Table 6-9. Infants and toddlers receiving early intervention services under IDEA, Part C, as a percentage of
populationª, by race/ethnicity and state: Fall 2005
State American
Indian/
Alaska Native
(%)
Asian/
Pacific
Islander
(%)
Black
(not
Hispanic)
(%)
Hispanic
(%)
White
(not
Hispanic)
(%)
Alabama . . 1.50 1.21 1.35
Alaska 3.54 1.98 2.73 0.75 1.68
Arizona 1.89 1.44 2.06 1.36 1.78
Arkansas 0.87 2.95 3.76 1.28 1.94
California 2.96 1.62 2.31 1.88 2.23
Colorado 1.82 2.21 2.19 1.68 1.91
Connecticut 2.92 2.31 3.05 3.42 3.15
Delaware . . 3.20 2.93 2.95
District of Columbia . . 1.47 2.61 1.68
Florida 0.72 1.11 1.63 1.63 2.00
Georgia . . 1.33 1.20 1.41
Hawaii 23.21 9.66 4.69 1.37 3.52
Idaho 2.52 2.92 5.63 3.48 2.80
Illinois 12.90 1.89 3.11 2.89 3.07
Indiana 6.67 3.81 3.82 3.13 4.16
Iowa 3.09 2.36 4.22 2.79 2.25
Kansas 2.96 2.27 3.60 2.24 2.61
Kentucky 7.19 3.68 2.46 2.20 2.12
Louisiana 1.52 1.46 1.61 0.98 1.93
Maine . . . . 3.00
Maryland 2.42 2.15 2.87 2.28 3.08
Massachusetts 6.18 4.93 5.92 6.64 5.84
Michigan 4.95 1.36 1.86 1.93 2.33
Minnesota 1.95 1.10 1.92 1.53 1.56
Mississippi . . 1.51 1.51 1.20
Missouri 0.92 1.45 1.45 0.98 1.50
Montana 3.66 4.57 12.63 2.41 1.94
Nebraska 1.47 0.44 1.36 1.37 1.78
Nevada 1.61 1.24 1.60 1.19 1.47
New Hampshire 16.33 4.07 8.56 2.12 2.90
New Jersey 3.80 1.63 1.69 1.71 3.28
New Mexico 3.33 3.49 5.78 3.94 3.46
New York 3.57 2.64 2.72 4.53 5.04
North Carolina 2.48 1.75 2.10 1.68 1.78
North Dakota 3.59 . 5.74 . 2.96
Ohio 7.97 2.49 3.37 3.36 2.26
Oklahoma 1.55 1.88 2.43 1.85 2.08
Oregon 2.40 1.14 3.50 1.89 1.74
Pennsylvania 7.18 2.21 3.53 2.99 3.35
Rhode Island 2.23 2.91 2.32 4.41 4.30
South Carolina . . 2.09 2.08 1.72
South Dakota 4.29 3.21 8.87 1.92 2.58
Tennessee 3.25 1.89 1.76 1.68 1.81
Texas 3.18 1.52 2.01 1.86 2.04
Utah 3.18 2.27 4.50 1.76 1.85
Vermont . 5.20 10.94 . 3.09
Virginia . . 1.60 1.56 1.83
Washington 2.13 1.27 1.39 1.66 1.56
West Virginia . . 2.87 6.24 4.32
Wisconsin 3.53 2.41 4.76 3.78 2.58
Wyoming 5.22 . . 4.88 4.16
50 states and D.C. 2.70 2.29 2.25 2.15 2.53
American Samoa . . . . .
Guam . . . . .
Northern Marianas . . . . .
Puerto Rico . . . . .
Virgin Islands . . . . .
U.S. and outlying areas . . . . .
 
 
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0557:
"Infants and Toddlers Receiving Early Intervention Services in Accordance with Part C," 1996-2005.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006; U.S. Bureau of the Census. Population data for 2002 and 2003 accessed August 2004 from
http://www.census.gov/popest/states/files/SC-EST2005-AGESEX_RES.csv.
 
Note: See Part C Child Count Data Notes in appendix A for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªPercent = Number of infants and toddlers served under IDEA, Part C divided by the number of infants
and toddlers in the population, multiplied by 100.  See table 6-7 for the numerators and table C-6 for
the denominators.
 
. Percentage cannot be calculated.