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Table 3-16  Medical Neglect Victims by Reported Disability, 2004
Child Maltreatment 2004

  Children Age <1 TO 5
Medical Neglect Victims with a Disability
State Children
Age <1 to 5
Medical Neglect Victims
Number Percent
Alabama      
Alaska      
Arizona      
Arkansas 120 45 37.5
California      
Colorado 83 1 1.2
Connecticut 148 24 16.2
Delaware 23 4 17.4
District of Columbia      
Florida 1,002 152 15.2
Georgia      
Hawaii 34 34 100.0
Idaho 19 3 15.8
Illinois 517 8 1.5
Indiana 302 42 13.9
Iowa      
Kansas 74 1 1.4
Kentucky      
Louisiana      
Maine      
Maryland      
Massachusetts      
Michigan      
Minnesota 59 9 15.3
Mississippi 113 5 4.4
Missouri      
Montana 14 7 50.0
Nebraska 2 0 0.0
Nevada 36 10 27.8
New Hampshire 6 4 66.7
New Jersey 731 134 18.3
New Mexico      
New York      
North Carolina      
North Dakota      
Ohio 2 0 0.0
Oklahoma 239 14 5.9
Oregon      
Pennsylvania      
Rhode Island 36 6 16.7
South Carolina 178 76 42.7
South Dakota      
Tennessee 209 2 1.0
Texas 1,295 126 9.7
Utah 28 14 50.0
Vermont 24 8 33.3
Virginia 91 4 4.4
Washington      
West Virginia 61 1 1.6
Wisconsin      
Wyoming 5 2 40.0
Total 5,451 736  
Percent     13.5
Number Reporting 28 28 28

Data source: Child File.

*Standard: 6.1% or less.

Medical Neglect Victims by Reported Disability, 2004
The States are listed in the first column, the next column lists the number of medical neglect victims who were ages birth to 5 years old. Next are the number and percentage of medical neglect victims who were ages birth to 5 years old and had a reported disability. There were 736 medical neglect victims ages birth to 5 years who had a reported disability.

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