Statistics for Cherokee Circuit
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Tables:
| Cherokee Circuit Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations (duplicated) During January 2008 through December 2008 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=49) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 1,274 | 26.4 per 10K | 15.4 per 10K | 10 |
| Victim Reports | 694 | 14.4 per 10K | 8.3 per 10K | 11 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 615 | 12.8 per 10K | 6.6 per 10K | 9 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 35 | 0.7 per 10K | 0.9 per 10K | 37.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 23 | 0.5 per 10K | 0.3 per 10K | 15 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 21 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 28.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 3 Months, October 2007 to September 2008 | 3/657 | 0.5% | 1.4% | 41.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 6 Months, July 2007 to June 2008 | 31/820 | 3.8% | 2.9% | 10.5 |
| Repeat Victims within 12 Months, January 2007 to December 2007 | 48/926 | 5.2% | 5.5% | 27 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 198/694 | 28.5% | 20.4% | 6 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 496/694 | 71.5% | 79.6% | 44 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 27/580 | 4.7% | 5.6% | 25.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 2/225 | 0.9% | 2.3% | 34 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 81/225 | 36% | 42.9% | 23 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 93/225 | 41.3% | 48.9% | 28 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 225 | 13.0 days | 10.0 days | 31 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/225 | na | na | na |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2007 to September 2008 | 0/171 | 0% | 0.7% | 35 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2007 to June 2008 | 3/167 | 1.8% | 1.7% | 21 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2007 to December 2007 | 5/175 | 2.9% | 4.1% | 27 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 3 Months, October 2007 to September 2008 | 3/486 | 0.6% | 1.5% | 39 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, July 2007 to June 2008 | 28/653 | 4.3% | 3.2% | 8 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 12 Months, January 2007 to December 2007 | 43/751 | 5.7% | 5.8% | 22.5 |
| Cherokee Circuit Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2008 through September 2009 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=49) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 183 | na | na | 8 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 15.2 | 3.7 per 10K | 1.8 per 10K | 5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 14/183 | 7.7% | 11% | 35 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 6/183 | 3.3% | 4.5% | 29 |
| Removals for Neglect | 150/183 | 82% | 77% | 27.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 89/183 | 49% | 33% | 8 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 18/183 | 10% | 11% | 22 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 36/183 | 20% | 18% | 18 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 53/183 | 29% | 25% | 17.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 29/183 | 16% | 14% | 17.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 13/183 | 7% | 9% | 38.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 5/183 | 3% | 14% | 44 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 20/183 | 11% | 4% | 3 |
| Permanency Within 12 months of October 2007 through September 2008 Removal | 98/243 | 40% | 56% | 45.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Monthly Removal Cohorts (excludes latest 6 months) | 20/92 | 22% | 36% | 43 |
| Cherokee Circuit Children in Foster Care During October 2008 through September 2009 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=49) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Care on September 30 2008 | 338 | 83.0 per 10K | 39.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2009 | 266 | 64.0 per 10K | 31.0 per 10K | 5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 314 | 77.0 per 10K | 34.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 173,560 | 42,343.0 per 10K | 24,122.0 per 10K | 5 |
| Total Children Served | 521 | na | na | 7 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 128/266 | 48% | 58% | 44 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 61/266 | 23% | 15% | 6.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 16/266 | 6% | 4% | 11.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 11/266 | 4% | 2% | 9.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 13/266 | 5% | 5% | 22.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 33/266 | 12% | 14% | 34.5 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 4/266 | 2% | 1% | 6.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2008 through December 2008 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2008 through December 2008 | 12/564 | 2.13% | 1.12% | 6 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2008 through December 2008 by Parent | 4/564 | 0.71% | 0.5% | 12 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2009 | 40/46 | 87% | 81% | 18.5 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 154/314 | 49% | 46% | 20.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2009 | 77/266 | 29% | 36% | 39.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2008 | 338 | 10.1 months | 15.6 months | 45 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2009 | 266 | 12.3 months | 13.7 months | 29 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2008 | 183/338 | 54% | 48% | 15.5 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on September 30 2008 | 31/92 | 34% | 40% | 30 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on September 30 2009 | 137/266 | 52% | 54% | 26.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2009 | 61/266 | 23% | 32% | 43 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2009 | 60/266 | 23% | 29% | 40 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on September 30 2009 | 30/60 | 50% | 31% | 8 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on September 30 2008 Permanent within 12 Months | 79/150 | 53% | 45% | 12 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2008 Permanent within 12 Months | 31/74 | 42% | 38% | 19.5 |
| Cherokee Circuit Children Discharged During October 2008 through September 2009 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=49) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 251 | na | na | 8 |
| Children Discharged to Reunification | 92/251 | 37% | 41% | 30 |
| Children Discharged to Relative | 50/251 | 20% | 22% | 28 |
| Children Discharged to Adoption | 46/251 | 18% | 17% | 29 |
| Children Discharged to Transfer | 6/251 | 2% | 2% | 18.5 |
| Children Discharged to Emancipation | 14/251 | 6% | 9% | 37 |
| Children Discharged to Guardianship | 42/251 | 17% | 8% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged to Other (Runaway/Death/Unknown) | 1/251 | 0% | 0% | 30.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 251 | 13.5 months | 13.4 months | 27.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 92 | 9.6 months | 8.1 months | 20 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 50 | 10.1 months | 11.2 months | 34 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 46 | 28.7 months | 32.1 months | 32.5 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 7/92 | 8% | 9% | 16.5 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 57/92 | 62% | 66% | 29 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 18/46 | 39% | 27% | 12 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 38/46 | 83% | 78% | 25 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 46 | 18.6 months | 21.3 months | 38 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 46 | 8.3 months | 10.1 months | 36 |
| Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 7/46 | 15% | 15% | 26 |
| Cherokee Circuit Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2008 through September 2009 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=49) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During January 2008 through December 2008 | 1,274 | 26.4 per 10K | 15.4 per 10K | 10 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During January 2008 through December 2008 | 693 | 14.2 per 10K | 8.3 per 10K | 11 |
| Removals During Period | 183 | 3.7 per 10K | 1.8 per 10K | 5 |
| In-care on September 30 2009 | 266 | 64.0 per 10K | 31.0 per 10K | 5 |
| Total Children Served | 521 | na | na | 7 |
| Discharges During Period | 251 | na | na | 8 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months January 2008 through December 2008 | 338/347 | 97.4% | 97.7% | 32 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff January 2008 through December 2008 | 555/564 | 98.4% | 99% | 39 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 72/126 | 57% | 58% | 25.5 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 126 | 11.4 months | 10.8 months | 24 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2008, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 27/96 | 28% | 46% | 43 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2008, Reentering within 12 Months | 14/138 | 10.1% | 4.2% | 4 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 18/46 | 39% | 27% | 12 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 46 | 28.7 months | 32.1 months | 32.5 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2008, Adopted During Period | 29/92 | 32% | 27% | 18.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2008, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 7/51 | 14% | 8% | 13 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2007 through September 2008 , Adopted within 12 Months | 25/38 | 66% | 59% | 23 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2008, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 31/74 | 42% | 38% | 19.5 |
| C3.2: Legally Free when Discharged to Permanency | 47/50 | 94% | 92% | 25 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 6/15 | 40% | 49% | 33 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 171/219 | 78% | 74% | 16.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 93/172 | 54% | 53% | 21 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 19/111 | 17% | 27% | 42 |