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Analysis of State Child Welfare Data: VCIS Survey Data from 1990 through 1994

Table of Contents

NOTE: Tables are best printed in landscape format

Preface    Population Flow Data    Substitute Care Questions    Adoption Questions    Appendix   

PREFACE

Introduction

Brief History of the Voluntary Cooperative Information System

Methodology and Limitations of the Data

POPULATION FLOW DATA

NOTE: EXHIBITS ARE BEST PRINTED IN LANDSCAPE FORMAT

Exhibit 1:  National Estimates of the Substitute Care and Adoption Populations, 1994

Exhibit 2:  National Estimates of the Substitute Care and Adoption Populations, 1993

Exhibit 3:  National Estimates of the Substitute Care and Adoption Populations, 1992

Exhibit 4:  National Estimates of the Substitute Care and Adoption Populations, 1991

Exhibit 5:  National Estimates of the Substitute Care and Adoption Populations, 1990

Exhibit 6:  Substitute Care Population Flow: Entry and Exit Rates, 1990-1994

Exhibit 7:  Substitute Care Population Flow: Overview with Outcome Rates, 1990-1994

Exhibit 8:  Substitute Care Trends, 1980-1994

Exhibit 9:  Total Children Served By Substitute Care, 1984-1994

Exhibit 10:  Substitute Care Population Flow: State-Specific Data, 1994

Exhibit 11:  Substitute Care Population Flow: State-Specific Data, 1993

Exhibit 12:  Substitute Care Population Flow: State-Specific Data, 1992

Exhibit 13:  Substitute Care Population Flow: State-Specific Data, 1991

Exhibit 14:  Substitute Care Population Flow: State-Specific Data, 1990

Exhibit 15:  Children Adopted During Period, 1990-1994

SUBSTITUTE CARE QUESTIONS

NOTE: EXHIBITS ARE BEST PRINTED IN LANDSCAPE FORMAT

Exhibit 1:  Substitute Care Statistical Flow Data with Title IV-E Eligibility, 1994

Exhibit 2:  Substitute Care Statistical Flow Data with Title IV-E Eligibility, 1993

Exhibit 3:  Substitute Care Statistical Flow Data with Title IV-E Eligibility, 1992

Exhibit 4:  Substitute Care Statistical Flow Data with Title IV-E Eligibility, 1991

Exhibit 5:  Substitute Care Statistical Flow Data with Title IV-E Eligibility, 1990

Exhibit 6:  Children Entering Substitute Care, Classified by Age, 1990-1994

Exhibit 7:  Children Entering Substitute Care, Classified by Race, 1990-1994

Exhibit 8:  Primary Reason for Children Entering Substitute Care, 1990-1994

Exhibit 9:  Outcomes of Children Leaving Substitute Care, 1990-1994

Exhibit 10:  Children Leaving Substitute Care, Classified by Age, 1990-1994

Exhibit 11:  Race/Ethnicity of Children Who Left Substitute Care, 1990-1994

Exhibit 12:  Length of Time In Care For Children Leaving Substitute Care, 1990-1994

Exhibit 13:  IV-E Eligible Children, By Length of Time in Care For Children Leaving Substitute Care, 1994

Exhibit 14:  IV-E Eligible Children, By Length of Time in Care For Children Leaving Substitute Care, 1993

Exhibit 15:  IV-E Eligible Children, By Length of Time in Care For Children Leaving Substitute Care, 1992

Exhibit 16:  IV-E Eligible Children, By Length of Time in Care For Children Leaving Substitute Care, 1991

Exhibit 17:  IV-E Eligible Children, By Length of Time in Care For Children Leaving Substitute Care, 1990

Exhibit 18:  Children In Care On Last Day, Classified by Age, 1990-1994

Exhibit 19:  Children In Care On Last Day, Classified by Gender, 1990-1994

Exhibit 20:  Race/Ethnicity of Children in Substitute Care on Last Day, 1990-1994

Exhibit 21:  Living Arrangements of Children In Substitute Care, 1990-1994

Exhibit 22:  Children In Substitute Care Receiving Post-Placement Supervision, 1990-1994

