| Table 56. | Number of children served under Individuals with Disabilities Education Actand Chapter 1 of the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act, State Operated Programs, by age group and state: 1990-91, 1996-97 to 1998-99 |
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| Birth to age 21 |Percent of| Percent | Ages 0 to 5
|___________________________________________|population| change, |___________________________________
| | | | | who are |birth to 21,| | | |
State | 1990-91 | 1996-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-99 |disabled, | 1990-91 |1990-91 |1996-97 |1997-98 |1998-99
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United States.......|4,760,999 |5,729,408 |5,902,980 |6,055,343 | 13.0 | 27.2 |440,661 |551,846 |564,288 |567,720
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Alabama ..............| 94,945 | 97,703 | 99,220 | 99,813 | 13.3 | 5.1 | 7,498 | 8,199 | 8,195 | 7,499
Alaska ...............| 14,745 | 17,591 | 17,844 | 17,712 | 13.1 | 20.1 | 1,813 | 1,847 | 1,839 | 1,754
Arizona ..............| 57,235 | 79,345 | 83,811 | 88,598 | 10.4 | 54.8 | 4,936 | 7,737 | 8,571 | 8,876
Arkansas .............| 47,835 | 55,454 | 57,205 | 59,110 | 13.1 | 23.6 | 5,274 | 7,882 | 8,368 | 8,677
California ...........| 469,282 | 583,995 | 604,820 | 623,651 | 10.5 | 32.9 | 40,489 | 55,722 | 57,511 | 56,837
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Colorado .............| 57,102 | 71,458 | 73,033 | 75,037 | 10.7 | 31.4 | 4,894 | 7,248 | 7,491 | 7,809
Connecticut ..........| 64,562 | 76,462 | 76,989 | 76,740 | 14.1 | 18.9 | 6,142 | 7,208 | 7,459 | 7,443
Delaware .............| 14,294 | 15,680 | 16,032 | 16,233 | 14.3 | 13.6 | 1,579 | 1,837 | 1,619 | 1,664
District of Columbia .| 6,290 | 6,679 | 7,676 | 8,162 | 11.4 | 29.8 | 411 | 347 | 384 | 409
Florida ..............| 236,013 | 322,810 | 334,896 | 345,171 | 14.8 | 46.3 | 16,387 | 27,048 | 27,747 | 28,233
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Georgia ..............| 101,997 | 141,124 | 147,678 | 155,754 | 11.1 | 52.7 | 7,333 | 14,288 | 14,331 | 15,134
Hawaii ...............| 13,169 | 16,932 | 18,490 | 20,551 | 10.9 | 56.1 | 1,273 | 1,433 | 1,560 | 1,646
Idaho ................| 22,017 | 25,231 | 26,212 | 27,553 | 11.3 | 25.1 | 3,129 | 3,235 | 3,398 | 3,466
Illinois .............| 239,185 | 264,507 | 272,791 | 281,915 | 14.0 | 17.9 | 26,122 | 25,913 | 26,465 | 27,293
Indiana ..............| 114,643 | 138,288 | 142,818 | 146,559 | 14.8 | 27.8 | 8,937 | 13,075 | 13,234 | 13,778
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Iowa .................| 60,695 | 68,026 | 69,727 | 70,958 | 14.2 | 16.9 | 6,329 | 5,865 | 5,907 | 5,577
Kansas ...............| 45,212 | 55,353 | 56,656 | 58,425 | 12.4 | 29.2 | 4,308 | 6,368 | 6,629 | 6,933
Kentucky .............| 79,421 | 85,038 | 85,972 | 87,973 | 13.4 | 10.8 | 11,008 | 15,007 | 14,999 | 15,161
Louisiana ............| 73,663 | 92,772 | 94,244 | 95,245 | 12.4 | 29.3 | 7,541 | 9,495 | 9,554 | 9,495
Maine ................| 27,987 | 33,055 | 33,762 | 34,294 | 16.3 | 22.5 | 2,895 | 3,693 | 3,676 | 3,690
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Maryland .............| 91,263 | 104,630 | 109,084 | 111,688 | 13.3 | 22.4 | 10,409 | 9,790 | 9,646 | 9,714
Massachusetts ........| 154,616 | 159,023 | 163,480 | 168,964 | 17.6 | 9.3 | 17,014 | 14,535 | 15,116 | 15,382
Michigan .............| 166,927 | 193,551 | 200,185 | 208,403 | 12.1 | 24.8 | 14,963 | 18,406 | 18,877 | 18,983
Minnesota ............| 80,896 | 101,224 | 103,977 | 106,194 | 12.4 | 31.3 | 10,529 | 10,915 | 11,107 | 11,327
Mississippi ..........| 60,934 | 65,452 | 63,579 | 61,778 | 12.3 | 1.4 | 5,704 | 6,207 | 5,994 | 6,046
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Missouri .............| 101,955 | 125,636 | 129,075 | 131,565 | 14.4 | 29.0 | 4,889 | 8,744 | 9,530 | 9,698
Montana ..............| 17,138 | 18,600 | 18,735 | 18,797 | 11.7 | 9.7 | 1,934 | 1,725 | 1,719 | 1,688
Nebraska .............| 32,761 | 39,879 | 41,308 | 43,400 | 14.9 | 32.5 | 2,961 | 3,311 | 3,617 | 3,656
Nevada ...............| 18,440 | 29,972 | 31,759 | 33,319 | 10.7 | 80.7 | 1,742 | 3,261 | 3,345 | 3,531
New Hampshire ........| 19,658 | 26,420 | 26,927 | 27,502 | 13.4 | 39.9 | 2,077 | 2,289 | 2,251 | 2,190
