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Adoption Exhibit 38
Special Needs Status of Children In Non-Finalized Adoptive Homes,
Classified by Title IV-E Eligibility, 1994 VCIS Survey
1993 Reporting States |
One or More Special Needs |
Total Children Awaiting Adoption |
Percent Special Needs |
One or More Special Needs, IV-E Eligible |
Total Children IV-E Eligible |
Percent Special Needs IV-E Eligible (2) |
Alabama |
108 |
147 |
73.5% |
27 |
40 |
67.5% |
Alaska |
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Arizona |
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Arkansas |
74 |
82 |
90.2% |
58 |
64 |
90.6% |
California |
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Colorado |
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Connecticut |
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Delaware |
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D.C. |
0 |
11 |
0.0% |
0 |
1 |
0.0% |
Florida |
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Georgia |
787 |
1,177 |
66.9% |
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Hawaii |
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Idaho |
1 |
3 |
33.3% |
1 |
2 |
50.0% |
Illinois |
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Indiana |
109 |
128 |
85.2% |
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Iowa |
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Kansas |
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Kentucky |
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Louisiana |
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Maine |
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Maryland |
34 |
89 |
38.2% |
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Massachusetts |
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Michigan |
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Minnesota |
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Mississippi |
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Missouri |
438 |
438 |
100.0% |
214 |
214 |
100.0% |
Montana |
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Nebraska |
88 |
109 |
80.7% |
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Nevada |
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New Hampshire |
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New Jersey |
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New Mexico |
359 |
378 |
95.0% |
287 |
302 |
95.0% |
New York |
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North Carolina |
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North Dakota |
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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 |
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South Dakota |
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Tennessee |
433 |
722 |
60.0% |
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Texas |
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Utah |
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Vermont |
9 |
20 |
45.0% |
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Virginia |
11 |
534 |
2.1% |
5 |
316 |
1.6% |
Washington |
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West Virginia |
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Wisconsin |
20 |
284 |
7.0% |
9 |
143 |
6.3% |
Wyoming |
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Reporting States Total |
2,428 |
4,013 |
60.5% |
644 |
1,191 |
54.1% |
Number of Reporting States |
12 |
12 |
10 |
10 |
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Source: VCIS Survey, Part II, questions 28 and 28a.
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.
- Percent special needs is with respect to total children in non-finalized adoptive homes.
- Percent special needs, IV-E eligible is with respect to total IV-E eligible children in non-finalized adoptive homes.
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