06/18/2026
New York ranks 46th in the country when it comes to economic wellbeing. Experiencing poverty during childhood can disrupt all aspects of a child’s life, from their physical and mental health development to their performance in school. To learn more about how economic instability is affecting New York’s children, download the newly released 2026 KIDS COUNT® Data Book from our partners at the Annie E. Casey Foundation : https://bit.ly/26DataBook-FB