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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 1994 May;124(5 0 1):765–771. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3476(05)81372-1

Table IV.

Custody outcomes

Cocaine exposed (n = 43)
Nonexposed (n = 41)
Zc p
n % n %
With biologic mother 27 63 39 95 3.6 <0.01
Died 3 7 1 2 0.9 NS
Relative placement 7 16 0 0 2.7 <0.01
Foster placement 4 9 0 0 2.0 <0.02
Adopted 2 5 1 2 0.5 NS

Zc, Statistical test of proportions with the continuity correction; NS, not significant.