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Appendix A: Selected Analyses for Key States

A-1 Tables

Table A-1a. Age, Gender, Race/Ethnicity and Setting of CPS Children (Weighted)-California

(This table corresponds to Table 3-2a of the Wave 1 Data Analysis Report.)
  n Total (n=695) Setting
In-Home Out-of-Home
No CWS (n=268) CWS (n=255) Total In-Home (n=523) Foster Care (n=84) Kinship Foster Care (n=76) Group Care (n=8) Total Out-of-Home (n=172)
Percent (SE)
Age 0-2 264 16.1 (1.6) 14.1 (2.3) 12.2 (3.4) 13.7 (2.0) 38.5 (5.8) 35.8 (9.1) 0.0 (0.0) 34.0 (7.6)
3-5 106 18.6 (4.4) 19.0 (4.6) 19.9 (8.3) 19.2 (4.4) 3.0 (1.9) 28.4 (20.1) 0.0 (0.0) 14.4 (8.4)
6-10 192 44.1 (5.4) 46.2 (6.7) 42.3 (7.5) 45.4 (5.7) 43.6 (14.6) 31.4 (15.6) 1.3 (1.5) 34.2 (3.9)
11+ 133 21.2 (2.1) 20.6 (5.3) 25.7 (9.0) 21.7 (2.8) 14.9 (9.3) 4.4 (2.7) 98.7 (1.5) 17.4 (4.1)
Gender Male 332 46.2 (4.0) 49.8 (5.8) 33.3 (4.0) 46.4 (4.6) 58.3 (17.1) 22.2 (9.6) 92.5 (8.6) 44.7 (8.1)
Female 363 53.8 (4.0) 50.2 (5.8) 66.7 (4.0) 53.6 (4.6) 41.7 (17.1) 77.8 (9.6) 7.5 (8.6) 55.3 (8.1)
Race/ Ethnicity Black 134 21.6 (4.1) 19.3 (3.7) 23.1 (4.6) 20.1 (3.3) 44.8 (20.8) 27.3 (15.2) 0.0 (0.0) 32.8 (11.2)
White 139 19.6 (4.7) 20.5 (5.9) 11.6 (4.1) 18.6 (5.2) 8.0 (5.2) 34.6 (20.7) 95.3 (5.3) 26.9 (13.5)
Hispanic 351 49.8 (5.8) 50.6 (6.0) 56.4 (7.8) 51.8 (6.1) 37.2 (16.4) 36.6 (12.0) 1.9 (2.5) 34.9 (14.3)
Other 68 9.0 (1.3) 9.6 (1.7) 8.9 (3.5) 9.5 (1.4) 10.0 (4.7) 1.5 (1.3) 2.8 (3.5) 5.4 (3.1)
Total 695 100 69.8 (2.9) 18.3 (2.5) 88.2 (4.3) 5.3 (2.0) 5.4 (2.1) 0.9 (0.8) 11.8 (4.3)

Table A-1b. Age, Gender, Race/Ethnicity and Setting of CPS Children (Weighted)-Florida

