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In 2019, more than ____ children spent time in U.S. foster care.

Correct! More than 440,000 children spend time in foster care.

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What percent of foster youth by age 24 will have stable and steady employment?

Correct! Only 50% of foster youth by age 24 will have stable and steady employment.

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What percent of all foster youth graduate high school?

Correct! Only 51% of foster youth graduate high school.

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Over half of the children in foster care are ____.

Correct! Only 51% of foster youth are minorities.

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Around ____ households in the U.S. have a foster youth in them.

Correct! Around 180,000 households have a foster youth in them.

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Up to ____ of children in foster care have significant mental health issues, compared to approximately 18-22 percent of the general population.

Correct! Up to 80% of children in foster care have significant mental health issues.

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Which state has the highest foster care rate?

Correct! West Virginia has by far the highest foster care rate.

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At what age do children age out of the foster care system and are ineligible to receive state assistance with housing, food, and medical care under the foster care system?

Correct! 18 years old is when children are ineligible to receive state assistance.

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