Napa County is a high income, urban community that is home to 31,660 children, ages 0-18. Of the children in the county, 1% are African American, 4% are Asian American, 48% are Latino, 45% are white, and 3% are of multiple or other ethnicities.

The following data represent key environmental influences and outcomes pertaining to children’s well-being in Napa County, from birth through adolescence.

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    Low Medium High Trend   Latino White African American Asian Other
Children who report "very good" to "excellent health"       72% +10%   69% 72% LNE LNE 94%
Children with health insurance       95% -1%   92% 97% LNE LNE 100%
Children who see a dentist regularly   67%     -17%   83% 82% LNE 100% LNE
Newborns breastfed exclusively while in the hospital     67%   -8%   67% 68% LNE LNE LNE
Asthmatic children who do not visit the ER for asthma symptoms   79%     NA   20% 84% LNE 50% 50%
Adolescents not at risk for depression       84% +16%   LNE 85% LNE LNE LNE
Children within the healthy weight zone     69%   -1%   61% 77% 66% 90% 71%
Children who live within walking distance to a park, playground or open space       85% NA   90% 85% 100% 60% 82%
Schools with nurses       10% +74%   NA NA NA NA NA
Adolescents who feel connected to an adult     67%   -3%   60% 75% 59% 62% 66%
Children who are supervised during after school hours     52%   +11%   NA NA NA NA NA
Elementary and middle school students who feel safe in their school       80% +1%   NA NA NA NA NA
High school students who feel safe and have not been victimized at school     29%   +12%   24% 36% 19% 39% 25%
Children who are safe on and around roads     79%   -1%   93% 71% LNE LNE LNE
Children in the child welfare system who are safe from repeat maltreatment       97% +1%   97% 97% LNE LNE LNE
Adolescents who are substance-free     59%   -3%   59% 59% 58% 65% 56%
Children and youth who are safe from homicide       100% 0%   NA NA NA NA NA
Youth arrests for nonviolent crimes     95%   +1%   NA NA NA NA NA
Women who receive prenatal care by the end of the second trimester     98%   +2%   97% 99% 100% 98% 100%
Young children who are read to often     88%   0%   88% 97% LNE LNE LNE
3- and 4-year-olds enrolled in preschool       59% NA   41% 70% LNE LNE 100%
Children who miss no more than four school days due to illness       100% +5%   LNE 100% LNE 100% 100%
Children who feel connected to their school       41% +10%   34% 48% 31% 34% 45%
4th-graders who meet or exceed state standards in English Language Arts     53%   +36%   35% 72% 54% 70% 70%
8th-graders enrolled in Algebra       81% +233%   79% 95% 94% 95% 27%
10th-graders who pass the English portion of the CAHSEE     76%   +10%   59%  88%  68% 94% 90%
NA - Not Available; LNE - Low Number Event