Reparable Harm: Assessing and Addressing Disparities Faced by Boys and Men of Color in California

Cover......Page 1
Copyright
......Page 2
Preface......Page 3
Contents......Page 4
Tables......Page 6
Figures......Page 8
A Standard Metric for Capturing Disparities......Page 12
Disparities in a Social Determinant Context......Page 13
Socioeconomic Disparities......Page 15
Health Disparities......Page 16
Safety Disparities......Page 18
Ready to Learn Disparities......Page 20
Reducing the Disparities......Page 21
What The California Endowment Is Doing......Page 26
Conclusions......Page 27
Acknowledgments......Page 29
Abbreviations......Page 30
Introduction......Page 32
A Standard Metric for Capturing Disparities......Page 34
What Lies Ahead......Page 35
Grounding our Analysis – A Conceptual Framework......Page 38
Overview of California Demographics......Page 40
Addressing Disparities Faced by Boys and Men of Color in California......Page 42
Children Living in Poverty......Page 44
Maternal Education (Less Than High School)......Page 45
Children in Single-Parent Households......Page 46
Low Birth Weight......Page 47
Births to Unmarried Women......Page 49
Births to Teen Mothers......Page 50
Infant Mortality......Page 51
Childhood Obesity......Page 52
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder......Page 53
Health Insurance......Page 54
HIV and AIDS......Page 55
Safety......Page 56
Substantiated Child Abuse and Neglect......Page 57
Juvenile Arrest and Custody Rates......Page 59
Lifetime Likelihood of Ever Going to Prison......Page 60
Incarceration Rate......Page 61
Children with Incarcerated Parents......Page 62
Firearms-Related Death Rates......Page 63
Ready to Learn......Page 64
Student Achievement: Math and Reading Proficiency......Page 65
School Suspension......Page 66
Grade Retention......Page 67
Geographic Concentration of Disadvantage: Neighborhood Effects......Page 68
Addressing Disparities Faced by Boys and Men of Color in California......Page 72
Reducing the Disparities: The Macro Level......Page 73
Reducing the Disparities: The Community Level......Page 74
Reducing the Disparities: The Interpersonal and Individual Levels......Page 77
What The California Endowment Is Doing......Page 81
Summary......Page 87
Conclusions......Page 88
Socioeconomic......Page 94
Childhood Asthma......Page 95
Social and Emotional Well-Being......Page 97
Alcohol and Substance Use......Page 99
Access to Health Care......Page 103
Sexually Transmitted Diseases......Page 104
Safety......Page 105
Witnessing Domestic Violence......Page 107
Exposure to Other Forms of Violence......Page 109
Witnessing Violence/Indirect Victimization......Page 110
Absenteeism......Page 112
Enrollment in Preschool or Pre-K......Page 113
References......Page 114