|
2000 |
1999 |
1999 |
1999 |
|
Child
Population |
Child
Abuse Substantiated |
Children
in Foster Care |
Completed
Adoptions |
| Population |
1,427,692 |
9,079 |
12,577 |
849 |
|
White |
79% |
72.0% |
54.7% |
58.0% |
|
African American |
14% |
26.0% |
43.5% |
41.0% |
|
Hispanic |
3% |
0.9% |
1.0% |
0.0% |
|
Asian |
1% |
0.3% |
0.2% |
0.0% |
|
|
|
|
|
| Child
welfare costs |
(1998) |
353,484,035 |
$
per capita |
65 |
|
|
|
|
|