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Table G3-1: Total Referrals, by State (SDC)

State

Child Population

Screened Out

Rate of Screened-Out Reports per 1,000 Children

Screened In

Rate of Screened-In Reports per 1,000 Children

Total Referrals

Alaska

192,261

4,501

23.4

11,202

58.3

15,703

Arkansas

653,721

7,876

12.0

20,511

31.4

28,387

California

8,911,372

1,553

0.2

122,622

13.8

124,175

Colorado

1,040,580

17,889

17.2

28,573

27.5

46,462

Connecticut

790,715

10,119

12.8

31,221

39.5

41,340

Delaware

179,071

2,215

12.4

6,473

36.1

8,688

Florida

3,539,932

0

0.0

125,359

35.4

125,359

Georgia

2,022,351

23,645

11.7

47,007

23.2

70,652

Idaho

351,158

8,612

24.5

10,100

28.8

18,712

Indiana

1,517,366

8,012

5.3

102,155

67.3

110,167

Kansas

697,452

8,950

12.8

18,480

26.5

27,430

Maine

291,585

9,749

33.4

4,121

14.1

13,870

Massachusetts

1,457,703

23,808

16.3

37,091

25.4

60,899

Michigan

2,551,615

67,295

26.4

62,659

24.6

129,954

Missouri

1,406,616

49,089

34.9

48,119

34.2

97,208

New Hampshire

298,610

6,000

20.1

6,391

21.4

12,391

New Mexico

504,210

8,720

17.3

12,781

25.3

21,501

New York

4,502,611

191,709

42.6

142,174

31.6

333,883

Oklahoma

879,367

17,798

20.2

34,790

39.6

52,588

Oregon

825,170

14,156

17.2

17,300

21.0

31,456

Rhode Island

237,917

3,802

16.0

8,117

34.1

11,919

South Carolina

959,296

5,189

5.4

20,000

20.8

25,189

Texas

5,629,200

29,673

5.3

121,183

21.5

150,856

Utah

701,300

4,811

6.9

16,931

24.1

21,742

Washington

1,472,490

43,778

29.7

32,880

22.3

76,658

West Virginia

404,254

5,728

14.2

16,350

40.4

22,078

Wyoming

129,406

1,498

11.6

1,927

14.9

3,425

Total

42,147,329

576,175

13.7

1,106,517

26.3

1,682,692

National Estimate

69,872,059

Estimated Screened-Out

955,186

Actual Screened-In

1,851,267

2,806,453

The national estimate of 2,806,453, rounded to 2,806,000 in text, is based on an estimate of screened-out reports and the actual number of screened-in reports from 51 jurisdictions. The number of screened-out reports is based on a rate of 13.7 per 1,000 children in the population.

Last Updated: February 15, 2006