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Study ranks New Hampshire best US state for child well-being

State ranked typically at or near top of annual survey

Study ranks New Hampshire best US state for child well-being

State ranked typically at or near top of annual survey

MONICA: NEW HAMPSHIRE IS RANKED THE BEST STATE IN THE COUNTY FOR CHILD WELL-BEING. THAT’S ACCORDING TO THE ANNUAL KIDS COUNT SURVEY. IT CONSIDERS THINGS LIKE EDUCATION, ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, ECONOMIC WELL-BEING AND FAMILY AND COMMUNITY. WHILE NEW HAMPSHIRE RANKED NUMBER ONE OVERALL, ADVOCATES SAY THERE IS STILL ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT.
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Study ranks New Hampshire best US state for child well-being

State ranked typically at or near top of annual survey

New Hampshire is ranked the best state in the country for child well-being, according to the annual "Kids Count" survey. The survey considers factors like education, access to health care, economic well-being and family and community.>> Download the FREE WMUR appWhile New Hampshire ranked No. 1 overall, advocates said there is still room for improvement.>> More information (.pdf)Massachusetts ranked second.

New Hampshire is ranked the best state in the country for child well-being, according to the annual "Kids Count" survey.

The survey considers factors like education, access to health care, economic well-being and family and community.

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While New Hampshire ranked No. 1 overall, advocates said there is still room for improvement.

>> More information (.pdf)

Massachusetts ranked second.