Kinship Care Table 4-5

Table 4.5 Annual Movements between Public Aid and Child Welfare Statuses, Illinois. Average annual (June to June) transitions, 1990-91 through 1994-95.
	TO: Service status one year later:
FROM: Service Status in June of Initial Year:	AFDC/Parent	AFDC/Rel	FC/Kinship	FC/Other	Age Out	Out of Scope	Total
AFDC/Parent	328,945	2,136	3,445	1,872	10,430	84,127	430,955
AFDC/Rel	1,147	11,632	317	113	870	2,422	16,502
FC/Kinship	495	60	11,917	1,176	394	928	14,969
FC/Other	590	17	789	11,137	1,005	1,626	15,163
Not yet Born	36,659	402	750	919			477,589
Out of Scope	72,668	2,325	1,549	1,754
	440,503	16,573	18,766	16,972	492,813
Population comprised of all children who received an AFDC grant during some June from 1990 through 1995, and all children placed in a substitute care arrangement by IDCFS.
Note: individual children are commonly observed in more than one June placement.
FC/Other (other foster care) includes regular foster boarding care, congegregate care, independent living cases, and all cases not 'home of relative' or 'designated relative authority'.
Out of Scope cases are unobserved at the specific June in question, i.e. not active in an AFDC grant or in DCFS foster placement at that time.
Age Out status is defined as age 18, whether or not certain services continued after an eigtheenth birthday.
Shaded cells represent "stayers" with no net annual change in status.
Illinois Department of Public Aid, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, and the Chapin Hall Center for Children Multiservice Database.