Schenectady County

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Total Number of Children in Care on June 30, 2003 = 250

Sex

Male

135

54.0%

Female

115

46.0%

Age

Under 2 Years

21

8.4%

2-5 Years

38

15.2%

6-9 Years

24

9.6%

10-13 Years

48

19.2%

14-17 Years

102

40.8%

Over 17 Years

17

6.8%

Mean Age

11.74

Ethnicity

White

140

56.0%

Black

72

28.8%

Hispanic

7

2.8%

Asian

0

0%

Interracial

23

9.2%

Other

1

0.4%

Unknown

0

0%

None

7

2.8%


Years in Care

Under 2 Years

135

54.0%

2-5 Years

73

29.2%

6-9 Years

20

8.0%

10-13 Years

16

6.4%

14-17 Years

6

2.4%

Over 17 Years

0

0%

Mean Yrs. in Care

3.19
Type of Facility

Institution

137

54.8%

Fost. Board Home

67

26.8%

Group Residence

9

3.6%

Group Home

10

4.0%

AOBH

1

0.4%

Adoptive Home

21

8.4%

Approved Relative

3

1.2%

Other

2

0.8%


Permanency Planning Goal

Discharge to Parent/Legal Guardian

145

58.0%

Discharge to PRP

2

0.8%

Discharge to Independent Living

29

11.6%

Discharge to Adoption

44

17.6%

Discharge to Adult Cust. Care

3

1.2%

To Prevent Placement

21

8.4%

To Prevent Return to Placement

3

1.2%

Indep Living- Unaccomp Refugee

1

0.4%

Protect Child

0

0%

No Goal

2

0.8%
Free For Adoption

Free For Adoption

67

26.8%

Discharge Goal Not Adopt.

27

40.3%

Adoptive Home Approved

1

1.5%

Child Placed

26

38.8%

Free > 1 Year - No Family

13

19.4%

Not Free/Goal Adoption

4

1.6%

Family Interest in Adoption

0

0%

Number of Movements
in Past Years

l
1 Year
3 Years

0

138

55.2%

47

18.8%

1

81

32.4%

124

49.6%

2

26

10.4%

39

15.6%

3-5

5

2.0%

39

15.6%

6 or more

0

0%

1

0.4%
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11/04/03