Table 4.8 Characteristics of Kinship Care Transition Groups: Illinois 1990-95 pooled data. |
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Children that make transition from AFDC/Relative: |
Children that make transition from Kinship Foster Care: |
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To: |
AFDC/Rel |
Kin/FC |
AFDC/Par |
FC/Other |
To: |
AFDC/Rel |
Kin/FC |
AFDC/Par |
FC/Other |
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Number of Children |
58,161 |
1,586 |
5,736 |
565 |
Number of Children |
301 |
59,583 |
2,473 |
5,878 |
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Cook County |
68 % |
87 % |
60 % |
61 % |
Cook County |
43 % |
88 % |
58 % |
77 % |
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Balance of State |
32 % |
13 % |
40 % |
39 % |
Balance of State |
57 % |
12 % |
42 % |
23 % |
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Ages 0-5 |
25 % |
35 % |
50 % |
23 % |
Ages 0-5 |
52 % |
42 % |
50 % |
33 % |
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Ages 6-11 |
41 % |
38 % |
28 % |
30 % |
Ages 6-11 |
35 % |
38 % |
35 % |
29 % |
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Ages 12-17 |
34 % |
28 % |
21 % |
47 % |
Ages 12-17 |
13 % |
20 % |
16 % |
38 % |
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African American |
76 % |
91 % |
78 % |
72 % |
African American |
69 % |
88 % |
73 % |
76 % |
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Other Race |
24 % |
9 % |
22 % |
28 % |
Other Race |
31 % |
12 % |
27 % |
24 % |
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Grandparent |
81 % |
76 % |
78 % |
69 % |
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Other |
19 % |
24 % |
22 % |
31 % |
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Children that maketransition to AFDC/Relative: |
Children that maketransition to Kinship Foster Care: |
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From: |
AFDC/Rel |
Kin/FC |
AFDC/Par |
FC/Other |
From: |
AFDC/Rel |
Kin/FC |
AFDC/Par |
FC/Other |
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Number of Children |
58,161 |
301 |
10,679 |
87 |
Number of Children |
1,586 |
59,583 |
17,225 |
3,943 |
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Cook County |
68 % |
43 % |
62 % |
44 % |
Cook County |
87 % |
88 % |
81 % |
72 % |
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Balance of State |
32 % |
57 % |
38 % |
56 % |
Balance of State |
13 % |
12 % |
19 % |
28 % |
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Ages 0-5 |
25 % |
52 % |
48 % |
54 % |
Ages 0-5 |
35 % |
42 % |
58 % |
39 % |
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Ages 6-11 |
41 % |
35 % |
31 % |
21 % |
Ages 6-11 |
38 % |
38 % |
31 % |
26 % |
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Ages 12-17 |
34 % |
13 % |
21 % |
25 % |
Ages 12-17 |
28 % |
20 % |
11 % |
35 % |
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African American |
76 % |
69 % |
76 % |
72 % |
African American |
91 % |
88 % |
84 % |
76 % |
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Other Race |
24 % |
31 % |
24 % |
28 % |
Other Race |
9 % |
12 % |
16 % |
24 % |
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