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December 13, 2024

WV Center on Budget and Policy’s ‘Kids Count Data Book’ Shows 25% of State’s Children Live in Poverty

Real WV – The West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy (WVCBP), along with the Maryland-based Annie E. Casey Foundation, has released its 2024 “Kids Count” data book. 

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This data book provides both statewide and county-by-county information on the well-being of children, and informs advocates, the public and policymakers on how best to improve the lives of children living in West Virginia.

According to information from the data book, West Virginia ranks 44th in overall child well-being as compared to other states. 

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