Statistics for DHRRegion 1
Charts:
Statistics for Individual Counties: Whitfield, Walker, Catoosa, Murray, Chattooga, Gilmer, Pickens, Fannin, Dade.
Tables:
| Region 1 Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations (duplicated) During January 2007 through December 2007 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=17) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 5,325 | 45.5 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 1 |
| Victim Reports | 2,001 | 17.1 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 3 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 1,822 | 15.6 per 10K | 9.1 per 10K | 2 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 105 | 0.9 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 13 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 47 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 9 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 27 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 9 |
| Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 32/2,368 | 1.4% | 1.7% | 10 |
| Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 86/2,293 | 3.8% | 3.2% | 5 |
| Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 176/2,132 | 8.3% | 6.8% | 3 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 347/2,001 | 17.3% | 18.3% | 10 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 1,654/2,001 | 82.7% | 81.7% | 8 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 120/3,324 | 3.6% | 4.5% | 12.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 14/467 | 3% | 3.3% | 6 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 174/467 | 37.3% | 43.8% | 11 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 200/467 | 42.8% | 50.1% | 12.5 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 467 | 11.0 days | 7.0 days | 7.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/467 | na | na | na |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 2/428 | 0.5% | 1.1% | 14 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 8/435 | 1.8% | 1.9% | 10 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 16/407 | 3.9% | 4.2% | 8 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2006 to September 2007 | 30/1,940 | 1.5% | 1.8% | 10.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2006 to June 2007 | 78/1,858 | 4.2% | 3.4% | 5.5 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2006 to December 2006 | 160/1,725 | 9.3% | 7.4% | 4 |
| Region 1 Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=17) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 452 | na | na | 6 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 37.7 | 3.8 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 2 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 77/452 | 17% | 16.4% | 10 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 39/452 | 8.6% | 8.5% | 7 |
| Removals for Neglect | 326/452 | 72% | 60% | 1.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 161/452 | 36% | 28% | 5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 54/452 | 12% | 13% | 8.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 97/452 | 21% | 13% | 4 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 93/452 | 21% | 15% | 5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 79/452 | 17% | 9% | 1 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 62/452 | 14% | 9% | 1.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 44/452 | 10% | 8% | 2.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 17/452 | 4% | 5% | 14 |
| Permanency Within 12 months of April 2006 through March 2007 Removal | 294/555 | 53% | 53% | 7.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months) | 42/225 | 19% | 20% | 9.5 |
| Region 1 Children in Foster Care During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=17) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Care on March 31 2007 | 785 | 81.0 per 10K | 51.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2008 | 631 | 64.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 732 | 75.0 per 10K | 47.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 462,656 | 47,144.0 per 10K | 32,500.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Total Children Served | 1,237 | na | na | 8 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 372/631 | 59% | 58% | 8.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 93/631 | 15% | 18% | 12.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 30/631 | 5% | 2% | 1 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 12/631 | 2% | 2% | 4.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 70/631 | 11% | 9% | 4 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 49/631 | 8% | 10% | 12.5 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 5/631 | 1% | 1% | 7.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 54/1,251 | 4.32% | 4.07% | 6 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 | 16/1,296 | 1.23% | 1.63% | 14 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2007 through December 2007 by Parent | 6/1,296 | 0.46% | 0.71% | 16.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2008 | 99/119 | 83% | 79% | 6.5 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 366/732 | 50% | 56% | 15 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 133/631 | 21% | 23% | 10 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 785 | 14.6 months | 13.9 months | 6 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2008 | 631 | 14.0 months | 14.7 months | 11 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2007 | 364/785 | 46% | 42% | 4.5 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on March 31 2007 | 78/231 | 34% | 32% | 6 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2008 | 355/631 | 56% | 59% | 11.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 189/631 | 30% | 33% | 11 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 181/631 | 29% | 30% | 9.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on March 31 2008 | 84/181 | 46% | 38% | 4 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 219/454 | 48% | 39% | 2 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2007 Permanent within 12 Months | 85/236 | 36% | 33% | 7 |
| Region 1 Children Discharged During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=17) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 590 | na | na | 6 |
| Children Discharged to Reunification | 227/590 | 38% | 45% | 14.5 |
| Children Discharged to Relative | 159/590 | 27% | 24% | 6.5 |
| Children Discharged to Adoption | 118/590 | 20% | 14% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged to Transfer | 5/590 | 1% | 3% | 16 |
| Children Discharged to Emancipation | 62/590 | 11% | 8% | 1.5 |
| Children Discharged to Guardianship | 12/590 | 2% | 5% | 14 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 590 | 13.6 months | 11.5 months | 4 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 227 | 8.6 months | 6.4 months | 6 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 159 | 10.7 months | 11.4 months | 9 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 118 | 28.7 months | 33.4 months | 15 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 11/227 | 5% | 9% | 13.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 145/227 | 64% | 72% | 16 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 34/118 | 29% | 22% | 3.5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 101/118 | 86% | 78% | 4 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 118 | 18.3 months | 21.8 months | 17 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 118 | 8.1 months | 9.4 months | 13 |
| Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 20/118 | 17% | 18% | 11 |
| Region 1 Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2007 through March 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=17) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During January 2007 through December 2007 | 5,325 | 45.5 per 10K | 22.9 per 10K | 1 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2007 through December 2007 | 2,001 | 17.1 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 3 |
| Removals During Period | 452 | 3.8 per 10K | 2.5 per 10K | 2 |
| In-care on March 31 2008 | 631 | 64.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Discharges During Period | 590 | na | na | 6 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2007 through December 2007 | 1,120/1,154 | 97.1% | 97.6% | 13 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent of Facility Staff January 2007 through December 2007 | 1,289/1,296 | 99.46% | 98.64% | 2 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 219/355 | 62% | 62% | 9.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 355 | 10.7 months | 9.9 months | 6.5 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2007, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 103/208 | 50% | 47% | 8 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2007, Reentering within 12 Months | 39/470 | 8.3% | 9.1% | 9 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 34/118 | 29% | 22% | 3.5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 118 | 28.7 months | 33.4 months | 15 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Adopted During Period | 85/294 | 29% | 22% | 3 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2007, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 33/189 | 17% | 13% | 5.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2006 through March 2007 , Adopted within 12 Months | 45/95 | 47% | 55% | 15 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2007, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 85/236 | 36% | 33% | 7 |
| C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency | 123/129 | 95% | 94% | 7.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 25/63 | 40% | 46% | 11 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months on March 31 2008 | 410/525 | 78% | 83% | 15 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 172/321 | 54% | 62% | 13 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months on March 31 2008 | 108/357 | 30% | 36% | 15 |