(This table corresponds to Table 3-2a of the Wave 1 Data Analysis Report.)
  n Total (n=298) Setting
In-Home Out-of-Home
No CWS (n=93) CWS (n=135) Total In-Home (n=228) Foster Care (n=23) Kinship Foster Care (n=40) Group Care (n=6) Total Out-of- Home (n=70)
Percent (SE)
Age 0-2 101 19.8 (3.5) 21.0 (6.2) 16.0 (4.6) 18.9 (4.8) 49.5 (4.9) 21.9 (11.8) 4.8 (6.1) 27.2 (8.1)
3-5 62 27.8 (2.1) 22.9 (4.5) 38.6 (5.8) 29.4 (3.0) 10.3 (8.0) 20.4 (8.0) 0.0 (0.0) 14.9 (7.1)
6-10 80 32.4 (3.5) 35.4 (7.5) 28.2 (5.3) 32.4 (4.1) 37.6 (9.9) 29.3 (3.1) 8.4 (6.0) 32.1 (4.2)
11+ 55 20.0 (1.4) 20.8 (5.6) 17.3 (5.8) 19.3 (1.0) 2.7 (2.8) 28.4 (8.0) 86.8 (7.6) 25.9 (5.1)
Gender Male 145 53.7 (4.2) 49.6 (6.4) 62.4 (2.4) 54.9 (4.5) 55.3 (12.2) 33.4 (11.3) 52.4 (24.7) 43.8 (5.1)
Female 153 46.3 (4.2) 50.4 (6.4) 37.6 (2.4) 45.1 (4.5) 44.7 (12.2) 66.6 (11.3) 47.6 (24.7) 56.2 (5.1)
Race/ Ethnicity Black 107 32.4 (8.6) 30.3 (11.3) 36.7 (6.1) 32.9 (9.1) 43.5 (18.7) 25.8 (10.5) 4.8 (6.1) 27.8 (10.7)
White 130 44.6 (8.4) 46.2 (9.8) 40.0 (8.3) 43.6 (8.7) 54.2 (19.0) 50.2 (15.1) 39.7 (28.4) 52.1 (8.8)
Hispanic 48 15.8 (1.9) 16.0 (4.9) 16.2 (6.9) 16.1 (2.6) 2.3 (2.6) 12.9 (6.2) 55.6 (27.7) 13.7 (5.1)
Other 13 7.2 (2.2) 7.5 (3.9) 7.1 (4.3) 7.3 (2.6) 0.0 (0.0) 11.1 (6.1) 0.0 (0.0) 6.5 (2.8)
Total 298 100 51.8 (3.3) 36.9 (3.5) 88.7 (2.6) 3.1 (0.6) 6.6 (1.7) 1.1 (0.6) 11.3 (2.6)

Table A-1c. Age, Gender, Race/Ethnicity and Setting of CPS Children (Weighted)-Illinois

(This table corresponds to Table 3-2a of the Wave 1 Data Analysis Report.)
  n Total (n=285) Setting
In-Home Out-of-Home
No CWS (n=51) CWS (n=136) Total In-Home (n=187) Foster Care (n=53) Kinship Foster Care (n=39) Group Care (n=3) Total Out-of- Home (n=98)
Percent (SE)
Age 0-2 118 29.1 (5.6) 23.2 (7.3) 34.2 (6.7) 27.3 (5.5) 34.3 (10.0) 48.1 (13.2) 0.0 (0.0) 36.6 (8.4)
3-5 54 22.0 (6.2) 27.4 (9.0) 12.4 (4.7) 21.9 (6.4) 18.2 (7.6) 32.5 (17.8) 0.0 (0.0) 22.1 (7.6)
6-10 64 28.1 (6.9) 31.5 (11.6) 24.8 (8.3) 29.0 (9.3) 38.4 (7.6) 11.1 (3.2) 0.0 (0.0) 24.2 (4.5)
11+ 49 20.8 (6.4) 17.9 (12.1) 28.6 (5.3) 21.8 (8.6) 9.1 (4.0) 8.3 (3.5) 100.0 (0.0) 17.1 (6.0)
Gender Male 131 47.4 (4.2) 46.2 (7.9) 55.3 (6.5) 49.5 (4.7) 41.4 (9.5) 43.3 (12.4) 38.9 (18.3) 38.8 (7.5)
Female 154 52.6 (4.2) 53.8 (7.9) 44.7 (6.5) 50.5 (4.7) 58.6 (9.5) 56.7 (12.4) 61.1 (18.3) 61.2 (7.5)
Race/ Ethnicity Black 124 37.1 (16.4) 37.6 (19.4) 27.6 (11.6) 33.9 (16.3) 53.3 (16.0) 53.8 (16.2) 38.9 (18.3) 49.4 (15.0)
White 90 41.8 (12.9) 40.8 (14.1) 50.6 (9.6) 44.3 (12.1) 35.0 (12.7) 13.0 (6.7) 31.3 (14.7) 31.8 (15.2)
Hispanic 61 20.3 (8.2) 21.7 (9.3) 19.2 (7.0) 20.8 (8.4) 11.8 (6.8) 32.4 (14.9) 29.7 (33.0) 18.5 (7.9)
Other 8 0.8 (0.4) 0.0 (0.0) 2.6 (1.3) 0.9 (0.6) 0.0 (0.0) 0.8 (0.8) 0.0 (0.0) 0.3 (0.3)
Total 285 100 50.7 (3.3) 29.1 (2.6) 79.9 (3.3)1 10.5 (2.8) 7.5 (1.9) 0.2 (0.1) 20.1 (3.3)

