

Homeless Census 2007 (PDF-56K), 07/07

Childhood Well-being in Johnson County (PDF-297K), 05/07

Tobacco Use and Environmental Tobacco Smoke (PDF-60K), 05/07

Johnson County Households - 2005 Profile (PDF-73K), 02/07

Children in Need of Care in Out of Home Placement (PDF-66K), 10/06

2005 Poverty Trends in Johnson County (PDF-73K), 09/06

Co-Occurrence of Substance Abuse and Homelessness (PDF-65K), 04/06

2005 Homeless Census Fact Sheet (PDF-60K), 03/05

Child Abuse and Neglect and Juvenile Delinquency Fact Sheet (PDF-194K), 03/05

Housing Needs in Johnson County Fact Sheet (PDF-263K), 01/05

Hunger and Homelessness in Johnson County Fact Sheet (PDF-47K), 11/05

Self-Sufficiency for Families with Children in Johnson County (PDF-176K), 04/05

Senior Demographic Trends in Johnson County (PDF-67K), 03/06

Substance Abuse in Johnson County (PDF-60K), 08/05

Young Children in Johnson County Fact Sheet (PDF-356K), 02/04

Publications

Navigating the Future 2007-2011 (full report) (PDF-1.2M), 06/07

Navigating the Future 2005 Progress Report Update (PDF 933K)

Navigating the Future 2004 Progress Report (PDF-2.22M)

Navigating the Future 2003 (full report) (PDF-148M)

Safe from the Start Co-Occurrence Update, 2005 (PDF-68K)

Safe from the Start Co-Occurrence Guidelines, 2004 (PDF-556K)

Safe from the Start Co-Occurrence Guidelines Executive Summary, 2004 (PDF-164K)

Newsletters

Fall 2007 Newsletter:  UCS Celebrates 40 Years (PDF-260K)

Spring 2007 Newsletter:  Growing Suburban Poverty (PDF - 247K)

2007 UCS Public Policy Platform (PDF-71K)

Summer 2006 Newsletter:  Setting the Course for Human Services (PDF-783K)

Spring 2006 Newsletter: Community Planning Means Improved Response to Domestic Violence (PDF-289K)

Spring 2005 Newsletter: Benefit of HSF and ATF Dollars in Our Community (PDF-466K)

Summer 2005 Newsletter: State of Caring/Navigating the Future Issue (PDF-486K)

2005 UCS Public Policy Platform (PDF-208K)

Smart Start Kansas Fact Sheet (PDF-300K)

 

 

   


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