| CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE | ||||||||
| BY LENGTH OF STAY UPON ENTERING CARE | ||||||||
| SFY 2000 - 2002 | ||||||||
| Percent of Children | ||||||||
| Length of Time | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | |||||
| Less than 13 Months | 62.23% | 56.04% | 77.57% | |||||
| 13 to 24 Months | 16.90% | 21.77% | 10.18% | |||||
| More than 24 Months | 20.87% | 22.19% | 12.25% | |||||
| Unknown | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | |||||
| Total | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | |||||
| Source: Children's Reporting Information System (CHRIS) | ||||||||
| AR DHS Statistical Report SFY 2002 | 3-42 | |||||||