Exhibit 23:  Parental Rights Status of Children In Substitute Care, 1990-1994

Exhibit 24:  Disability Status of Children in Substitute Care, 1990-1994

Exhibit 25:  Length of Time In Care For Children In Substitute Care, 1990-1994

Exhibit 26:  Number of Placements for Children In Substitute Care, 1990-1994

Exhibit 27:  Placement Goals for Children In Substitute Care, 1990-1994

ADOPTION QUESTIONS

NOTE: EXHIBITS ARE BEST PRINTED IN LANDSCAPE FORMAT

Exhibit 1:  Children with Adoptions Finalized, 1994

Exhibit 2:  Children with Adoptions Finalized, 1993

Exhibit 3:  Children with Adoptions Finalized, 1992

Exhibit 4:  Children with Adoptions Finalized, 1991

Exhibit 5:  Children with Adoptions Finalized, 1990

Exhibit 6:  Race/Ethnicity of Children with Adoptions Finalized, 1990-1994

Exhibit 7:  Children with Adoptions Finalized, Classified by Age, 1990-1994

Exhibit 8:  Relationship of Children to Adoptive Parents, 1990-1994

Exhibit 9:  Special Needs Status of Children with Adoptions Finalized, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1994

Exhibit 10:  Special Needs Status of Children with Adoptions Finalized, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1993

Exhibit 11:  Special Needs Status of Children with Adoptions Finalized, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1992

Exhibit 12:  Special Needs Status of Children with Adoptions Finalized, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1991

Exhibit 13:  Special Needs Status of Children with Adoptions Finalized, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1990

Exhibit 14:  Children Waiting to be Adopted, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1994

Exhibit 15:  Children Waiting to be Adopted, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1993

Exhibit 16:  Children Waiting to be Adopted, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1992

Exhibit 17:  Children Waiting to be Adopted, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1991

Exhibit 18:  Children Waiting to be Adopted, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1990

Exhibit 19:  Race/Ethnicity of Children Awaiting Adoption, 1990-1994

Exhibit 20:  Children Waiting to be Adopted, Classified by Age, 1990-1994

Exhibit 21:  Special Needs of Children Waiting to be Adopted, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1994

Exhibit 22:  Special Needs of Children Waiting to be Adopted, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1993

Exhibit 23:  Special Needs of Children Waiting to be Adopted, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1992

Exhibit 24:  Special Needs of Children Waiting to be Adopted, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1991

Exhibit 25:  Special Needs of Children Waiting to be Adopted, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1990

Exhibit 26:  Duration Free For Adoption of Children Awaiting Adoption, 1994

Exhibit 27:  Duration Free For Adoption of Children Awaiting Adoption, 1993

Exhibit 28:  Duration Free For Adoption of Children Awaiting Adoption, 1992

Exhibit 29:  Duration Free For Adoption of Children Awaiting Adoption, 1991

Exhibit 30:  Duration Free For Adoption of Children Awaiting Adoption, 1990

Exhibit 31:  Children in Non-Finalized Adoptive Homes, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1994

Exhibit 32:  Children in Non-Finalized Adoptive Homes, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1993

Exhibit 33:  Children in Non-Finalized Adoptive Homes, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1992

Exhibit 34:  Children in Non-Finalized Adoptive Homes, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1991

Exhibit 35:  Children in Non-Finalized Adoptive Homes, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1990

Exhibit 36:  Race/Ethnicity of Children in Non-Finalized Adoptive Homes, 1990-1994

Exhibit 37:  Children in Non-Finalized Adoptive Homes, Classified by Age, 1990-1994

Exhibit 38:  Special Needs Status of Children In Non-Finalized Adoptive Homes, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1994

Exhibit 39:  Special Needs Status of Children In Non-Finalized Adoptive Homes, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1993

Exhibit 40:  Special Needs Status of Children In Non-Finalized Adoptive Homes, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1992

Exhibit 41:  Special Needs Status of Children In Non-Finalized Adoptive Homes, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1991

Exhibit 42:  Special Needs Status of Children In Non-Finalized Adoptive Homes, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1990

Exhibit 43:  Substitute Care Children Authorized for Adoption Subsidies, Including Title IV-E Subsidies, 1994

Exhibit 44:  Substitute Care Children Authorized for Adoption Subsidies, Including Title IV-E Subsidies, 1993

Exhibit 45:  Substitute Care Children Authorized for Adoption Subsidies, Including Title IV-E Subsidies, 1992

Exhibit 46:  Substitute Care Children Authorized for Adoption Subsidies, Including Title IV-E Subsidies, 1991

Exhibit 47:  Substitute Care Children Authorized for Adoption Subsidies, Including Title IV-E Subsidies, 1990

APPENDIX

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Exhibit A-1:  Substitute Care Reporting Population Consistency

Exhibit A-2:  Substitute Care Population Definition Responses

Exhibit A-3:  Adoption Reporting Population Consistency

Exhibit A-4:  Adoption Population Definition Responses

Exhibit A-5:  VCIS Reporting States with Comparable Data

Individual Questions (Flow Data Questions)

Exhibit A-6

Comparison of 1990-1994 VCIS End-of-Year Survey Data with 1990-1994 APWA End-of-Year Data