Herkimer County

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Total Number of Children in Care on June 30, 2003 = 135

Sex

Male

72

53.3%

Female

63

46.7%

Age

Under 2 Years

8

5.9%

2-5 Years

21

15.6%

6-9 Years

21

15.6%

10-13 Years

27

20.0%

14-17 Years

51

37.8%

Over 17 Years

7

5.1%

Mean Age

11.39

Ethnicity

White

120

88.9%

Black

5

3.7%

Hispanic

2

2.2%

Asian

0

0%

Interracial

4

3.0%

Other

1

0.7%

Unknown

0

0%

None

2

1.5%


Years in Care

Under 2 Years

82

60.7%

2-5 Years

42

31.1%

6-9 Years

6

4.4%

10-13 Years

4

3.0%

14-17 Years

1

0.8%

Over 17 Years

0

0%

Mean Yrs. in Care

2.34
Type of Facility

Institution

37

27.4%

Fost. Board Home

82

60.7%

Group Residence

0

0%

Group Home

0

0%

AOBH

1

0.7%

Adoptive Home

6

4.4%

Approved Relative

6

4.4%

Other

3

2.4%


Permanency Planning Goal

Discharge to Parent/Legal Guardian

83

61.5%

Discharge to PRP

2

1.5%

Discharge to Independent Living

10

7.4%

Discharge to Adoption

22

16.3%

Discharge to Adult Cust. Care

3

2.2%

To Prevent Placement

7

5.2%

To Prevent Return to Placement

8

5.9%

Indep Living- Unaccomp Refugee

0

0%

Protect Child

0

0%

No Goal

0

0%
Free For Adoption

Free For Adoption

19

14.1%

Discharge Goal Not Adopt.

8

42.1%

Adoptive Home Approved

0

0%

Child Placed

7

36.8%

Family Permission to Adopt

0

0%

Free > 1 Year - No Family

4

21.1%

Not Free/Goal Adoption

11

8.1%

Family Interest in Adoption

1

9.1%

Number of Movements
in Past Years

l
1 Year
3 Years

0

61

45.2%

21

15.6%

1

45

33.3%

51

37.8%

2

20

14.8%

34

25.2%

3-5

9

6.7%

26

19.3%

6 or more

0

0%

3

2.1%
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10/20/03