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Estimated
Number of Children or Adolescents, Age 9 to 17, with Serious Emotional
Disturbance, by State, 2000
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State
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Number of
Youth 9-17
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Percent in
Poverty
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Level of
Functioning Score=50
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Level of
Functioning Score=60
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Lower
Limit
|
Upper
Limit
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Lower
Limit
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Upper
Limit
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1. New Hampshire
|
164,421
|
7.79
|
8,221
|
11,509
|
14,798
|
18,086
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2. Minnesota
|
676,016
|
9.61
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33,801
|
47,321
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60,841
|
74,362
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3.Utah
|
335,480
|
10.13
|
16,774
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23,484
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30,193
|
36,903
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4.Connecticut
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424,973
|
10.37
|
21,249
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29,748
|
38,248
|
46,747
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5.Maryland
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693,844
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10.66
|
34,692
|
48,569
|
62,446
|
76,323
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6.Iowa
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385,024
|
11.00
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19,251
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26,952
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34,652
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42,353
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7.New Jersey
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1,043,938
|
11.08
|
52,197
|
73,076
|
93,954
|
114,833
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8.Wisconsin
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727,239
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11.18
|
36,362
|
50,907
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65,452
|
79,996
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9.Colorado
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558,591
|
11.26
|
27,930
|
39,101
|
50,273
|
61,445
|
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10.Vermont
|
81,353
|
11.42
|
4,067
|
5,693
|
7,320
|
8,947
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11.Alaska
|
101,006
|
11.80
|
5,050
|
7,070
|
9,091
|
11,111
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12.Kansas
|
368,887
|
11.97
|
18,444
|
25,822
|
33,200
|
40,578
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13.Massachusetts
|
762,232
|
12.03
|
38,112
|
53,356
|
68,600
|
83,846
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14.Indiana
|
799,477
|
12.17
|
39,974
|
55,963
|
71,953
|
87,942
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15.Delaware
|
99,029
|
12.27
|
4,951
|
6,932
|
8,913
|
10,893
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16.Virginia
|
884,540
|
12.27
|
44,227
|
61,918
|
79,609
|
97,299
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17.Nebraska
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235,365
|
12.33
|
11,768
|
16,476
|
21,183
|
25,890
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18.Maine
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165,411
|
13.66
|
9,925
|
13,233
|
16,541
|
19,849
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19.Washington
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782,495
|
13.69
|
46,949
|
62,600
|
78,250
|
93,899
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20.Michigan
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1,335,879
|
13.87
|
80,153
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106,870
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133,588
|
160,305
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21.North Dakota
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87,382
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13.97
|
5,243
|
6,991
|
8,738
|
10,486
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22.Nevada
|
246,793
|
13.98
|
14,808
|
19,743
|
24,679
|
29,615
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23.Hawaii
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150,352
|
14.07
|
9,021
|
12,028
|
15,035
|
18,042
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24.Idaho
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191,687
|
14.30
|
11,501
|
15,335
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19,169
|
23,002
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25.Illinois
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1,629,012
|
14.33
|
97,741
|
130,321
|
162,901
|
195,481
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26. Ohio
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1,487,708
|
14.40
|
89,262
|
119,017
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148,771
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178,525
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27.Wyoming
|
71,111
|
14.47
|
4,267
|
5,689
|
7,111
|
8,533
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28.Pennsylvania
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1,541,520
|
14.70
|
92,491
|
123,322
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154,152
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184,982
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29.Oregon
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438,912
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14.71
|
26,335
|
35,113
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43,891
|
52,669
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30.Missouri
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742,544
|
15.74
|
44,553
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59,404
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74,254
|
89,105
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31.North Carolina
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979,148
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16.10
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58,749
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78,332
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97,915
|
117,498
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32.Rhode Island
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127,105
|
16.88
|
7,626
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10,168
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12,711
|
15,253
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33. Georgia
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1,085,852
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17.14
|
65,151
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86,868
|
108,585
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130,302
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34.South Dakota
|
108,464
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17.15
|
6,508
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8,677
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10,846
|
13,016
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35.Florida
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1,866,112
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17.61
|
130,628
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167,950
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205,272
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242,595
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36.Tennessee
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710,602
|
17.99
|
49,742
|
63,954
|
78,166
|
92,378
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37.South Carolina
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520,402
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18.83
|
36,428
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46,836
|
57,244
|
67,652
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38.Montana
|
126,487
|
19.03
|
8,854
|
11,384
|
13,914
|
16,443
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39.Arizona
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678,417
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19.27
|
47,489
|
61,058
|
74,626
|
88,194
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40.California
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4,597,134
|
19.45
|
321,799
|
413,742
|
505,685
|
597,627
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41.Oklahoma
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462,146
|
19.64
|
32,350
|
41,593
|
50,836
|
60,079
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42.New York
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2,379,590
|
19.99
|
166,571
|
214,163
|
261,755
|
309,347
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43.Texas
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2,943,427
|
20.53
|
206,040
|
264,908
|
323,777
|
382,646
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44.Kentucky
|
507,242
|
20.81
|
35,507
|
45,652
|
55,797
|
65,941
|
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45.Alabama
|
577,742
|
21.46
|
40,442
|
51,997
|
63,552
|
75,106
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46.Arkansas
|
350,883
|
21.85
|
24,561
|
31,579
|
38,597
|
45,615
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47.West Virginia
|
212,851
|
24.34
|
14,900
|
19,157
|
23,414
|
27,671
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48.New Mexico
|
266,423
|
25.03
|
18,650
|
23,978
|
29,307
|
34,635
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49.Louisiana
|
635,384
|
26.63
|
44,477
|
57,185
|
69,892
|
82,600
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50.Mississippi
|
398,603
|
27.03
|
27,902
|
35,874
|
43,846
|
51,818
|
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51.D.C.
|
54,242
|
31.71
|
3,797
|
4,882
|
5,967
|
7,051
|
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52. Puerto Rico
|
552,932
|
58.43
|
38,705
|
49,764
|
60,823
|
71,881
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