Definitions:
Kinship homes are those headed by a child’s aunt or uncle, cousin, grandparent, godparent, or adult
sibling, in which a child is placed for fostering care. Like foster homes, kinship homes must meet
licensing requirements ensuring health and safety.
Footnotes:
Percents provided are out of all children placed into out-of-home care.
Data for St. Thomas also include St. John.
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