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Adoption Exhibit 3
Children With Adoptions Finalized
1992 VCIS Survey

1992 Reporting States Total Number of Adoptions Finalized Number of Children IV-E Eligible Finalized Percent IV-E Eligible (1)
Alabama 192 39 20.3%
Alaska      
Arizona      
Arkansas 29 6 20.7%
California      
Colorado      
Connecticut      
Delaware      
D.C.      
Florida      
Georgia 410 164 40.0%
Hawaii      
Idaho 44 0 0.0%
Illinois      
Indiana 331    
Iowa      
Kansas      
Kentucky      
Louisiana      
Maine      
Maryland 43 26 60.5%
Massachusetts 599    
Michigan      
Minnesota      
Mississippi 37    
Missouri 533    
Montana      
Nebraska 132    
Nevada      
New Hampshire 103    
New Jersey 498    
New Mexico      
New York 2,996 2,672 89.2%
North Carolina 201    
North Dakota 69 34 49.3%
Ohio      
Oklahoma      
Oregon      
Pennsylvania      
Puerto Rico      
Rhode Island 325    
South Carolina      
South Dakota 93    
Tennessee      
Texas      
Utah 68 54 79.4%
Vermont 394 200 50.8%
Virginia      
Washington      
West Virginia      
Wisconsin      
Wyoming      
Reporting States Total 7,097 3,195 75.3%
Number of Reporting States 19 9  

Source: VCIS Survey, Part II, questions 15 and 15a.

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.

  1. The percent of IV-E eligible children is with respect to the total number of children (for IV-E responding states) who had adoptions finalized during the reporting period.