Statistics for Jefferson County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: DHRRegion 7, Middle Judicial Circuit, Eighth Judicial District.

Tables:

Jefferson County Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations (duplicated)
During January 2007 through December 2007
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations17531.2 per 10K22.9 per 10K78
Victim Reports8314.8 per 10K10.7 per 10K72.5
Victim Reports of Neglect7513.4 per 10K9.1 per 10K62.5
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse20.4 per 10K1.0 per 10K148
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse40.7 per 10K0.4 per 10K50.5
Victim Reports of Other Abuse20.4 per 10K0.2 per 10K33.5
Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 0/910%1.7%131
Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 0/1030%3.2%143
Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 1/771.3%6.8%147
Victims Removed to Foster Care13/8315.7%18.3%71.5
Victims Not Removed to Foster Care70/8384.3%81.7%88.5
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care3/923.3%4.5%94.5
Removed to Foster Care Before Report0/160%3.3%109
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report10/1662.5%43.8%18
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report10/1662.5%50.1%26
Median Days from Report to Removal160.0 days7.0 days152.5
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of InvestigationNA/16nanana
Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 0/90%1.1%98.5
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 0/140%1.9%109
Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 0/100%4.2%124
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 0/820%1.8%129
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 0/890%3.4%140.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 1/671.5%7.4%145

Jefferson County Children Removed to Foster Care
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Removals to Foster Care12nana101.5
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care12.2 per 10K2.5 per 10K90
Reentries to Foster Care2/1216.7%16.4%61.5
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge0/120%8.5%123.5
Removals for Neglect6/1250%60%104
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use1/128%28%139
Removals for Physical Abuse2/1217%13%31.5
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope0/120%13%136.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing3/1225%15%44.5
Removals for Incarceration2/1217%9%29.5
Removals for Child Behavior1/128%9%59
Removals for Abandonment0/120%8%124.5
Removals for Sexual Abuse3/1225%5%6
Permanency Within 12 months of April 2006 through March 2007 Removal14/1974%53%20.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months)0/10%20%124.5

Jefferson County Children in Foster Care
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children in Care on March 31 20072145.0 per 10K51.0 per 10K97.5
Children in Care on March 31 20081737.0 per 10K43.0 per 10K99.5
Average Daily Children in Care1839.0 per 10K47.0 per 10K101
Total Out of Home Placement-Days13,82329,705.0 per 10K32,500.0 per 10K95
Total Children Served33nana107.5
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day13/1776%58%23.5
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day1/176%18%126
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day0/170%2%117
Children in Home Visit on Last Day0/170%2%99
Children in Group Home on Last Day2/1712%9%37
Children in Institution on Last Day1/176%10%98.5
Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day0/170%1%93
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 1/323.12%4.07%83
Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 0/370%1.63%125.5
Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 by Parent0/370%0.71%110
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 20083/3100%79%46.5
Children with 2 or Fewer Moves8/1844%56%124.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 20081/176%23%123
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 20072120.1 months13.9 months31.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 20081736.5 months14.7 months12
Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 200710/2148%42%63.5
Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 20072/367%32%31
In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 200810/1759%59%90.5
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 20089/1753%33%24
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 20088/1747%30%28
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 20081/812%38%133.5
In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months3/1225%39%134
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months1/1010%33%135.5

Jefferson County Children Discharged
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Discharges16nana105.5
Children Discharged to Reunification9/1656%45%32
Children Discharged to Relative2/1612%24%129
Children Discharged to Adoption2/1612%14%94
Children Discharged to Transfer1/166%3%24
Children Discharged to Emancipation0/160%8%141
Children Discharged to Guardianship2/1612%5%20.5
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care1610.0 months11.5 months107.5
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge91.7 months6.4 months138.5
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge29.0 months11.4 months113
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge219.4 months33.4 months157
Reunified within 72 Hours0/90%9%115.5
Reunified within 12 Months7/978%72%76
Adopted within 24 Months2/2100%22%34
Adopted within 48 Months2/2100%78%60
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months214.5 months21.8 months142
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months24.8 months9.4 months146
Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months1/250%18%46.5

Jefferson County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During April 2007 through March 2008
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Maltreatment Reports During January 2007 through December 2007 17531.2 per 10K22.9 per 10K76
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2007 through December 2007 8314.8 per 10K10.7 per 10K72
Removals During Period122.2 per 10K2.5 per 10K90
In-care on March 31 20081737.0 per 10K43.0 per 10K99.5
Discharges During Period16nana105.5
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2007 through December 2007 61/61100%97.6%31.5
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent of Facility Staff January 2007 through December 2007 37/37100%98.64%52.5
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months8/1080%62%46.5
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay109.0 months9.9 months87.5
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2007, Discharged to Reunification or Relative1/425%47%125
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2007, Reentering within 12 Months0/290%9.1%125.5
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months2/2100%22%34
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay219.4 months33.4 months157
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Adopted During Period1/1010%22%123.5
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period0/90%13%129.5
C2.5: Legally Freed April 2006 through March 2007 , Adopted within 12 Months3/3100%55%49
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2007, Permanent By 18th Birthday1/1010%33%135.5
C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency2/2100%94%69.5
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years0/0na46%na
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months on March 31 200812/1675%83%131.5
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months on March 31 20084/667%62%84.5
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months on March 31 20084/1040%36%64.5

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