TABLE 3.
Percentage of Children Using any MH Service at 18 mo as a Function of Child/Family Characteristics
| 1.5–2 y % | >2–5 y % | 6–10 y % | 11–15 y | 16+ y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3.2 | 20.6 | 36.7 | 39.6 | 34.4 |
| Gender | ** | ||||
| Male | 3.2 | 24.3 | 44.0 | 40.1 | 32.6 |
| Female | 3.2 | 16.4 | 27.2 | 39.4 | 35.7 |
| Race/Ethnicity | * | ** | |||
| Black | 3.8 | 12.5 | 32.2 | 43.2 | 39.4 |
| White | 5.4 | 30.0 | 50.2 | 43.1 | 32.9 |
| Hispanic | 0.6 | 15.9 | 21.6 | 32.1 | 23.4 |
| Other | 0.0 | 14.4 | 25.9 | 41.5 | 66.3 |
| Insurance type | |||||
| Federal | 3.7 | 19.5 | 40.7 | 44.2 | 29.3 |
| State | 0.0 | 17.9 | 24.4 | 17.8 | 35.5 |
| Private/Other | 0.0 | 36.7 | 33.2 | 31.0 | 50.4 |
| No insurance | 0.0 | 16.5 | 23.2 | 30.9 | 44.5 |
| Current placement | *** | *** | ** | * | |
| Home, no child welfare services | 2.4 | 19.3 | 33.3 | 33.6 | 24.6 |
| Home, with child welfare services | 0.8 | 17.7 | 36.6 | 42.8 | 35.4 |
| Nonrelative foster care | 21.1 | 45.7 | 78.9 | 93.3 | 64.2 |
| Relative foster care | 6.6 | 31.0 | 48.1 | 47.1 | 43.6 |
| Group home/Residential treatment | 60.6 | 100 | 94.5 | 88.7 | |
| Other Out of Home Placement | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 91.1 | 51.3 |
| Primary maltreatment | * | ||||
| Physical abuse | 0.9 | 22.1 | 49.6 | 42.6 | 47.3 |
| Sexual abuse | 0.0 | 18.3 | 56.1 | 35.1 | 57.7 |
| Physical neglect/Failure to provide | 12.2 | 13.6 | 23.2 | 31.9 | 85.8 |
| Supervision neglect | 2.2 | 24.9 | 33.3 | 37.7 | 19.3 |
| Other | 4.1 | 17.8 | 30.7 | 43.4 | 26.5 |
| Any prior reports of maltreatment | * | ||||
| Yes | 5.4 | 24.8 | 38.3 | 44.6 | 37.4 |
| No | 1.8 | 15.7 | 35.1 | 33.7 | 23.8 |
| Family risk score | *** | * | |||
| 0–1 | 0.7 | 12.6 | 32.2 | 27.1 | 19.1 |
| 2–3 | 9.6 | 24.3 | 39.0 | 40.6 | 25.9 |
| 4+ | 3.6 | 26.3 | 44.3 | 57.6 | 52.0 |
| Chronic condition | ** | ** | |||
| Yes | 4.1 | 38.9 | 53.6 | 44.9 | 31.6 |
| No | 3.1 | 17.0 | 31.1 | 37.4 | 36.4 |
| Vineland Daily Living Skills | ** | ** | |||
| Severe/Moderate | 4.5 | 27.9 | 59.0 | 46.7 | 28.8 |
| Normal | 1.9 | 14.7 | 29.3 | 35.9 | 40.2 |
| Vineland Socialization | *** | ** | |||
| Severe/Moderate | 2.3 | 24.2 | 50.3 | 46.7 | 31.9 |
| Normal | 3.4 | 19.4 | 24.7 | 24.0 | 47.7 |
| CBCL baseline | ** | *** | *** | * | |
| Total ≥64 | 2.0 | 43.2 | 64.2 | 67.1 | 58.1 |
| Total <64 | 3.5 | 16.5 | 26.8 | 25.3 | 26.9 |
P < .05; ** P < .01; *** P < .001.