Oregon
Models implemented in Oregon included Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up, Early Head Start Home-Based Option, Family Check-Up, Family Connects, Family Spirit, Healthy Families America, Nurse-Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers. Statewide, 50 local agencies operated at least one of these models.
Race
2% American Indian Alaska Native
4% Asian
9% Black
1% Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander
67% White
8% Multiple
9% Another race
Ethnicity
42% Hispanic or Latino
Caregiver Education
26% No high school diploma
Child Age
50% <1 year
41% 1-2 years
9% 3-5 years
Child Insurance Status
91% Public
7% Private
2% None
Primary Language
70% English
26% Spanish
4% Another language
Potential Beneficiaries
In Oregon, there were 208,900 pregnant women and families with children under 6 years old not yet in kindergarten who could benefit from home visiting. These families included 261,500 children.
261,500 children could benefit from home visiting
Of the 261,500 children who could benefit —
208,900 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 Oregon who met the following priority criteria:
- Child <1 18%
- Single mother 18%
- Parent with no high school diploma 6%
- Pregnant woman or mother <21 2%
- Low income 20%
Of the 208,900 families who could benefit —
44% of families met one or more priority criteria
15% of families met two or more priority criteria