Wisconsin Child Welfare System Profile

2000 1999 1999 1999
Child Population Child Abuse Substantiated Children in Foster Care Completed Adoptions
Population 1,368,756 9,791 9,637 642
  White 80% 58.5% 40.8% 42.0%
  African American 8% 30.0% 49.6% 48.0%
  Hispanic 9% 5.4% 5.1% 5.0%
  Native American 1% 2.0% 3.2% 5.0%
Child welfare costs (1998) 295,213,600

 $ per capita

57
 

 
 

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