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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Soc Work. 2010 Apr 1;10(1):19–38.

Table 2.

Youth Environmental Problems Reported by Workers and Billing Data (N=307)

Environmental Problems with billing
codes
Worker Report
%
Billing Data
%
Concordance
%
Family Problems 78 7 27
School and Learning 66 2 35
Basic Needs 52 4 49
Violence in the Family 30 10 65
Violent Schools 12 1 83
Total (for problems with billing codes) 94 21 65

Environmental Problems without
billing codes

Family Instability 78 -- --
Not Living at Home 67 -- --
Lack of Family Support 53 -- --
Family Financial Problems 41 -- --
Problem Peers 38 -- --
Physical Health Problems 14 -- --
Violent Neighborhoods 13 -- --
Legal Problems 9 -- --
Gangs 7 -- --
Total 98 -- --