Data Source: Kids' Well-being Indicators Clearinghouse (KWIC)

NYS Kids' Well-being Indicator Clearinghouse

Data source for:

Foster Care Children In Care - Children/Youth 0-21 years
number and rate/1,000 children/youth ages birth-21 years

Life Area: Family

Data Provider:
NYS Office of Children and Family Services

Data Source:
NYS Office of Children and Family Services; Child Care Review Service

Population Source:
Complete Economic and Demographic Data Source (CEDDS), Woods and Poole Population Projections

Year	Date Compiled
2000	October 2009
2009	May 2010

Notes:

N/A: Data not available
Numbers include children/youth ages birth-21 years in the care and custody of local commissioners of social services.
Children residing in St. Regis Indian Nation are included in the Rest of State and New York State totals, however, they are not included in Franklin County or St. Lawrence County data.
Prior to 2000, foster care data reflected children ages birth-17 years.
Rates are per 1,000 children/youth ages birth-21 years.
*Rates are not stable when the number is less than 20