50 State Database
National Institute for Early Education (NIEER) - State Data Bank
| Type of Source: Describes the type of data source: federal administrative data, federal survey, survey conducted by private/nonprofit organizations, and other databases created by non-governmental organizations |
Organizations that Collect Data on Early Care and Education |
|---|---|
| Source Description and Coverage: Describes how data is collected and the sample representation |
NIEER's "State Databank" provides state level data on the status of early education access and quality, exemplary practices and policies, and public opinion. |
| Data Available: Includes a description of all variables available |
Average wage for early care and education workers, child /staff ratios for different programs; maximum group size, number of children enrolled in early education programs |
| Child Care Economic Data? Coded as yes if data source has data on size of child care sector (number of establishments, number of employees, wages and gross receipts) |
No |
| Demographic Data? Coded as yes if data source has data on demographics of families and children. |
No |
| Early Care and Education Program Data? Coded as yes if data source has data on public and private early care and education enrollment, funding, and regulations. |
Yes |
| Geographic Level: Describes the geographic levels for which data is available |
State |
| Year Available: Gives the year for the most recent data available for each source (as of 2004) |
Database is constantly updated with the most current data available for each item |
| Raw Data: Links the user to the website of the organization collecting the data, so user can access the raw data |
http://nieer.org/states/ |
| In Cornell database? | Not available in Cornell database |