Find data about the health and well being of children in communities across California:

Learn more about California children’s living arrangements. New and updated data include expanded information about family demographics and housing situations.

41% of 5th graders in California were overweight or obese in 2018. Particularly troubling are the large race/ethnicity disparities, with higher rates for Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic/Latino students as compared to Asian American and White students.

The rate of hospitalizations due to mental health issues has been on the rise since 2008. Recent data show that mental diseases and disorders accounted for 14% of hospitalizations, as measured by discharges. See the latest data.

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The educational environment is one of the core foundations that shape children and is crucial to ensuring optimal health and well being. Access over 270 indicators across more than a dozen topics from the viewpoint of California's students and school staff.