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{"definition": "The average daily attendance for all childcare centers participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (including childcare centers, family daycare homes, and adult-care centers) divided by the State population (displayed as a percentage). ", "availableYears": "2012", "name": "Child & Adult Care (% pop), 2012*", "units": "Percent", "shortName": "PCT_CACFP12", "geographicLevel": "State", "dataSources": "Tabulations by USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), published August 5, 2016 and May 3, 2019. Population data are from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 2017 Population Estimates. Average daily attendance data are reported on a quarterly basis only (March, June, September, and December). Annual averages are divided by four. "} |