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Percent of children in Oklahoma under age 18 who live in a food-insecure household compared to 17.4% nationally.
[Source: FRAC]
Change in Oklahoma tax revenue from its peak in 2008 to the first quarter of 2019. The average state saw a 13 percent increase in the same time period.
[Source: Pew Trusts]
Number of Oklahoma students in 2018 who experienced homelessness of the state’s 695,298 students.
The total economic impact that tribes made in Oklahoma in 2017. In addition to direct contributions, tribes generate billions in production by companies that support tribes’ business operations.
[Source: Oklahoma Native Impact]
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Note: November is Native American Heritage Month. We recognize and celebrate the history, cultures, and contributions of American Indian and Alaska Native people in the state and across the country.
Percentage of Native American children in Oklahoma who are living in poverty
[Source: KIDS COUNT]
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Note: November is Native American Heritage Month. We recognize and celebrate the history, cultures, and contributions of American Indian and Alaska Native people in the state and across the country.
The number of jobs that Oklahoma tribes supported in the state in 2017, representing $4.6 billion in wages and benefits to Oklahoma workers.
[Source: Oklahoma Native Impact]
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Note: November is Native American Heritage Month. We recognize and celebrate the history, cultures, and contributions of American Indian and Alaska Native people in the state and across the country.
Percentage of uninsured Native American children in Oklahoma, the largest uninsured population among children
[Source: Georgetown Center for Children and Families]
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Note: November is Native American Heritage Month. We recognize and celebrate the history, cultures, and contributions of American Indian and Alaska Native people in the state and across the country.
High school graduation rate for American Indian and Alaskan Native students in Oklahoma, compared to a state average of 81.6%
[Source: American’s Health Rankings]
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Note: November is Native American Heritage Month. We recognize and celebrate the history, cultures, and contributions of American Indian and Alaska Native people in the state and across the country.
Number of sovereigns a tribal citizen in Oklahoma is a citizen of: their tribal nation, the United States, and Oklahoma
[Source: National Council of American Indians]
See previous Numbers of the Day here.
Note: November is Native American Heritage Month. We recognize and celebrate the history, cultures, and contributions of American Indian and Alaska Native people in the state and across the country.
Percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native students in Oklahoma public schools
[Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education]
