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Analyzing Youth Well-being in Harford County: Data Insights and Priorities for Action

This report evaluates the demographic and health trends of youth in Harford County using data from various sources, including the U.S. Census Bureau and Maryland Report Card. Key indicators such as academic performance, school absences, graduation rates, adolescent health risks, and housing challenges are presented. The document features stakeholder discussions focused on education, employment, health, and housing, aiming to prioritize actions that support youth in the community. Resources are allocated based on identified needs to enhance youth outcomes in Harford County.

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Analyzing Youth Well-being in Harford County: Data Insights and Priorities for Action

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  1. Ready by 21 Taskforce

  2. Age Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2008 American Community Survey: 1-Year Estimates 2

  3. Where Our Youth are the Most Visible:Top Five Zip Codes by Percent Source: Claritas 2009 Demographic Update, Maryland 3

  4. A System of Care Comparison Harford County’s Youth 4

  5. Risk Indicators for Our Youth 5

  6. Academic Performance Percent of high school seniors who have taken and passed the High School Assessment, 2010 Source: Maryland Report Card, 2010

  7. Absence from School Percent of high school students absent 20 or more days, 2010 Source: Maryland Report Card, 2010

  8. Absence from School Percent of high school students absent 20 or more days, 2010 Source: Maryland Report Card, 2010 8

  9. Graduation Rates Percent of students who received a Maryland high school diploma, 2010 Source: Maryland Report Card, 2010 9

  10. Graduation Rates Percent of students who received a Maryland high school diploma, 2010 Source: Maryland Report Card, 2010

  11. What Do Employers Look For? “Are They Really Ready to Work?” (2006) Source: http://www.p21.org

  12. Harford County Senior Plans After Graduation, 2010 Source: Maryland Report Card, 2010

  13. Teen Health Percent of teens with health risk behaviors, 2009 Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention, High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey

  14. Health: Teen Pregnancy Percent of all births that are to teens Source: Maryland Vital Statistics Report, DHMH

  15. Health: Youth Substance Abuse Percent of high school seniors that report use in the past 30 days Source: Maryland Adolescent Survey, 2007 15

  16. Health: Mental Health Consumers Youth served by the public mental health system Source: Harford County Office on Mental Health Core Service Agency, 2009 16

  17. Homelessness in Harford County, 2010 Age of Individuals Accessing Services Source: Harford County Homeless Management Information System, 2010

  18. DSS Child Out of Home Placements, 2009 % of Population Under 21 Source: DHR Child Welfare Results Report 2009 & American Community Survey 2006-8 18

  19. DJS Out-of-Home Placements April 2008-December 2009 Source: Harford County DJS, 2010 19

  20. Discussion by Stakeholders Break up into 4 groups: • Education • Employment • Health • Housing Group Discussion - review of action items and their importance based on: • Youth data • Agency priorities • Available resources Prioritize action items – choose top 1 to 3 that are most in need of resources and implementation in Harford County 20

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