Dutchess County

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Total Number of Children in Care on June 30, 2003 = 403

Sex

Male

223

55.3%

Female

180

44.7%

Age

Under 2 Years

37

9.2%

2-5 Years

75

18.6%

6-9 Years

55

13.6%

10-13 Years

71

17.6%

14-17 Years

142

35.2%

Over 17 Years

23

5.8%

Mean Age

10.83

Ethnicity

White

196

48.6%

Black

152

37.7%

Hispanic

27

6.7%

Asian

1

0.2%

Interracial

20

5.0%

Other

6

1.5%

Unknown

1

0.3%

None

0

0%


Years in Care

Under 2 Years

271

67.2%

2-5 Years

115

28.5%

6-9 Years

13

3.2%

10-13 Years

4

1.1%

14-17 Years

0

0%

Over 17 Years

0

0%

Mean Yrs. in Care

1.91
Type of Facility

Institution

162

40.2%

Fost. Board Home

159

39.5%

Group Residence

0

0%

Group Home

19

4.7%

AOBH

5

1.2%

Adoptive Home

19

4.7%

Approved Relative

33

8.2%

Other

6

1.5%


Permanency Planning Goal

Discharge to Parent/Legal Guardian

282

70.0%

Discharge to PRP

7

1.7%

Discharge to Independent Living

19

4.7%

Discharge to Adoption

79

19.6%

Discharge to Adult Cust. Care

4

1.0%

To Prevent Placement

2

0.5%

To Prevent Return to Placement

6

1.5%

Indep Living- Unaccomp Refugee

1

0.2%

Protect Child

0

0%

No Goal

3

0.8%
Free For Adoption

Free For Adoption

48

11.9%

Discharge Goal Not Adopt.

10

20.8%

Adoptive Home Approved

4

8.3%

Child Placed

24

50.0%

Free > 1 Year - No Family

6

12.5%

Not Free/Goal Adoption

41

10.2%

Family Interest in Adoption

0

0%

Number of Movements
in Past Years

l
1 Year
3 Years

0

228

56.6%

49

12.2%

1

127

31.5%

294

50.6%

2

31

7.7%

94

23.3%

3-5

17

4.2%

52

12.9%

6 or more

0

0%

4

1.0%
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10/07/03