Table A-1d. Age, Gender, Race/Ethnicity and Setting of CPS Children (Weighted)-Michigan

(This table corresponds to Table 3-2a of the Wave 1 Data Analysis Report.)
  n Total (n=336) Setting
In-Home Out-of-Home
No CWS (n=91) CWS (n=128) Total In-Home (n=219) Foster Care (n=51) Kinship Foster Care (n=56) Group Care (n=1) Total Out-of- Home (n=117)
Percent (SE)
Age 0-2 136 20.2 (3.5) 18.0 (5.5) 26.0 (4.2) 20.5 (3.9) 57.8 (7.2) 16.3 (8.6) 0.0 (0.0) 18.6 (4.5)
3-5 45 16.8 (1.9) 19.9 (4.5) 15.5 (7.6) 18.5 (2.4) 4.7 (3.5) 9.7 (7.2) 0.0 (0.0) 8.6 (2.0)
6-10 79 27.9 (1.0) 25.4 (2.9) 37.3 (9.9) 29.1 (2.8) 10.9 (3.5) 44.6 (11.7) 0.0 (0.0) 21.8 (9.3)
11+ 76 35.2 (4.2) 36.7 (5.8) 21.2 (11.1) 31.8 (4.6) 26.6 (7.0) 29.4 (8.3) 100.0 (0.0) 51.1 (10.1)
Gender Male 163 49.3 (6.8) 40.9 (12.5) 68.8 (8.4) 49.6 (6.7) 50.4 (5.4) 53.9 (5.2) 0.0 (0.0) 47.8 (11.1)
Female 173 50.7 (6.8) 59.1 (12.5) 31.2 (8.4) 50.4 (6.7) 49.6 (5.4) 46.1 (5.2) 100.0 (0.0) 52.2 (11.1)
Race/ Ethnicity Black 129 33.7 (13.7) 27.8 (14.6) 40.1 (10.8) 31.6 (13.6) 47.0 (8.1) 41.0 (13.0) 100.0 (0.0) 43.5 (16.4)
White 171 53.1 (11.6) 60.4 (12.6) 48.0 (8.9) 56.5 (11.2) 44.2 (14.8) 42.3 (10.9) 0.0 (0.0) 36.8 (14.9)
Hispanic 19 6.8 (2.4) 6.3 (2.8) 1.4 (0.7) 4.8 (2.1) 2.6 (2.0) 11.9 (7.9) 0.0 (0.0) 16.5 (8.9)
Other 17 6.4 (3.8) 5.5 (3.5) 10.6 (8.1) 7.1 (4.3) 6.2 (5.4) 4.8 (3.5) 0.0 (0.0) 3.3 (1.9)
Total 336 100 56.7 (7.2) 25.9 (5.6) 82.6 (2.5) 3.6 (1.2) 7.0 (2.2) 0.2 (0.2) 17.4 (2.5)

Table A-1e. Age, Gender, Race/Ethnicity and Setting of CPS Children (Weighted)-New York

