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| State | Total Fatalities | Child File & SDC Foster Care Fatalities | Agency File Foster Care Fatalities | Total Fatalities in Foster Care |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 29 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Alaska | 1 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Arizona | 21 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Arkansas | 13 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| California | 129 | Blank Cell | Blank Cell | Blank Cell |
| Colorado | 25 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Connecticut | 11 | Blank Cell | 0 | 0 |
| Delaware | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| District of Columbia | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Florida | 97 | 1 | Blank Cell | 1 |
| Georgia | 51 | 3 | Blank Cell | 3 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Idaho | 2 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Illinois | 70 | 1 | Blank Cell | 1 |
| Indiana | 58 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Iowa | 15 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Kansas | 1 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Kentucky | 23 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Louisiana | 37 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Maine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maryland | 33 | Blank Cell | 1 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 17 | Blank Cell | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan | Blank Cell | Blank Cell | Blank Cell | Blank Cell |
| Minnesota | 16 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Mississippi | 7 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Missouri | 53 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Montana | 4 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Nebraska | 13 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Nevada | 3 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| New Mexico | 3 | Blank Cell | 0 | 0 |
| New York | 68 | 3 | Blank Cell | 3 |
| North Carolina | 26 | Blank Cell | Blank Cell | Blank Cell |
| North Dakota | 2 | Blank Cell | Blank Cell | Blank Cell |
| Ohio | 72 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 23 | 1 | Blank Cell | 1 |
| Oregon | 21 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 52 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| South Carolina | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 5 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Tennessee | 18 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Texas | 206 | 4 | Blank Cell | 4 |
| Utah | 12 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Vermont | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia | 22 | Blank Cell | 1 | 1 |
| Washington | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 29 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 14 | Blank Cell | Blank Cell | Blank Cell |
| Wyoming | 3 | 0 | Blank Cell | 0 |
| Total | 1,390 | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| Number Reporting | 50 | 40 | 14 | 46 |
Data source: Child File, Agency File, and SDC.
States that did not provide perpetrator relationship data are not included in this analysis.
This table compares the number of child fatalities associated with foster care to all child fatalities. The first column lists all of the States and the second column lists the total number of fatalities. The third column reports the number of child fatalities in foster care that was reported in the Child File and SDC. The fourth column displays the number of child fatalities reported by States in the Agency file. The total foster care deaths are listed in the fifth column.
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