Region 3

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Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, St Lawrence, Tioga, Tompkins

Total Number of Children in Care on June 30, 2003 = 2,436

Sex

Male

1,337

54.9%

Female

1,099

45.1%


Age

Under 2 Years

182

7.5%

2-5 Years

425

17.4%

6-9 Years

378

15.5%

10-13 Years

474

19.5%

14-17 Years

867

35.6%

Over 17 Years

110

4.5%

Mean Age

10.91

Ethnicity

 

White

1,677

68.8%

Black

277

11.4%

Hispanic

43

1.8%

Asian

3

0.1%

Interracial

128

5.3%

Other

24

1.0%

Unknown

251

10.3%

None

33

1.3%


Years in Care

Under 2 Years

1,547

63.5%

2-5 Years

704

28.9%

6-9 Years

130

5.3%

10-13 Years

42

1.7%

14-17 Years

12

0.5%

Over 17 Years

1

0.1%

Mean Yrs. in Care

2.16

Type of Facility

Institution

577

23.7%

Fost. Board Home

1,422

58.4%

Group Residence

12

0.5%

Group Home

126

5.2%

AOBH

50

2.1%

Adoptive Home

134

5.5%

Approved Relative

65

2.7%

Other

50

1.9%


Permanency Planning Goal

Discharge to Parent/Legal Guard.

1,450

59.5%

Discharge to PRP

39

1.6%

Discharge to Independent Living

204

8.4%

Discharge to Adoption

397

16.3%

Discharge to Adult Cust. Care

11

0.5%

To Prevent Placement

170

7.0%

To Prevent Return to Placement

55

2.3%

Indep Living- Unaccomp Refugee

13

0.5%

Protect Child

49

2.0%

No Goal

48

1.9%

Free For Adoption - 462 Total

Free For Adoption

461

18.9%

Discharge Goal Not Adopt.

128

27.8%

Adoptive Home Approved

28

6.1%

Child Placed

157

34.1%

Free > 1 Year - No Family

98

21.3%

Not Free/Goal Adoption

64

2.6%

Family Interest in Adoption

3

4.7%


Number of Movements
in Past Years

l

1 Year
3 Years

0

927

38.1%

213

8.7%

1

899

36.9%

973

39.9%

2

373

15.3%

612

25.1%

3-5

207

8.5%

505

20.7%

6 or more

30

1.2%

133

5.6%

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09/02/03