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New York Child
Welfare System Profile |
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2000 |
1999 |
1999 |
1999 |
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Child
Population |
Child
Abuse Substantiated |
Children
in Foster Care |
Completed
Adoptions |
| Population |
4,690,107 |
64,045 |
52,672 |
4,719 |
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White |
55% |
38.0% |
14.2% |
9.0% |
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African American |
18% |
31.0% |
44.0% |
53.0% |
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Hispanic |
19% |
18.4% |
14.8% |
14.0% |
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Asian |
5% |
0.1% |
0.3% |
0.0% |
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Missing |
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25.0% |
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| Child
welfare costs |
(1998) |
1,484,167,422 |
$
per capita
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82 |
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