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Number of COVID-19 deaths in Oklahoma reported by the Oklahoma State Department of Health as of Dec. 6, 2020 [AP News]
Percentage of Oklahoman adults living in households with children who sometimes or often did not have enough food to eat in the past week in October 2020.
[Source: KIDS COUNT Data Center]
Oklahoma adults living in households with children who are very or extremely likely to have to leave this home due to eviction or foreclosure in the next two months as of October 2020.
[Source: KIDS COUNT Data Center]
Percentage of Latinx Oklahomans who live in households with children and who lost employment income since March 13, 2020, compared to 45% of all adults in Oklahoma.
[Source: KIDS COUNT Data Center]
Oklahoma adults living in households with children who did not get needed medical care because of the coronavirus pandemic, July 2020.
[Source: KIDS COUNT Data Center]
Percentage of all Oklahoma children who have experienced two or more Adverse Childhood Experiences during 2017-2018. Of those, American Indian children had the highest rate at 37% followed by Black and Latinx children (both at 36%) and white children at 24%.
Number of states that have imposed new COVID-19-related restrictions since the beginning of November
[Source: KFF]
Percent of Medicaid-funded births in Oklahoma compared to 42.3% nationally.
[Source: Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center]
Native American women, on average, are paid approximately $0.60 for every dollar earned by White, non-Hispanic men. This gap in pay typically amounts to a loss of $2,055 every month or $24,656 every year, and adds up to $986,240 over a 40-year career.
[Source: National Women’s Law Center]
Percentage of Oklahoma jobs generated by American Indian-owned businesses in Oklahoma
[Source: National Congress of American Indians]
