Juvenile Court Referrals

Data are collected from the Missouri Department of Social Services Child Abuse/Neglect Hotline Unit (CANHU). The Missouri Juvenile Officer Performance Standards (2017) define a juvenile and family division referral as “the initial information provided to the juvenile officer from the … Continued

Alcohol, Expenditures by County and Tract, 2020

This layer displays information about estimated household expenditures for alcohol purchased for consumption at home and away from home. Data are presented as a national or within-state rank, and represent expenditures as a percentage of total household expenditures.

Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, Expenditures by County and Tract, 2020

This layer displays information about estimated household expenditures for sugar-sweetened beverages (cola, sports drinks, and fruit-flavored drinks). Data are presented as a national or within-state rank, and represent expenditures as a percentage of total food-at-home expenditures.

Substantiated Cases of Child Abuse or Neglect

Data are collected from the Missouri Department of Social Services Child Abuse/Neglect Hotline Unit (CANHU). CANHU accepts confidential reports of suspected child abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Missouri’s toll-free number for reporting child abuse/neglect is 1-800-392- 3738. Mandated reporters can also … Continued

Work Hours at Avg. Wage Needed to Afford Housing, 2021

This map layer displays weekly work hours at average wage needed to afford a house unit with 1, 2, or 4 bedrooms. The data is obtained from the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) Out of Reach (OOR) 2021 dataset.