Exhibit 6 Comparison of 1990-1994 VCIS End-of-Year Survey Data With 1990-1994 APWA End-of-Year Survey Data

Exhibit A-6
Comparison of 1990-1994 VCIS End-of-Year Survey Data
with 1990-1994 APWA End-of-Year Survey Data

State	Children in Care on Last Day
	1990 VCIS	1990 APWA	1991 VCIS	1991 APWA	1992 VCIS	1992 APWA	1993 VCIS	1993 APWA	1994 VCIS	1994 APWA
Alabama	4,397	4,220	4,340	4,383	4,117	4,133	3,907	3,938	3,788	3,788
Alaska	3,852	3,852	1,942	1,942	1,496	1,496	2,029	2,029	1,876	1,876
Arizona	3,589	3,379	3,618	3,618	3,909	3,909	4,107	4,107	4,271	4,271
Arkansas	1,351	1,351	1,438	1,326	1,630	1,981	1,915	2,296	2,374	2,196
California	79,482	79,482	80,744	80,880	83,836	83,849	89,145	88,262	93,321	91,567
Colorado	3,892	3,892	5,519	5,519	4,390	4,390	5,700	5,700	5,957	5,057
Connecticut	4,121	4,121	4,202	4,202	4,252	4,252	4,557	4,557	4,648	4,648
Delaware	663	698	655	655	638	638	707	707	746	746
D.C.(1)	2,313	2,313		2,159	2,152	2,152	2,145	2,145	1,981	1,961
Florida	10,813	10,664	10,235	10,235	9,928	9,928	9,568	9,568	9,284	9,284
Georgia	15,179	15,179	15,500	15,500	16,564	16,999	16,947	17,277	16,277	17,239
Hawaii	1,659	1,659	1,600	1,600	1,214	1,214	1,574	1,574	1,818	1,818
Idaho	860	548	760	877	870	1,235	924	1,342	918	905
Illinois	20,753	20,753	23,776	23,776	29,542	29,542	33,815	33,815	41,161	41,161
Indiana	7,492	7,492	8,225	8,126	8,529	8,455	8,743	8,669	9,883	9,883
Iowa	3,425	3,425	4,609	4,609	3,606	3,606	3,411	3,411	3,526	3,526
Kansas	3,976	3,976	7,112	7,112	7,838	7,838	4,593	4,593	4,501	4,501
Kentucky	3,209	3,810	6,422	6,422	6,966	6,966	3,363	3,363	3,567	3,567
Louisiana	5,379	5,379	5,799	5,799	5,722	5,722	5,607	5,607	5,831	5,831
Maine	1,745	1,745	1,814	1,814	1,944	1,944	2,150	2,150	2,236	2,236
Maryland	4,116	6,473	4,148	4,859	4,781	5,816	5,428	6,107	6,265	6,936
Massachusetts	11,975	11,856	13,232	13,232	13,147	13,147	13,382	13,382	13,298	13,574
Michigan	9,000	9,000	11,282	11,282	11,121	11,121	10,382	10,382	10,606	10,606
Minnesota	6,868	7,310	7,898	7,898	7,895	7,895	9,700	9,700	10,379	10,379
Mississippi	2,991	2,832	2,830	2,830	3,169	3,169	3,293	3,293	2,854	3,425
Missouri	8,150	8,241	7,264	7,143	7,710	8,171	8,294	8,625	8,809	8,873
Montana	1,224	1,224	1,494	1,494	1,691	1,691	1,447	1,447	1,414	1,414
Nebraska	2,543	1,543	2,660	2,660	2,985	2,985	3,229	3,222	3,278	3,274
Nevada	2,566	2,566	2,532	1,563	2,496	1,664	2,458	2,831	2,440	2,440
New Hampshire	2,114	1,505	2,095	2,095	2,197	2,630	2,024	2,509	1,975	1,975
New Jersey	8,635	8,879	8,642	8,451	8,491	8,024	7,935	7,673	7,915	7,771
New Mexico	1,976	2,042	2,304	2,304	2,118	2,118	2,097	2,097	2,623	2,174
New York	63,826	63,371	64,872	65,171	63,078	62,705	61,132	59,658	58,658	58,658
North Carolina	7,505	7,170	8,945	9,619	10,275	10,275	11,024	11,024	11,859	11,659
North Dakota	620	393	738	695	768	759	822	805	875	875
Ohio	18,062	18,062	17,298	17,298	17,099	17,099	15,922	15,922	15,922	15,922
Oklahoma	3,435	3,435	3,803	3,803	2,892	2,892	2,953	2,953	6,707	6,707
Oregon	4,261	4,261	3,996	3,996	4,031	4,031	4,119	4,119	4,599	4,599
Pennsylvania	16,737	16,665	17,508	17,508	18,491	18,491	18,976	18,976	19,454	19,735
Puerto Rico(1)	1,961			3,194		2,796		1,892	1,930
Rhode Island	2,679	2,680	3,311	3,311	2,796	2,755	2,830	2,830	3,139	3,139
South Carolina	3,698	3,286	4,118	3,698	4,469	5,066	4,482	4,656	4,538	4,761
South Dakota	787	567	613	613	674	674	710	710	631	631
Tennessee	4,991	4,971	5,223	5,217	5,312	5,312	5,835	5,835	6,186	6,186
Texas	6,698	6,698	7,200	7,200	9,965	9,965	10,880	10,880	11,315	11,315
Utah	981	1,174	1,405	1,405	895	895	1,465	1,465	1,622	1,622
Vermont	1,061	1,063	1,083	1,088	1,150	1,162	1,235	1,236	1,336	1,336
Virginia	6,034	6,217	6,297	6,590	6,095	6,305	6,233	6,229	6,415	6,429
Washington	13,302	13,302	7,026	13,956	8,470	11,327	8,934	8,394	9,189	9,189
West Virginia	1,997	1,997	1,997	1,997	2,315	2,315	2,483	2,483	2,483	2,483
Wisconsin	6,316	6,037	7,201	6,403	6,812	6,812	7,045	7,045	8,185	6,058
Wyoming	484	484	605	605	907	907	620	620	957	957
Total	405,743	403,242	417,930	429,732	433,438	441,223	442,276	444,110	465,820	461,163
No. of States	52	51	50	52	51	52	51	52	52	51

(1) A blank cell within these rows indicates either that the relevant VCIS or APWA data is not available, or that the state did not respond to the relevant question(s).