Idaho
Models implemented in Idaho included Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up, Early Head Start Home-Based Option, Nurse-Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers. Statewide, 16 local agencies operated at least one of these models.
Race
2% American Indian Alaska Native
1% Asian
2% Black
* Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander
86% White
6% Multiple
3% Another race
Ethnicity
26% Hispanic or Latino
Caregiver Education
20% No high school diploma
Child Age
26% <1 year
47% 1-2 years
28% 3-5 years
Child Insurance Status
67% Public
7% Private
27% None
Primary Language
90% English
2% Spanish
9% Another language
Potential Beneficiaries
In Idaho, there were 106,100 pregnant women and families with children under 6 years old not yet in kindergarten who could benefit from home visiting. These families included 135,500 children.
135,500 children could benefit from home visiting
Of the 135,500 children who could benefit —
106,100 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 14%
- Parent with no high school diploma 4%
- Pregnant woman or mother <21 2%
- Low income 20%
Of the 106,100 families who could benefit —
42% of families met one or more priority criteria
12% of families met two or more priority criteria