Statistics for Dougherty County
Charts:
Statistics for Larger Regions: DHRRegion 10, Dougherty Judicial Circuit, Second Judicial District.
Tables:
| Dougherty 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 | 1,004 | 31.5 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 76.5 |
| Victim Reports | 471 | 14.8 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 72.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 395 | 12.4 per 10K | 9.1 per 10K | 74.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 55 | 1.7 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 37.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 20 | 0.6 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 62 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 1 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 135.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 7/493 | 1.4% | 1.7% | 73 |
| Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 20/484 | 4.1% | 3.2% | 47.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 40/471 | 8.5% | 6.8% | 54 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 44/471 | 9.3% | 18.3% | 122 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 427/471 | 90.7% | 81.7% | 38 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 16/533 | 3% | 4.5% | 106.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 1/60 | 1.7% | 3.3% | 54 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 13/60 | 21.7% | 43.8% | 131 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 23/60 | 38.3% | 50.1% | 97 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 60 | 7.0 days | 7.0 days | 112.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/60 | na | na | na |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 0/38 | 0% | 1.1% | 98.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 0/41 | 0% | 1.9% | 109 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 1/39 | 2.6% | 4.2% | 68 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 7/455 | 1.5% | 1.8% | 73.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 20/443 | 4.5% | 3.4% | 49 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 39/432 | 9% | 7.4% | 55.5 |
| Dougherty 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 | 49 | na | na | 39 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 4.1 | 1.5 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 114 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 11/49 | 22.4% | 16.4% | 38 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 4/49 | 8.2% | 8.5% | 53 |
| Removals for Neglect | 30/49 | 61% | 60% | 80 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 11/49 | 22% | 28% | 110.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 1/49 | 2% | 13% | 101 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 1/49 | 2% | 13% | 111.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 8/49 | 16% | 15% | 72 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 9/49 | 18% | 9% | 25 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 4/49 | 8% | 9% | 59 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 2/49 | 4% | 8% | 75 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 0/49 | 0% | 5% | 118 |
| Permanency Within 12 months of April 2006 through March 2007 Removal | 35/57 | 61% | 53% | 46 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months) | 2/23 | 9% | 20% | 77 |
| Dougherty 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 | 76 | 29.0 per 10K | 51.0 per 10K | 135 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2008 | 63 | 24.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 120.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 72 | 27.0 per 10K | 47.0 per 10K | 128 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 47,769 | 18,013.0 per 10K | 32,500.0 per 10K | 121 |
| Total Children Served | 125 | na | na | 38.5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 32/63 | 51% | 58% | 105.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 19/63 | 30% | 18% | 27 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 2/63 | 3% | 2% | 39 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 1/63 | 2% | 2% | 31.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 3/63 | 5% | 9% | 95 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 6/63 | 10% | 10% | 76.5 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 0/63 | 0% | 1% | 93 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 4/136 | 2.94% | 4.07% | 88.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 0/136 | 0% | 1.63% | 125.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 by Parent | 0/136 | 0% | 0.71% | 110 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2008 | 8/9 | 89% | 79% | 83 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 55/72 | 76% | 56% | 24 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 9/63 | 14% | 23% | 89 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 76 | 12.1 months | 13.9 months | 96 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 63 | 10.5 months | 14.7 months | 135 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 52/76 | 68% | 42% | 20 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 2007 | 15/25 | 60% | 32% | 39 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2008 | 23/63 | 37% | 59% | 141 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 9/63 | 14% | 33% | 142 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 9/63 | 14% | 30% | 137 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 2008 | 7/9 | 78% | 38% | 32 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 30/40 | 75% | 39% | 16.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 15/23 | 65% | 33% | 23 |
| Dougherty County Children Discharged During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 62 | na | na | 38 |
| Children Discharged to Reunification | 27/62 | 44% | 45% | 71.5 |
| Children Discharged to Relative | 18/62 | 29% | 24% | 55.5 |
| Children Discharged to Adoption | 16/62 | 26% | 14% | 33.5 |
| Children Discharged to Transfer | 0/62 | 0% | 3% | 114 |
| Children Discharged to Emancipation | 1/62 | 2% | 8% | 117 |
| Children Discharged to Guardianship | 0/62 | 0% | 5% | 120 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 62 | 15.7 months | 11.5 months | 47 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 27 | 11.5 months | 6.4 months | 43 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 18 | 15.7 months | 11.4 months | 58 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 16 | 42.2 months | 33.4 months | 63 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/27 | 0% | 9% | 115.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 16/27 | 59% | 72% | 122.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 1/16 | 6% | 22% | 110 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 13/16 | 81% | 78% | 105 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 16 | 22.4 months | 21.8 months | 93 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 16 | 18.5 months | 9.4 months | 46.5 |
| Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 1/16 | 6% | 18% | 108 |
| Dougherty 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 | 1,004 | 31.5 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 74.5 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2007 through December 2007 | 471 | 14.8 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 72 |
| Removals During Period | 49 | 1.5 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 114 |
| In-care on March 31 2008 | 63 | 24.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 120.5 |
| Discharges During Period | 62 | na | na | 38 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2007 through December 2007 | 230/236 | 97.5% | 97.6% | 107 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent of Facility Staff January 2007 through December 2007 | 129/136 | 94.85% | 98.64% | 149 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 24/45 | 53% | 62% | 112.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 45 | 11.5 months | 9.9 months | 65.5 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2007, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 4/9 | 44% | 47% | 85 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2007, Reentering within 12 Months | 5/47 | 10.6% | 9.1% | 51 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 1/16 | 6% | 22% | 110 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 16 | 42.2 months | 33.4 months | 63 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Adopted During Period | 16/25 | 64% | 22% | 19 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 2/3 | 67% | 13% | 18 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2006 through March 2007 , Adopted within 12 Months | 2/8 | 25% | 55% | 140.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2007, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 15/23 | 65% | 33% | 23 |
| C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency | 16/17 | 94% | 94% | 119 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 2/2 | 100% | 46% | 55.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months on March 31 2008 | 61/64 | 95% | 83% | 51 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 25/31 | 81% | 62% | 46 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 16/30 | 53% | 36% | 30.5 |