Statistics for Liberty County
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Statistics for Larger Regions: DHRRegion 12, Atlantic Judicial Circuit, First Judicial District.
Tables:
| Liberty 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 | 826 | 35.5 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 60 |
| Victim Reports | 345 | 14.8 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 72.5 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 302 | 13.0 per 10K | 9.1 per 10K | 68 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 29 | 1.2 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 67.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 11 | 0.5 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 76 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 3 | 0.1 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 97.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 13/318 | 4.1% | 1.7% | 15 |
| Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 22/348 | 6.3% | 3.2% | 16.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 34/374 | 9.1% | 6.8% | 43.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 65/345 | 18.8% | 18.3% | 48 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 280/345 | 81.2% | 81.7% | 112 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 26/481 | 5.4% | 4.5% | 42 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 1/91 | 1.1% | 3.3% | 57 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 37/91 | 40.7% | 43.8% | 64 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 43/91 | 47.3% | 50.1% | 70 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 91 | 9.0 days | 7.0 days | 100.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/91 | na | na | na |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 0/65 | 0% | 1.1% | 98.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 0/72 | 0% | 1.9% | 109 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 1/68 | 1.5% | 4.2% | 80.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 13/253 | 5.1% | 1.8% | 14 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 22/276 | 8% | 3.4% | 16 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 33/306 | 10.8% | 7.4% | 38 |
| Liberty 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 | 68 | na | na | 23 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 5.7 | 2.9 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 61 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 7/68 | 10.3% | 16.4% | 98.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 3/68 | 4.4% | 8.5% | 73 |
| Removals for Neglect | 48/68 | 71% | 60% | 50.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 19/68 | 28% | 28% | 100.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 4/68 | 6% | 13% | 82.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 14/68 | 21% | 13% | 47.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 12/68 | 18% | 15% | 65 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 9/68 | 13% | 9% | 42.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 3/68 | 4% | 9% | 78.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 1/68 | 1% | 8% | 88 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 2/68 | 3% | 5% | 64 |
| Permanency Within 12 months of April 2006 through March 2007 Removal | 41/79 | 52% | 53% | 80 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months) | 5/33 | 15% | 20% | 62 |
| Liberty 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 | 102 | 53.0 per 10K | 51.0 per 10K | 89 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2008 | 97 | 50.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 68 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 100 | 52.0 per 10K | 47.0 per 10K | 80 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 64,940 | 33,542.0 per 10K | 32,500.0 per 10K | 87 |
| Total Children Served | 170 | na | na | 30.5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 52/97 | 54% | 58% | 95 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 13/97 | 13% | 18% | 94 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/97 | 0% | 2% | 117 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/97 | 0% | 2% | 99 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 7/97 | 7% | 9% | 72.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 24/97 | 25% | 10% | 15 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 1/97 | 1% | 1% | 20 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 6/156 | 3.85% | 4.07% | 67 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 3/171 | 1.75% | 1.63% | 55 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 by Parent | 2/171 | 1.17% | 0.71% | 34 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2008 | 19/31 | 61% | 79% | 142 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 66/100 | 66% | 56% | 59.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 19/97 | 20% | 23% | 74.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 102 | 13.9 months | 13.9 months | 68.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 97 | 19.6 months | 14.7 months | 48 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 34/102 | 33% | 42% | 127 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 2007 | 2/8 | 25% | 32% | 107 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2008 | 63/97 | 65% | 59% | 63.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 37/97 | 38% | 33% | 64 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 29/97 | 30% | 30% | 84 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 2008 | 5/29 | 17% | 38% | 128 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 14/54 | 26% | 39% | 131 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 6/28 | 21% | 33% | 116.5 |
| Liberty County Children Discharged During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 70 | na | na | 35 |
| Children Discharged to Reunification | 45/70 | 64% | 45% | 17.5 |
| Children Discharged to Relative | 16/70 | 23% | 24% | 83 |
| Children Discharged to Adoption | 3/70 | 4% | 14% | 131.5 |
| Children Discharged to Transfer | 0/70 | 0% | 3% | 114 |
| Children Discharged to Emancipation | 4/70 | 6% | 8% | 88 |
| Children Discharged to Guardianship | 1/70 | 1% | 5% | 76.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 70 | 7.1 months | 11.5 months | 127 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 45 | 3.9 months | 6.4 months | 119.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 16 | 8.2 months | 11.4 months | 117.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 3 | 33.2 months | 33.4 months | 98 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 3/45 | 7% | 9% | 54.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 33/45 | 73% | 72% | 93.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 1/3 | 33% | 22% | 66.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 3/3 | 100% | 78% | 60 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 2 | 16.5 months | 21.8 months | 135 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 2 | 9.0 months | 9.4 months | 96 |
| Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 1/2 | 50% | 18% | 46.5 |
| Liberty 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 | 826 | 35.5 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 60 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2007 through December 2007 | 345 | 14.7 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 74.5 |
| Removals During Period | 68 | 2.9 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 61 |
| In-care on March 31 2008 | 97 | 50.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 68 |
| Discharges During Period | 70 | na | na | 35 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2007 through December 2007 | 173/180 | 96.1% | 97.6% | 133 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent of Facility Staff January 2007 through December 2007 | 171/171 | 100% | 98.64% | 52.5 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 35/54 | 65% | 62% | 85 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 54 | 7.3 months | 9.9 months | 110.5 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2007, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 9/18 | 50% | 47% | 71 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2007, Reentering within 12 Months | 9/73 | 12.3% | 9.1% | 42 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 1/3 | 33% | 22% | 66.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 3 | 33.2 months | 33.4 months | 98 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Adopted During Period | 3/37 | 8% | 22% | 128 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 4/37 | 11% | 13% | 78 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2006 through March 2007 , Adopted within 12 Months | 2/2 | 100% | 55% | 49 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2007, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 6/28 | 21% | 33% | 116 |
| C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency | 2/3 | 67% | 94% | 150 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 2/6 | 33% | 46% | 120.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months on March 31 2008 | 69/72 | 96% | 83% | 46 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 33/43 | 77% | 62% | 60.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 18/46 | 39% | 36% | 69 |