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Child Maltreatment 2000
Table 6-4 Response Time in Days to Provision of Services, 2000

The word bold before a number indicates an estimate or a total.

State Average Number of Days to Services1 Number of Children Who Received Services Total Days to Provision of Services
Alabama Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Alaska 104 2,035 210,826
Arizona 44 38,082 1,658,565
Arkansas 41 6,501 268,515
California Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Colorado Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Connecticut 34 5,705 195,784
Delaware 37 8,683 317,390
District of Columbia 41 2,771 113,611
Florida Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Georgia Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Hawaii 7 4,942 36,721
Idaho 19 2,019 38,361
Illinois 38 14,705 557,430
Indiana 19 7,402 143,523
Iowa 31 10,002 314,336
Kansas 25 9,205 232,189
Kentucky 23 36,796 843,550
Louisiana 56 5,735 323,732
Maine 120 1,776 213,109
Maryland Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Massachusetts 9 34,896 321,228
Michigan Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Minnesota 53 24,660 1,307,820
Mississippi Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Missouri 51 28,360 1,448,794
Montana Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Nebraska 119 3,530 418,431
Nevada Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
New Hampshire 148 8,138 1,203,139
New Jersey 16 42,601 679,319
New Mexico Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
New York Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
North Carolina 35 23,609 817,962
North Dakota Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Ohio 18 37,914 682,452
Oklahoma 59 4,686 276,894
Oregon 7 3,674 25,718
Pennsylvania Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Rhode Island 68 3,637 247,606
South Carolina 31 11,552 363,773
South Dakota Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Tennessee Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Texas 40 21,873 876,491
Utah Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Vermont Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Virginia 80 6,500 521,906
Washington 62 4,149 257,114
West Virginia 34 5,117 175,891
Wisconsin Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Wyoming Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Total bold1,471 bold421,255 bold15,092,179
Number Reporting bold31 Blank Cell Blank Cell
Weighted Average bold36 Blank Cell Blank Cell

1 Numbers rounded to whole days Back

In the first column of this table, each State is listed by name followed by a second column of the average number of days before a child received services. The third column reports the total number of children who did receive services and the final column reports the total number of days, among all children, before they received services. Among 31 reporting States, this came out to be 15,092,179 days.

 

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