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Adoption Exhibit 22
Special Needs of Children Waiting to be Adopted,
Classified By Title IV-E Eligibility, 1993 VCIS Survey
1993 Reporting States |
One or More Special Needs |
Total Children Awaiting Adoption |
Percent Special Needs |
One or More Special Needs, IV-E Eligible |
Total Children IV-E Eligible |
Percent Special Needs IV-E Eligible (2) |
Alabama |
258 |
304 |
84.9% |
70 |
93 |
75.3% |
Alaska |
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Arizona |
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Arkansas |
160 |
162 |
98.8% |
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California |
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Colorado |
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Connecticut |
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Delaware |
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D.C. |
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Florida |
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Georgia |
420 |
526 |
79.8% |
168 |
210 |
80.0% |
Hawaii |
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Idaho |
22 |
38 |
57.9% |
6 |
19 |
31.6% |
Illinois |
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Indiana |
247 |
272 |
90.8% |
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Iowa |
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Kansas |
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Kentucky |
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Louisiana |
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Maine |
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Maryland |
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Massachusetts |
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Michigan |
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Minnesota |
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Mississippi |
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Missouri |
414 |
414 |
100.0% |
302 |
302 |
100.0% |
Montana |
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Nebraska |
73 |
94 |
77.7% |
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Nevada |
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New Hampshire |
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New Jersey |
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New Mexico |
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New York |
2,992 |
3,317 |
90.2% |
2,720 |
3,058 |
88.9% |
North Carolina |
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North Dakota |
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Ohio |
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Oklahoma |
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Oregon |
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Pennsylvania |
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Puerto Rico |
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Rhode Island |
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South Carolina |
656 |
802 |
81.8% |
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South Dakota |
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Tennessee |
460 |
687 |
67.0% |
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Texas |
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Utah |
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Vermont |
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Virginia |
29 |
366 |
7.9% |
7 |
165 |
4.2% |
Washington |
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West Virginia |
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Wisconsin |
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Wyoming |
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Reporting States Total |
5,731 |
6,982 |
82.1% |
3,273 |
3,847 |
67.1% |
Number of Reporting States |
11 |
11 |
6 |
6 |
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Source: VCIS Survey, Part II, questions 23 and 23a.
A blank cell within a row indicates either that the relevant question is not applicable to the state, or that the state did not respond to the question.
- Percent special needs is with respect to total children waiting to be adopted.
- Percent special needs, IV-E eligible is with respect to total IV-E eligible children waiting to be adopted.
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