Michigan
Models implemented in Michigan included Early Head Start Home-Based Option, Family Spirit, Healthy Families America, Maternal Infant Health Program, Nurse-Family Partnership, Parents as Teachers, and Play and Learning Strategies. Statewide, 213 local agencies operated at least one of these models.
Race
2% American Indian Alaska Native
5% Asian
37% Black
<1% Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander
52% White
3% Multiple
1% Another race
Ethnicity
10% Hispanic or Latino
Caregiver Education
24% No high school diploma
Child Age
59% <1 year
33% 1-2 years
7% 3-5 years
Child Insurance Status
99% Public
<1% Private
<1% None
Primary Language
95% English
2% Spanish
3% Another language
Potential Beneficiaries
In Michigan, there were 513,800 pregnant women and families with children under 6 years old not yet in kindergarten who could benefit from home visiting. These families included 667,400 children.
667,400 children could benefit from home visiting
Of the 667,400 children who could benefit —
513,800 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 Michigan who met the following targeting criteria:
- Child <1 20%
- Single mother 27%
- Parent with no high school diploma 6%
- Pregnant woman or mother <21 3%
- Low income 27%
Of the 513,800 families who could benefit —
52% of families met one or more priority criteria
23% of families met two or more priority criteria