(This table corresponds to Table 3-2a of the Wave 1 Data Analysis Report.)
  n Total (n=408) Setting
In-Home Out-of-Home
No CWS (n=100) CWS (n=206) Total In-Home (n=306) Foster Care (n=64) Kinship Foster Care (n=36) Group Care (n=1) Total Out-of- Home (n=102)
Percent (SE)
Age 0-2 157 23.5 (3.7) 22.5 (6.1) 17.8 (4.7) 21.1 (5.2) 33.4 (6.8) 34.1 (9.5) 0.0 (0.0) 34.2 (4.6)
3-5 53 17.3 (2.1) 19.9 (3.0) 18.7 (3.8) 19.6 (2.1) 11.5 (7.2) 1.7 (1.5) 0.0 (0.0) 7.1 (4.9)
6-10 114 33.0 (2.9) 27.5 (1.9) 43.4 (5.2) 32.0 (2.2) 37.6 (10.5) 38.7 (19.0) 0.0 (0.0) 37.6 (12.8)
11+ 84 26.2 (3.9) 30.2 (5.3) 20.1 (3.5) 27.3 (3.2) 17.4 (12.9) 25.5 (13.0) 100.0 (0.0) 21.1 (11.3)
Gender Male 212 47.7 (4.2) 49.2 (5.1) 47.1 (2.9) 48.6 (3.6) 53.2 (15.8) 31.1 (18.7) 0.0 (0.0) 43.8 (16.9)
Female 196 52.3 (4.2) 50.8 (5.1) 52.9 (2.9) 51.4 (3.6) 46.8 (15.8) 68.9 (18.7) 100.0 (0.0) 56.2 (16.9)
Race/ Ethnicity Black 149 38.7 (5.5) 30.7 (5.9) 36.5 (5.2) 32.4 (4.9) 66.2 (10.7) 68.7 (11.3) 0.0 (0.0) 66.4 (9.9)
White 126 26.7 (8.3) 28.3 (8.6) 31.8 (9.7) 29.3 (8.5) 17.1 (8.8) 13.1 (9.2) 100.0 (0.0) 15.4 (8.2)
Hispanic 94 25.9 (6.4) 30.5 (8.2) 24.8 (9.2) 28.8 (8.2) 15.0 (4.4) 10.5 (7.0) 0.0 (0.0) 12.8 (3.8)
Other 36 8.7 (3.3) 10.6 (4.6) 6.8 (2.5) 9.5 (3.3) 1.7 (1.6) 7.7 (7.9) 0.0 (0.0) 5.3 (3.2)
Total 408 100 58.4 (6.7) 23.3 (3.9) 81.6 (4.7) 10.1 (2.9) 8.0 (2.8) 0.1 (0.1) 18.4 (4.7)

Table A-1f. Age, Gender, Race/Ethnicity and Setting of CPS Children (Weighted)-Ohio