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New Jersey ...........| 181,319 | 202,396 | 206,087 | 210,114 | 16.6 | 15.9 | 17,190 | 16,765 | 16,874 | 15,998
New Mexico ...........| 36,037 | 49,124 | 50,292 | 52,113 | 15.9 | 44.6 | 2,247 | 4,684 | 4,943 | 5,133
New York .............| 307,458 | 412,788 | 422,630 | 432,320 | 15.0 | 40.6 | 26,353 | 49,590 | 49,628 | 50,677
North Carolina .......| 123,126 | 153,635 | 159,605 | 165,333 | 13.2 | 34.3 | 10,700 | 16,622 | 16,977 | 16,880
North Dakota .........| 12,504 | 12,710 | 12,902 | 13,181 | 11.5 | 5.4 | 1,374 | 1,156 | 1,164 | 1,197
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Ohio .................| 205,440 | 225,957 | 227,620 | 230,155 | 12.5 | 12.0 | 12,487 | 18,279 | 18,666 | 18,572
Oklahoma .............| 65,653 | 73,780 | 77,380 | 80,289 | 12.8 | 22.3 | 5,359 | 5,286 | 5,645 | 5,805
Oregon ...............| 55,149 | 63,746 | 67,311 | 69,919 | 12.9 | 26.8 | 3,581 | 5,634 | 5,965 | 6,128
Pennsylvania .........| 219,428 | 216,189 | 224,598 | 227,771 | 12.5 | 3.8 | 23,156 | 20,584 | 21,156 | 19,920
Rhode Island .........| 21,076 | 26,600 | 27,530 | 27,911 | 18.0 | 32.4 | 2,112 | 2,456 | 2,559 | 2,510
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South Carolina .......| 77,765 | 90,761 | 95,154 | 99,033 | 14.9 | 27.3 | 8,346 | 10,492 | 10,931 | 10,937
South Dakota .........| 14,987 | 15,051 | 15,413 | 15,702 | 11.9 | 4.8 | 2,366 | 2,153 | 2,168 | 2,164
Tennessee ............| 104,898 | 125,364 | 129,315 | 128,273 | 14.2 | 22.3 | 7,536 | 10,092 | 10,238 | 10,291
Texas ................| 350,636 | 461,571 | 477,587 | 486,749 | 12.3 | 38.8 | 30,955 | 32,978 | 34,398 | 34,846
Utah .................| 47,747 | 53,876 | 54,653 | 55,252 | 11.5 | 15.7 | 4,565 | 5,217 | 5,327 | 5,710
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Vermont ..............| 12,263 | 11,768 | 12,241 | 12,709 | 12.1 | 3.6 | 1,200 | 1,234 | 1,241 | 1,226
Virginia .............| 113,971 | 144,593 | 148,720 | 153,716 | 13.7 | 34.9 | 11,791 | 13,412 | 13,818 | 13,713
Washington ...........| 85,395 | 107,017 | 110,536 | 114,144 | 11.4 | 33.7 | 11,409 | 12,013 | 12,001 | 11,799
West Virginia ........| 43,135 | 47,317 | 48,656 | 49,934 | 16.8 | 15.8 | 3,630 | 5,119 | 5,174 | 5,301
Wisconsin ............| 86,930 | 110,400 | 113,688 | 116,328 | 13.2 | 33.8 | 12,213 | 13,918 | 13,707 | 13,708
Wyoming ..............| 11,202 | 12,875 | 13,077 | 13,333 | 14.0 | 19.0 | 1,571 | 1,532 | 1,569 | 1,616
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Bureau of Indian | | | | | | | | | |
Affairs ............| 6,997 | 8,192 | 8,624 | --- | --- | ---- | 1,092 | 310 | 276 | ----
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Outlying areas .....| 39,445 | 50,577 | 55,696 | 59,174 | 8.6 | 50.0 | 3,937 | 4,914 | 5,769 | 6,009
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American Samoa .......| 363 | 415 | 473 | 584 | 3.8 | 60.9 | 48 | 43 | 79 | 58
Guam .................| 1,750 | 2,099 | 1,975 | 2,075 | 6.4 | 18.6 | 198 | 171 | 167 | 156
Northern Marianas ....| 411 | 379 | 382 | 474 | 5.0 | 15.3 | 211 | 46 | 52 | 51
Palau ................| 459 | 116 | 99 | 112 | --- | -75.6 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 5
Puerto Rico ..........| 35,129 | 46,060 | 50,721 | 54,158 | 8.8 | 54.2 | 3,345 | 4,474 | 5,255 | 5,559
Virgin Islands .......| 1,333 | 1,508 | 2,046 | 1,771 | 8.4 | 32.9 | 90 | 173 | 213 | 180
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---Not available. NOTE: Percent of students that are disabled in based on the enrollment in public schools, prekindergarten through 12th grade. Prior to 1994, children and youth with disabilities were served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Part B, and Chapter 1 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. In October 1994, Congress passed the Improving America's Schools Act in which funding for children and youth with disabilities was consolidated under (IDEA), Part B. Data reported in this table for years prior to 1994 include children served under Chapter 1. Some data revised from previously published figures. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Annual Report to Congress on the Implementation of The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, various years, and unpublished tabulations. (This table was prepared June 2000.)
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