Rensselaer County

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Total Number of Children in Care on March 31, 2003 = 191

Sex

Male

104

53.9%

Female

89

46.1%


Age

Under 2 Years

10

5.2%

2-5 Years

25

13.0%

6-9 Years

30

15.5%

10-13 Years

46

23.8%

14-17 Years

78

40.4%

Over 17 Years

4

2.1%

Mean Age

11.48

Ethnicity

White

133

68.9%

Black

28

14.5%

Hispanic

9

4.7%

Asian

0

0%

Interracial

17

8.8%

Other

0

0%

Unknown

3

1.6%

None

3

1.5%


Years in Care

Under 2 Years

126

65.3%

2-5 Years

43

22.3%

6-9 Years

16

8.3%

10-13 Years

8

4.1%

14-17 Years

0

0%

Over 17 Years

0

0%

Mean Yrs. in Care

2.30

Type of Facility

Institution

94

48.7%

Fost. Board Home

60

31.1%

Group Residence

9

4.7%

Group Home

12

6.2%

AOBH

3

1.6%

Adoptive Home

13

6.7%

Approved Relative

0

0%

Other

2

1.0%


Permanency Planning Goal

Discharge to Parent/Legal Guardian

133

68.9%

Discharge to PRP

1

0.5%

Discharge to Independent Living

19

9.3%

Discharge to Adoption

35

18.1%

Discharge to Adult Cust. Care

0

0%

To Prevent Placement

4

2.1%

To Prevent Return to Placement

2

1.1%

Indep Living- Unaccomp Refugee

0

0%

Protect Child

0

0%

No Goal

0

0%

Free For Adoption

Free For Adoption

39

20.2%

Discharge Goal Not Adopt.

7

17.9%

Adoptive Home Approved

0

0%

Child Placed

17

43.6%

Free > 1 Year - No Family

9

23.1%

Not Free/Goal Adoption

3

1.6%

Family Interest in Adoption

0

0%


Number of Movements
in Past Years

l

1 Year
3 Years

0

73

37.8%

24

12.4%

1

80

41.5%

99

51.3%

2

27

14.0%

46

23.8%

3-5

13

6.7%

22

11.5%

6 or more

0

0%

2

1.1%

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11/04/03