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Adoption Exhibit 16
Children Waiting To Be Adopted, Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility
1992 VCIS Survey
1992 Reporting States |
Number of Children Awaiting Adoption |
Number of Children IV-E Eligible Finalized |
Percent IV-E Eligible (1) |
Alabama |
310 |
73 |
23.5% |
Alaska |
|
|
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Arizona |
|
|
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Arkansas |
125 |
|
|
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 |
|
|
|
Georgia |
450 |
189 |
42.0% |
Hawaii |
|
|
|
Idaho |
45 |
17 |
37.8% |
Illinois |
|
|
|
Indiana |
287 |
|
|
Iowa |
|
|
|
Kansas |
|
|
|
Kentucky |
|
|
|
Louisiana |
|
|
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Maine |
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|
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Maryland |
|
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Massachusetts |
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Michigan |
|
|
|
Minnesota |
|
|
|
Mississippi |
96 |
|
|
Missouri |
379 |
274 |
72.3% |
Montana |
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|
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Nebraska |
91 |
|
|
Nevada |
|
|
|
New Hampshire |
3 |
|
|
New Jersey |
424 |
|
|
New Mexico |
|
|
|
New York |
3,177 |
2,922 |
92.0% |
North Carolina |
514 |
|
|
North Dakota |
16 |
12 |
75.0% |
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 |
857 |
|
|
South Dakota |
|
|
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Tennessee |
571 |
|
|
Texas |
|
|
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Utah |
|
|
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Vermont |
39 |
26 |
66.7% |
Virginia |
423 |
199 |
47.0% |
Washington |
|
|
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West Virginia |
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|
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Wisconsin |
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|
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Wyoming |
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|
|
Reporting States Total |
7,807 |
3,712 |
76.7% |
Number of Reporting States |
17 |
8 |
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Source: VCIS Survey, Part II, questions 20 and 20a.
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.
- The percent of IV-E eligible children is with respect to the total number of children (for IV-E responding states) waiting to be adopted.
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