Statistics for Effingham County
Charts:
Statistics for Larger Regions: DHRRegion 12, Ogeechee Judicial Circuit, First Judicial District.
Tables:
| Effingham 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 | 263 | 14.4 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 146 |
| Victim Reports | 110 | 6.0 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 150 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 95 | 5.2 per 10K | 9.1 per 10K | 145 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 4 | 0.2 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 153 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 11 | 0.6 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 62 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 135.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 0/137 | 0% | 1.7% | 131 |
| Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 0/170 | 0% | 3.2% | 143 |
| Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 7/159 | 4.4% | 6.8% | 115 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 32/110 | 29.1% | 18.3% | 12 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 78/110 | 70.9% | 81.7% | 148 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 8/153 | 5.2% | 4.5% | 48 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/40 | 0% | 3.3% | 109 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 21/40 | 52.5% | 43.8% | 34 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 22/40 | 55% | 50.1% | 44 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 40 | 17.0 days | 7.0 days | 77.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/40 | na | na | na |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 0/40 | 0% | 1.1% | 98.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 0/46 | 0% | 1.9% | 109 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 0/33 | 0% | 4.2% | 124 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 0/97 | 0% | 1.8% | 129 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 0/124 | 0% | 3.4% | 140.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 7/126 | 5.6% | 7.4% | 94.5 |
| Effingham 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 | 46 | na | na | 45 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 3.8 | 2.5 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 79 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 3/46 | 6.5% | 16.4% | 109 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 1/46 | 2.2% | 8.5% | 84.5 |
| Removals for Neglect | 28/46 | 61% | 60% | 80 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 13/46 | 28% | 28% | 100.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 6/46 | 13% | 13% | 48 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 4/46 | 9% | 13% | 85 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 9/46 | 20% | 15% | 60 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 7/46 | 15% | 9% | 36.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 0/46 | 0% | 9% | 126.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 2/46 | 4% | 8% | 75 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 4/46 | 9% | 5% | 30.5 |
| Permanency Within 12 months of April 2006 through March 2007 Removal | 14/46 | 30% | 53% | 134.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/20 | 0% | 20% | 124.5 |
| Effingham 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 | 52 | 34.0 per 10K | 51.0 per 10K | 119 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2008 | 62 | 39.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 93.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 59 | 38.0 per 10K | 47.0 per 10K | 104.5 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 30,672 | 19,824.0 per 10K | 32,500.0 per 10K | 116 |
| Total Children Served | 98 | na | na | 55 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 47/62 | 76% | 58% | 23.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 2/62 | 3% | 18% | 135.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 1/62 | 2% | 2% | 52.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/62 | 0% | 2% | 99 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 8/62 | 13% | 9% | 31 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 4/62 | 6% | 10% | 98.5 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 0/62 | 0% | 1% | 93 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 2/88 | 2.27% | 4.07% | 103 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 2/88 | 2.27% | 1.63% | 42 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 by Parent | 2/88 | 2.27% | 0.71% | 15 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2008 | 7/12 | 58% | 79% | 146 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 43/59 | 73% | 56% | 38 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 2/62 | 3% | 23% | 134.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 52 | 9.9 months | 13.9 months | 115.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 62 | 12.3 months | 14.7 months | 114.5 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 13/52 | 25% | 42% | 140.5 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 2007 | 6/18 | 33% | 32% | 85.5 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2008 | 34/62 | 55% | 59% | 100 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 10/62 | 16% | 33% | 139.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 10/62 | 16% | 30% | 132.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 2008 | 10/10 | 100% | 38% | 21.5 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 7/19 | 37% | 39% | 96.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 1/10 | 10% | 33% | 135.5 |
| Effingham County Children Discharged During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 36 | na | na | 60.5 |
| Children Discharged to Reunification | 16/36 | 44% | 45% | 71.5 |
| Children Discharged to Relative | 8/36 | 22% | 24% | 90 |
| Children Discharged to Adoption | 6/36 | 17% | 14% | 67.5 |
| Children Discharged to Transfer | 2/36 | 6% | 3% | 24 |
| Children Discharged to Emancipation | 3/36 | 8% | 8% | 59.5 |
| Children Discharged to Guardianship | 1/36 | 3% | 5% | 66 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 36 | 5.0 months | 11.5 months | 144 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 16 | 2.9 months | 6.4 months | 130 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 8 | 1.4 months | 11.4 months | 146.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 6 | 19.8 months | 33.4 months | 155 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/16 | 0% | 9% | 115.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 13/16 | 81% | 72% | 69 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 6/6 | 100% | 22% | 34 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 6/6 | 100% | 78% | 60 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 6 | 14.2 months | 21.8 months | 144 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 6 | 5.6 months | 9.4 months | 139 |
| Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 3/6 | 50% | 18% | 46.5 |
| Effingham 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 | 263 | 14.4 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 129 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2007 through December 2007 | 110 | 6.1 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 147.5 |
| Removals During Period | 46 | 2.5 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 79 |
| In-care on March 31 2008 | 62 | 39.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 93.5 |
| Discharges During Period | 36 | na | na | 60.5 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2007 through December 2007 | 72/72 | 100% | 97.6% | 31.5 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent of Facility Staff January 2007 through December 2007 | 88/88 | 100% | 98.64% | 52.5 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 20/24 | 83% | 62% | 39.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 24 | 2.9 months | 9.9 months | 150 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2007, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 6/18 | 33% | 47% | 115 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2007, Reentering within 12 Months | 0/36 | 0% | 9.1% | 125.5 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 6/6 | 100% | 22% | 34 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 6 | 19.8 months | 33.4 months | 155 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Adopted During Period | 3/13 | 23% | 22% | 87.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 1/4 | 25% | 13% | 45 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2006 through March 2007 , Adopted within 12 Months | 9/14 | 64% | 55% | 92.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2007, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 1/10 | 10% | 33% | 135.5 |
| C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency | 6/6 | 100% | 94% | 69.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 2/3 | 67% | 46% | 78.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months on March 31 2008 | 44/49 | 90% | 83% | 70 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 29/35 | 83% | 62% | 44.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 5/13 | 38% | 36% | 73.5 |