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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 16.
Published in final edited form as: J Public Child Welf. 2013 Dec 16;7(5):586–609. doi: 10.1080/15548732.2013.845644

Table 3.

Demographics by Placement Type

Categories Kinship Non-Relative Specialized Care

N=40 (19.3%)
N (%)
N=98 (47.3%)
N (%)
N=69 (33.3%)
N (%)
Gender
 Male 12 (30%) 42 (42.9%) 41 (59.4%)
 Female 28 (70%) 56 (57.1%) 28 (40.6%)
Race
 White 10 (25%) 44 (44.9%) 31 (44.9%)
 Hispanic 8(20%) 18 (18.4%) 9 (13%)
 African-American 9 (22.5%) 13 (13.3%) 9 (13%)
 Am.Indian/Alaskan 4 (10%) 8 (8.2%) 5 (7.2%)
 Hawaiian/Pacific Is. 1 (2.5%) 1 (1%) 2 (2.9%)
 Asian 0 (0%) 3 (3%) 0 (0%)
 Multi-racial 6 (15%) 8 (8.2%) 11 (15.9%)
 Other 2 (5%) 1 (1%) 2 (2.9%)
Age
 16 14 (35%) 31 (31.6%) 24 (34.8%)
 17 17 (42.5%) 49 (50%) 32(46.4%)
 18 9 (22.5%) 18 (18.4%) 13 (18.8%)
SPED
 Yes 19 (47.5%) 48 (49%) 57 (82.6%)
 No 21 (52.5%) 50 (51%) 12 (17.4%)
DD
 Yes 2 (5%) 4 (4.1%) 45 (65.2%)
 No 38 (95%) 94 (95.9%) 24 (34.8%)