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Population Flow Exhibit 8
Substitute Care Trends
1980-1994
| Population |
Number of States |
Number of Children in Substitute Care |
| 1980 National Estimate(1) |
52 |
303,443 |
| 1982 National Estimate |
43 |
272,042 |
| 1983 National Estimate |
51 |
259,357 |
| 1984 National Estimate |
52 |
266,531 |
| 1985 National Estimate |
52 |
276,266 |
| 1986 National Estimate |
32 |
281,049 |
| 1987 National Estimate |
36 |
300,428 |
| 1988 National Estimate |
32 |
344,117 |
| 1989 National Estimate |
34 |
382,552 |
| 1990 National Estimate |
38 |
405,743 |
| 1991 National Estimate |
37 |
423,283 |
| 1992 National Estimate |
37 |
436,780 |
| 1993 National Estimate |
37 |
444,168 |
| 1994 National Estimate |
31 |
465,820 |
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| 1980-1994 Trend(2) |
+ 65.1% |
Source: VCIS Survey, Part I, questions 5. Estimates are from the appropriate year’s data.
- The 1980 data comes from the Office of Civil Rights’ 1980 census survey of the substitute care population.
- The trend is the percentage change between 1980 and 1994.
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