(This table corresponds to Table 3-2a of the Wave 1 Data Analysis Report.)
  n Total (n=314) Setting
In-Home Out-of-Home
No CWS (n=84) CWS (n=136) Total In-Home (n=220) Foster Care (n=54) Kinship Foster Care (n=32) Group Care (n=6) Total Out-of- Home (n=94)
Percent (SE)
Age 0-2 120 20.8 (2.5) 20.8 (2.1) 22.5 (7.0) 21.2 (3.0) 16.0 (3.8) 27.6 (6.6) 0.0 (0.0) 17.9 (3.1)
3-5 37 19.3 (2.3) 17.6 (3.5) 24.0 (7.2) 19.2 (1.7) 12.4 (3.9) 38.9 (13.7) 0.0 (0.0) 20.7 (9.6)
6-10 98 32.2 (1.4) 33.1 (1.7) 29.1 (4.4) 32.1 (1.8) 42.4 (13.2) 31.6 (7.2) 3.1 (4.1) 32.5 (3.7)
11+ 59 27.7 (3.4) 28.5 (3.8) 24.4 (4.0) 27.5 (3.5) 29.3 (9.0) 2.0 (2.4) 96.9 (4.1) 28.8 (7.6)
Gender Male 171 51.5 (8.7) 54.2 (14.8) 45.9 (7.6) 52.1 (10.2) 58.2 (17.8) 36.8 (22.0) 33.9 (30.2) 47.0 (8.8)
Female 143 48.5 (8.7) 45.8 (14.8) 54.1 (7.6) 47.9 (10.2) 41.8 (17.8) 63.2 (22.0) 66.1 (30.2) 53.0 (8.8)
Race/ Ethnicity Black 158 43.4 (6.9) 36.9 (6.7) 54.4 (8.8) 41.3 (7.0) 39.4 (12.6) 69.9 (10.3) 91.8 (10.6) 59.0 (7.5)
White 134 48.7 (8.6) 55.2 (8.7) 37.7 (9.3) 50.8 (8.7) 46.4 (21.7) 28.8 (9.8) 0.0 (0.0) 33.0 (8.1)
Hispanic 8 6.0 (2.7) 7.0 (2.9) 6.1 (4.2) 6.7 (3.1) 0.0 (0.0) 0.6 (0.8) 0.0 (0.0) 0.2 (0.2)
Other 14 2.0 (0.6) 0.9 (0.8) 1.9 (1.4) 1.2 (0.5) 14.2 (10.6) 0.6 (0.7) 8.2 (10.6) 7.7 (5.0)
Total 314 100 66.3 (5.3) 21.8 (3.8) 88.1 (2.6) 5.3 (1.0) 4.7 (1.9) 1.7 (1.1) 11.9 (2.6)

Table A-1g. Age, Gender, Race/Ethnicity and Setting of CPS Children (Weighted)-Pennsylvania

(This table corresponds to Table 3-2a of the Wave 1 Data Analysis Report.)
  n Total (n=301) Setting
In-Home Out-of-Home
No CWS (n=92) CWS (n=148) Total In-Home (n=240) Foster Care (n=27) Kinship Foster Care (n=21) Group Care (n=9) Total Out-of- Home (n=61)
Percent (SE)
Age 0-2 99 20.4 (6.8) 23.8 (7.9) 10.2 (1.9) 20.6 (7.0) 38.5 (14.0) 22.1 (12.5) 0.0 (0.0) 19.1 (8.9)
3-5 43 18.1 (3.6) 18.6 (5.8) 19.0 (9.9) 18.7 (4.2) 8.6 (4.9) 18.7 (13.6) 10.8 (12.9) 11.5 (4.3)
6-10 71 32.1 (3.4) 35.0 (3.8) 30.5 (6.4) 34.0 (3.4) 27.0 (10.5) 5.0 (5.0) 0.0 (0.0) 10.3 (4.0)
11+ 88 29.3 (6.9) 22.6 (5.0) 40.3 (9.8) 26.8 (6.9) 25.9 (7.4) 54.3 (27.1) 89.2 (12.9) 59.2 (12.1)
Gender Male 156 50.6 (4.7) 51.4 (7.3) 50.2 (4.9) 51.1 (5.2) 48.5 (9.0) 51.3 (9.2) 30.4 (23.9) 45.0 (12.4)
Female 145 49.4 (4.7) 48.6 (7.3) 49.8 (4.9) 48.9 (5.2) 51.5 (9.0) 48.7 (9.2) 69.6 (23.9) 55.0 (12.4)
Race/ Ethnicity Black 94 21.8 (13.1) 13.8 (6.7) 40.2 (21.3) 20.1 (12.0) 57.3 (18.0) 53.0 (25.6) 10.8 (12.9) 41.3 (23.6)
White 168 66.3 (17.1) 73.1 (11.7) 49.8 (23.6) 67.5 (16.2) 31.8 (14.0) 40.4 (28.6) 82.9 (20.5) 51.2 (26.1)
Hispanic 19 4.1 (2.8) 3.4 (3.2) 6.2 (3.6) 4.0 (2.9) 2.9 (2.5) 6.6 (3.6) 6.3 (7.6) 4.9 (2.7)
Other 20 7.9 (2.8) 9.7 (5.2) 3.8 (1.7) 8.3 (3.1) 8.1 (4.9) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 2.6 (1.5)
Total 301 100 70.1 (8.8) 22.1 (7.2) 92.2 (2.0) 2.5 (1.0) 2.0 (0.8) 2.8 (1.6) 7.8 (2.0)

