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Table 4: ADOPT Date: March, 2004

Time Between TPR and Finalization

October 1, 2001 to September 30, 2002

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State Time Between TPR and Finalization Total Missing Months Between TPR and Finalization
<1 mos 1-5 mos 6-11 mos 12-17 mos 18-23 mos 24-29 mos 30-35 mos 3-4 yrs 5+ yrs % N N Mean Mos Median Mos
% % % % % % % % %
Alabama 0% 10% 20% 27% 15% 7% 8% 9% 3% 100% 249 0 20.80 16.49
Alaska 0% 41% 26% 13% 13% 3% 1% 1% 1% 100% 212 12 11.61 7.69
Arizona 1% 13% 37% 23% 13% 4% 4% 4% 1% 100% 742 51 14.57 11.93
Arkansas 3% 31% 22% 15% 12% 7% 5% 3% 1% 100% 295 2 14.02 10.78
California 0% 15% 29% 21% 13% 9% 6% 6% 1% 100% 8387 354 16.61 13.27
Colorado 0% 22% 27% 17% 15% 6% 3% 7% 2% 100% 911 8 16.60 12.19
Connecticut 0% 9% 35% 24% 11% 6% 5% 8% 1% 100% 583 34 17.31 12.94
Delaware 2% 18% 25% 13% 14% 18% 3% 6% 2% 100% 133 0 17.70 14.23
District of Columbia 19% 32% 17% 10% 11% 3% 1% 5% 2% 100% 250 2 11.48 5.90
Florida 1% 20% 31% 23% 11% 5% 3% 5% 1% 100% 2189 118 14.78 11.37
Georgia 0% 4% 31% 23% 17% 8% 8% 7% 2% 100% 1000 97 19.83 15.92
Hawaii 2% 22% 35% 21% 9% 8% 2% 1% 1% 100% 342 24 13.06 11.04
Idaho 3% 24% 27% 20% 16% 3% 1% 5% 1% 100% 118 0 13.98 10.35
Illinois 19% 23% 24% 11% 7% 5% 3% 7% 2% 100% 3577 56 13.02 7.79
Indiana 11% 23% 25% 15% 10% 6% 4% 4% 2% 100% 897 23 13.74 9.46
Iowa 0% 23% 31% 24% 9% 5% 3% 3% 1% 100% 856 26 13.97 11.15
Kansas 0% 6% 16% 24% 23% 12% 9% 8% 2% 100% 469 2 20.99 18.66
Kentucky 6% 21% 24% 15% 7% 7% 5% 9% 4% 100% 540 19 17.69 11.70
Louisiana 0% 11% 33% 23% 11% 10% 5% 4% 2% 100% 485 2 17.17 13.27
Maine 0% 4% 21% 22% 19% 10% 12% 9% 4% 100% 285 26 22.64 18.56
Maryland 0% 27% 24% 18% 11% 7% 3% 6% 2% 100% 938 0 16.02 11.70
Massachusetts 0% 28% 32% 14% 8% 7% 3% 6% 2% 100% 793 15 14.49 9.76
Michigan 0% 9% 31% 28% 13% 7% 4% 6% 2% 100% 2847 0 17.26 13.93
Minnesota 0% 5% 22% 23% 17% 10% 6% 11% 6% 100% 612 14 23.40 17.97
Mississippi 4% 31% 27% 13% 10% 6% 7% 2% 0% 100% 226 1 12.85 9.66
Missouri 25% 23% 23% 12% 7% 4% 2% 2% 1% 100% 1532 10 10.04 6.21
Montana 6% 12% 23% 20% 13% 9% 7% 9% 3% 100% 247 0 18.35 14.36
Nebraska 9% 15% 33% 19% 9% 4% 4% 7% 2% 100% 282 26 15.50 10.68
Nevada 1% 11% 24% 18% 11% 13% 9% 9% 5% 100% 253 0 21.53 16.13
New Hampshire 4% 22% 41% 15% 7% 5% 3% 4% 0% 100% 111 3 11.80 8.74
New Jersey 1% 12% 30% 23% 14% 10% 4% 5% 1% 100% 1378 0 16.42 13.39
New Mexico 5% 30% 28% 13% 4% 3% 6% 8% 3% 100% 267 8 14.53 8.61
New York 0% 13% 25% 20% 12% 8% 5% 10% 7% 100% 3581 210 22.47 15.11
North Carolina 3% 29% 30% 13% 7% 8% 3% 5% 1% 100% 1313 11 13.53 8.71
North Dakota 1% 12% 47% 23% 6% 4% 4% 3% 0% 100% 137 0 12.95 9.99
Ohio 4% 10% 25% 19% 13% 10% 7% 10% 3% 100% 2280 116 20.18 15.28
Oklahoma 4% 15% 34% 19% 11% 6% 3% 6% 2% 100% 992 19 15.93 11.50
Oregon 0% 24% 27% 19% 13% 7% 4% 5% 1% 100% 1106 9 14.98 11.96
Pennsylvania 1% 29% 28% 21% 8% 5% 3% 4% 1% 100% 2005 15 12.93 10.15
Puerto Rico 26% 19% 13% 18% 8% 6% 4% 6% 1% 100% 368 40 12.65 8.25
Rhode Island 29% 41% 10% 3% 6% 4% 2% 4% 0% 100% 232 24 7.73 2.86
South Carolina 3% 10% 45% 20% 6% 4% 3% 8% 2% 100% 326 18 15.95 10.79
South Dakota 0% 7% 27% 33% 17% 9% 1% 4% 1% 100% 141 4 16.73 15.28
Tennessee 2% 16% 22% 15% 14% 6% 5% 13% 6% 100% 901 21 21.27 15.77
Texas 1% 21% 32% 20% 9% 6% 4% 6% 1% 100% 2258 39 15.11 11.30
Utah 4% 57% 16% 10% 5% 2% 1% 4% 1% 100% 341 5 8.40 4.14
Vermont 1% 11% 34% 33% 7% 5% 4% 4% 1% 100% 153 0 14.41 12.45
Virginia 2% 4% 26% 19% 14% 12% 8% 10% 4% 100% 401 23 21.80 17.22
Washington 1% 25% 28% 19% 9% 6% 4% 6% 2% 100% 1046 31 15.638 11.37
West Virginia 0% 2% 24% 30% 18% 9% 5% 9% 3% 100% 339 22 21.53 16.00
Wisconsin 0% 47% 32% 11% 3% 2% 2% 2% 0% 100% 1009 19 8.95 6.34
Wyoming 45% 31% 12% 8% 0% 2% 0% 2% 0% 100% 51 1 4.71 2.30