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North Dakota 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 |
160,849 |
1,284 |
1143 |
139 |
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White |
87% |
68.8% |
61.4% |
73.4% |
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African American |
1% |
3.5% |
2.5% |
1.0% |
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Hispanic |
2% |
3.3% |
3.1% |
1.0% |
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Native American |
8.5% |
26.2% |
31.1% |
14.4% |
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| Child
welfare costs |
(1998) |
21,456,344 |
$
per capita |
33.62 |
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