Table A-1h. Age, Gender, Race/Ethnicity and Setting of CPS Children (Weighted)-Texas

(This table corresponds to Table 3-2a of the Wave 1 Data Analysis Report.)
  n Total (n=485) Setting
In-Home Out-of-Home
No CWS (n=110) CWS (n=240) Total In-Home (n=350) Foster Care (n=56) Kinship Foster Care (n=58) Group Care (n=10) Total Out-of- Home (n=135)
Percent (SE)
Age 0-2 200 18.8 (2.6) 15.3 (2.2) 28.9 (5.5) 17.4 (2.6) 44.9 (6.7) 36.1 (19.4) 0.0 (0.0) 31.6 (13.1)
3-5 83 21.1 (3.3) 24.4 (4.0) 14.9 (4.5) 22.9 (3.4) 10.7 (3.0) 2.3 (1.4) 0.0 (0.0) 3.2 (0.9)
6-10 129 41.1 (5.5) 40.2 (7.2) 41.4 (7.4) 40.3 (7.0) 22.8 (6.2) 48.9 (19.7) 82.4 (17.3) 48.7 (13.9)
11+ 73 19.0 (6.2) 20.1 (7.7) 14.9 (3.8) 19.3 (6.8) 21.6 (4.1) 12.7 (9.4) 17.6 (17.3) 16.4 (6.5)
Gender Male 246 49.9 (8.6) 47.8 (9.7) 58.1 (10.2) 49.4 (9.4) 58.0 (12.5) 45.2 (21.0) 93.2 (7.6) 54.7 (14.8)
Female 239 50.1 (8.6) 52.2 (9.7) 41.9 (10.2) 50.6 (9.4) 42.0 (12.5) 54.8 (21.0) 6.8 (7.6) 45.3 (14.8)
Race/ Ethnicity Black 145 28.7 (4.7) 31.7 (5.5) 19.8 (6.4) 29.9 (5.2) 33.1 (8.6) 13.8 (6.9) 12.3 (10.7) 18.0 (5.0)
White 153 37.2 (5.5) 35.9 (5.7) 23.4 (8.2) 34.0 (5.9) 28.9 (10.2) 79.7 (8.8) 80.2 (16.9) 68.7 (7.3)
Hispanic 169 32.7 (8.0) 32.4 (8.1) 49.3 (15.3) 35.0 (8.4) 31.0 (11.5) 6.0 (4.1) 2.0 (2.7) 10.7 (4.4)
Other 17 1.3 (0.7) 0.0 (0.0) 7.5 (5.2) 1.2 (0.8) 7.1 (2.7) 0.5 (0.4) 5.4 (5.9) 2.7 (1.1)
Total 485 100 76.6 (4.3) 13.9 (3.1) 90.6 (2.2)2 1.6 (0.4) 5.9 (2.0)3 1.6 (1.2) 9.4 (2.2)



1 The distribution of children ages is significantly different for children cared for in the home compared to children in out-of-home care (X2=226.6, p<.001). (back)

2 The distribution of children ages is significantly different for children cared for in the home compared to children in out-of-home care (X2=33.0, p<.01). (back)

3 The distribution of children race/ethnicity is different for children in kinship foster care compared to children in nonkinship foster care (X2=26.0, p<.001). (back)

 

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