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Table 1-6: Child Protective Services Workforce, 1999 SDC

State Workers Responsible for Screening, Intake, Investigation, and Assessment of Reports Workers Responsible for Screening and Intake Workers Responsible for Investigation and Assessment Number of Screened-in and Referralsa Number of Screened-in Referrals Per Investigation/ Assessment Workerb
Alabama

207

54

153

24,586

161

Alaska

155

   

7,806

 
Arizona

727

63

664

32,635

49

Arkansas

565

26

539

17,036

32

California

3,356

   

227,561

 
Colorado          
Connecticut

292

32

260

30,452

117

Delaware

54

4

50

6,316

126

District of Columbia          
Florida

1,192

111

1,081

152,989

142

Georgia

287

47

240

47,032

196

Hawaii          
Idaho

272

119

153

9,363

61

Illinois

547

69

478

61,773

129

Indiana

448

404

44

53,897

1225

Iowa

350

175

175

18,666

107

Kansas

351

   

18,897

 
Kentucky          
Louisiana

283

20

263

28,123

107

Maine

137

26

111

4,450

40

Maryland

540

   

31,220

 
Massachusetts

328

88

240

38,715

161

Michigan

708

52

656

69,133

105

Minnesota          
Mississippi

428

141

287

18,389

64

Missouri

1,503

30

1,473

46,269

31

Montana

302

   

10,043

 
Nebraska          
Nevada

131

18

113

13,384

118

New Hampshire

70

12

58

6,107

105

New Jersey

1,335

40

1,295

43,874

34

New Mexico

413

37

376

6,846

18

New York          
North Carolina

1,271

129

1,142

75,013

66

North Dakota          
Ohio

2,643

1,019

1,624

79,400

49

Oklahoma

331

30

301

35,141

117

Oregon

230

   

17,686

 
Pennsylvania

2,218

   

13,175

 
Rhode Island

77

12

65

7,882

121

South Carolina          
South Dakota

190

103

87

2,770

32

Tennessee

296

   

19,782

 
Texas

3137

143

2994

131,920

44

Utah

146

10

136

17,514

129

Vermont

165

25

140

2,263

16

Virginia

457

   

32,270

 
Washington

469

131

338

35,940

106

West Virginia

185

18

167

17,274

103

Wisconsin          
Wyoming

142

   

2,505

 
Total

26,938

3,188

15,703

1,516,097

72

Number

41

31

31

41

31

a See table 1-1 for conversion of child-based reports to family-based reports (screened-in-referrals).
bMean = 126.2; Q1 = 44.1; Q2 = 105.4; Q3 = 126.3.