Statistics for Chattooga County
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Statistics for Larger Regions: DHRRegion 1, Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit, Seventh Judicial District.
Tables:
| Chattooga County Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations (duplicated) During January 2007 through December 2007 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 342 | 46.4 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 21 |
| Victim Reports | 182 | 24.7 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 18 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 169 | 22.9 per 10K | 9.1 per 10K | 15 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 8 | 1.1 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 77.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 4 | 0.5 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 76 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 1 | 0.1 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 97.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 4/220 | 1.8% | 1.7% | 56.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 6/218 | 2.8% | 3.2% | 69 |
| Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 18/223 | 8.1% | 6.8% | 57 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 36/182 | 19.8% | 18.3% | 40.5 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 146/182 | 80.2% | 81.7% | 119.5 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 8/160 | 5% | 4.5% | 50 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/44 | 0% | 3.3% | 109 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 18/44 | 40.9% | 43.8% | 63 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 20/44 | 45.5% | 50.1% | 76.5 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 44 | 8.5 days | 7.0 days | 103.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/44 | na | na | na |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 0/50 | 0% | 1.1% | 98.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 0/48 | 0% | 1.9% | 109 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 3/30 | 10% | 4.2% | 20 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 4/170 | 2.4% | 1.8% | 44 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 6/170 | 3.5% | 3.4% | 63 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 15/193 | 7.8% | 7.4% | 64 |
| Chattooga County Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 39 | na | na | 52 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 3.2 | 5.2 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 18 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 14/39 | 35.9% | 16.4% | 12 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 11/39 | 28.2% | 8.5% | 8 |
| Removals for Neglect | 33/39 | 85% | 60% | 21 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 22/39 | 56% | 28% | 21 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 2/39 | 5% | 13% | 88 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 7/39 | 18% | 13% | 51 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 21/39 | 54% | 15% | 14 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 0/39 | 0% | 9% | 129.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 2/39 | 5% | 9% | 73.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 4/39 | 10% | 8% | 33 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 2/39 | 5% | 5% | 55 |
| Permanency Within 12 months of April 2006 through March 2007 Removal | 25/39 | 64% | 53% | 39 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months) | 4/17 | 24% | 20% | 44 |
| Chattooga County Children in Foster Care During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Care on March 31 2007 | 34 | 55.0 per 10K | 51.0 per 10K | 86.5 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2008 | 29 | 47.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 73 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 34 | 56.0 per 10K | 47.0 per 10K | 73.5 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 26,942 | 43,722.0 per 10K | 32,500.0 per 10K | 56 |
| Total Children Served | 73 | na | na | 67.5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 22/29 | 76% | 58% | 23.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 4/29 | 14% | 18% | 89 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/29 | 0% | 2% | 117 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/29 | 0% | 2% | 99 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 2/29 | 7% | 9% | 72.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 1/29 | 3% | 10% | 114.5 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 0/29 | 0% | 1% | 93 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 2/74 | 2.7% | 4.07% | 94 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 0/80 | 0% | 1.63% | 125.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 by Parent | 0/80 | 0% | 0.71% | 110 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2008 | 3/3 | 100% | 79% | 46.5 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 25/34 | 74% | 56% | 34.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 9/29 | 31% | 23% | 47.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 34 | 15.0 months | 13.9 months | 60 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 29 | 15.8 months | 14.7 months | 71.5 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 9/34 | 26% | 42% | 138 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 2007 | 0/7 | 0% | 32% | 145.5 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2008 | 18/29 | 62% | 59% | 77 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 10/29 | 34% | 33% | 76.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 10/29 | 34% | 30% | 68 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 2008 | 3/10 | 30% | 38% | 106.5 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 6/18 | 33% | 39% | 108.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 1/11 | 9% | 33% | 137 |
| Chattooga County Children Discharged During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 39 | na | na | 55.5 |
| Children Discharged to Reunification | 16/39 | 41% | 45% | 84.5 |
| Children Discharged to Relative | 18/39 | 46% | 24% | 20.5 |
| Children Discharged to Adoption | 2/39 | 5% | 14% | 128.5 |
| Children Discharged to Transfer | 0/39 | 0% | 3% | 114 |
| Children Discharged to Emancipation | 3/39 | 8% | 8% | 59.5 |
| Children Discharged to Guardianship | 0/39 | 0% | 5% | 120 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 39 | 2.7 months | 11.5 months | 153 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 16 | 0.9 months | 6.4 months | 146 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 18 | 1.9 months | 11.4 months | 145 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 2 | 23.6 months | 33.4 months | 145 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 1/16 | 6% | 9% | 61 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 14/16 | 88% | 72% | 53.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 2/2 | 100% | 22% | 34 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 2/2 | 100% | 78% | 60 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 2 | 18.3 months | 21.8 months | 129.5 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 2 | 5.3 months | 9.4 months | 141.5 |
| Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 0/2 | 0% | 18% | 134.5 |
| Chattooga County Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During January 2007 through December 2007 | 342 | 46.4 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 21 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2007 through December 2007 | 182 | 24.6 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 18.5 |
| Removals During Period | 39 | 5.2 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 18 |
| In-care on March 31 2008 | 29 | 47.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 73 |
| Discharges During Period | 39 | na | na | 55.5 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2007 through December 2007 | 100/103 | 97.1% | 97.6% | 116.5 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent of Facility Staff January 2007 through December 2007 | 80/80 | 100% | 98.64% | 52.5 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 27/31 | 87% | 62% | 29.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 31 | 1.8 months | 9.9 months | 155 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2007, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 8/15 | 53% | 47% | 63.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2007, Reentering within 12 Months | 7/35 | 20% | 9.1% | 20.5 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 2/2 | 100% | 22% | 34 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 2 | 23.6 months | 33.4 months | 145 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Adopted During Period | 0/12 | 0% | 22% | 146 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 2/11 | 18% | 13% | 60.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2006 through March 2007 , Adopted within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 55% | na |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2007, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 1/11 | 9% | 33% | 137 |
| C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency | 2/3 | 67% | 94% | 150 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 0/3 | 0% | 46% | 148.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months on March 31 2008 | 41/43 | 95% | 83% | 51 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 10/13 | 77% | 62% | 60.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 7/14 | 50% | 36% | 40 |