Idaho
Models implemented in Idaho included Early Head Start Home-Based Option, Nurse-Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers. Statewide, 14 local agencies operated at least one of these models.
Race
2% American Indian Alaska Native
2% Asian
2% Black
* Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander
85% White
6% Multiple
2% Another race
Ethnicity
24% Hispanic or Latino
Caregiver Education
19% No high school diploma
Child Age
27% <1 year
47% 1-2 years
26% 3-5 years
Child Insurance Status
78% Public
7% Private
16% None
Primary Language
88% English
<1% Spanish
11% Another language
Potential Beneficiaries
In Idaho, there were 104,600 pregnant women and families with children under 6 years old not yet in kindergarten who could benefit from home visiting. These families included 134,300 children.
134,300 children could benefit from home visiting
Of the 134,300 children who could benefit —
104,600 families could benefit from home visiting
Many home visiting services are geared toward particular subpopulations. The NHVRC estimated the percentage of families who could benefit in Idaho who met the following priority criteria:
- Child <1 19%
- Single mother 13%
- Parent with no high school diploma 5%
- Pregnant woman or mother <21 2%
- Low income 20%
Of the 104,600 families who could benefit —
42% of families met one or more priority criteria
13% of families met two or more priority criteria