Program Impacts
4-H Youth Excel Beyond Their Peers
According to a 10-year study conducted by the Institute for Applied Research in Youth Development at Tufts University, 4-H Youth are:
4x
More likely to contribute to their communities
2x
More likely to make healthier choices
2x
More likely to participate in science programs outside of school time
Mississippi by the Numbers
4-H'ers by Grade in School
22% K-3rd Grade
23% 4th-6th Grade
23% 7th-9th Grade
26% 10th-12 Grade
4% Post-High School
1% Not in School
1% Special
4-H'ers by Gender
49%
Males
Males
51%
Females
Females
4-H'ers by Geographic Location
