Pennsylvania Child Welfare System Profile

2000 1999 1999 1999
Child Population Child Abuse Substantiated Children in Foster Care Completed Adoptions
Population 2,922,221 5,076 22,690 1,454
  White 78% 37.1% 52.0%
  African American 13%   51.0% 35.0%
  Hispanic 5% 11.0% 12.0%
  Asian 2%   0.5% 1.0%
Child welfare costs (1998) 1,035,097,700

 $ per capita

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