Description: In Arkansas, children experiencing two or more Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) increased from 20% in the 2017-2018 fiscal year to 24.1% in 2018-2019 fiscal year, before dropping to 18.7% in the 2020-2021 fiscal year.

Source: America's Health Rankings.

Notes: Adverse Childhood Events include: parental divorce or separation; living with someone who had an alcohol or drug problem; neighborhood violence victim or witness; living with someone who was mentally ill, suicidal or severely depressed; domestic violence witness; parent served jail time; being treated or judged unfairly due to race/ethnicity; or death of a parent.