Statistics for New Hanover County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: District District 5.

Tables:

New Hanover County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During October 2014 through September 2015
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=100)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports3,46466.2 per 10K42.3 per 10K13
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations62311.9 per 10K9.6 per 10K36
Children Subject of Alternative Response2,84154.3 per 10K32.7 per 10K12
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K50.5
Children Subject of Non-Maltreatment Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K50.5
Victim Reports56910.9 per 10K6.5 per 10K23
Victim Reports of Neglect5039.6 per 10K5.3 per 10K19.5
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse320.6 per 10K0.6 per 10K40.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse340.7 per 10K0.5 per 10K31
Victim Reports of Other Abuse00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K62.5
Victims Removed to Foster Care165/56929%21.5%21
Victims Not Removed to Foster Care404/56971%78.5%80
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care110/2,8953.8%1.8%13
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care211/2,8417.4%4.1%18.5
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care0/0nanana
Removed to Foster Care Before Report0/2750%0.6%59.5
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report51/27518.5%16.2%36
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report66/27524%22%37
Median Days from Report to Removal27596.0 days82.0 days49.5
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation1/2750.4%1.4%28
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 37/6945.3%6.3%44
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 3/1661.8%2.3%38
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 34/5286.4%7.2%43
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 160/2,9725.4%3%18
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 152/2,9615.1%3.6%31.5
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2014 to March 2015 0/0nanana

New Hanover County Children Removed to Foster Care
During October 2015 through September 2016
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=100)
Total Removals to Foster Care23853.6 per 10K24.1 per 10K13.5
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care19.84.5 per 10K2.0 per 10K13.5
Reentries to Foster Care9/2383.8%4%39.5
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge5/2382.1%2.6%37.5
Removals for Neglect211/23889%83%43.5
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use91/23838%41%56.5
Removals for Physical Abuse11/2385%9%53
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope24/23810%22%55
Removals for Inadequate Housing32/23813%15%46
Removals for Incarceration7/2383%6%48
Removals for Child Behavior9/2384%8%65.5
Removals for Abandonment21/2389%5%18
Removals for Sexual Abuse4/2382%3%39.5
Discharged within 1 Month of Removal4/2102%4%56
Permanence within 12 months of October 2014 through September 2015 Removal107/22148%31%25.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)29/8235%36%55

New Hanover County Children in Foster Care
During October 2015 through September 2016
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=100)
Non-Tribe Children in Region on September 30 201644,708nana13
Children in Care on September 30 201536182.0 per 10K43.0 per 10K15.5
Children in Care on September 30 201636682.0 per 10K44.0 per 10K21
Average Daily Children in Care34577.6 per 10K43.8 per 10K24
Total Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2016203,70845,564.0 per 10K29,506.0 per 10K28
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2015 through September 2016 599nana5
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2015 through September 2016 126,12028,398.0 per 10K15,956.0 per 10K24
Total Days Children Spent Out of Home During October 2015 through September 2016 122,22827,521.0 per 10K15,744.0 per 10K24
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2015 through September 2016 217,58748,993.0 per 10K34,140.0 per 10K28
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2016357.8 per 10K5.5 per 10K31
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2016378.3 per 10K5.8 per 10K27.5
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 201640.9 per 10K0.6 per 10K30.5
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day191/36652%53%50
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day117/36632%27%32.5
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day2/3661%3%43.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day14/3664%5%54.5
Children in Institution on Last Day21/3666%7%50
Children in Home Visit on Last Day19/3665%5%36
Children in Runaway on Last Day1/3660%1%64.5
Children in ILP on Last Day1/3660%0%55
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2014 through August 2015 35/5286.63%5.25%25
Children Victimized in Care during September 2014 through August 2015 12/5282.27%1.78%22
Children Victimized in Care during September 2014 through August 2015 by Parent1/5280.19%0.49%30
Children Victimized in Care during September 2014 through August 2015 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff0/5280%0.16%55.5
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 201632/3591%73%34.5
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days132/32,5134.1 Per 1K Days2.1 Per 1K Days10
Placements Moves Toward Permanency93/44421%25%57.5
Lateral Placements Moves307/44469%66%52
Placements Moves Away from Permanency44/44410%9%37
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2016146/36640%39%53.5
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 20160/3660%0%51
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 20153618.5 months14.0 months85
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 20163669.6 months13.8 months81
Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2015171/36147%34%26
Permanency within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 201523/7929%34%67
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2016100/36627%41%81
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 201681/36622%31%76
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 201669/36619%27%72
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 201628/6941%33%39.5
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2015 Permanent within 12 Months37/10336%31%37.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2015 Permanent within 12 Months15/6623%28%67
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2014 through September 2015 Permanent within 12 Months39/7453%38%30

New Hanover County Children Discharged
During October 2015 through September 2016
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=100)
Total Discharges221/44,41249.8 per 10K20.3 per 10K11
Children Discharged for Reunification109/22149%40%36
Children Discharged for Relative3/2211%3%43.5
Children Discharged for Adoption39/22118%27%63
Children Discharged for Transfer1/2210%1%62.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation16/2217%10%53.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship52/22124%19%26
Children Discharged for Runaway1/2210%1%60
Children Discharged for Death0/2210%0%53.5
Children Discharged for Unknown0/2210%0%51
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care22111.6 months15.6 months79.5
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge10910.3 months11.7 months60
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge319.3 months9.6 months65
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge3927.6 months29.0 months62.5
Reunified within 72 Hours1/1091%1%16
Reunified within 12 Months79/10972%57%39
Adopted within 24 Months15/3938%32%47.5
Adopted within 48 Months36/3992%85%57.5
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months3817.9 months19.3 months68.5
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months396.9 months9.2 months75
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 183/475%50%50.5
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 180/0na50%na
Adoption Discharges39/44,4128.8 per 10K5.4 per 10K29
Non-Permanent Discharges18/44,4124.1 per 10K2.4 per 10K25.5
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs1/422%3%40
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2016122.4 per 1M15.2 per 1M14.5
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2014 through February 2015 8/1804.4%1.8%17
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months0/730%0.9%61
Children Discharged for Relative October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months0/40%0%83
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months0/450%0%58.5
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months0/140%1.4%64
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months0/290%1%65
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2014 through September 2015 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na

New Hanover County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2015 through September 2016
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=100)
Maltreatment Reports During October 2014 through September 2015 3,46466.2 per 10K42.3 per 10K13
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2014 through September 2015 1022.0 per 10K2.3 per 10K55.5
Removals During Period2384.5 per 10K2.0 per 10K13.5
In-care on September 30 201636682.0 per 10K44.0 per 10K21
Total Children Served599nana5
Discharges During Period221nana5
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 282/30891.6%94%79
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2014 through September 2015 532/53399.81%99.69%83
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months79/11171%57%38
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay1119.1 months10.7 months69.5
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2015, Discharged to Reunification or Relative22/11719%19%46
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2015, Reentering within 12 Months8/859.4%7.3%31
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months15/3938%32%47.5
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay3927.6 months29.0 months62.5
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2015, Adopted During Period27/8831%26%34
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2015, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period10/5319%12%29
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2014 through September 2015 , Adopted within 12 Months28/3972%60%51
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2015, Permanent By 18th Birthday15/5826%31%63
C3.2: Discharges to Permanency Among Legally Free Children41/4298%97%69
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years3/1127%38%73
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months281/31489%92%75.5
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months91/15061%76%90
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months41/11536%46%73

New Hanover County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures
During October 2015 through September 2016
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=100)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2014 through June 2015 Removal136/18474%59%35
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of Removal4/2372%4%55.5
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2014 through September 2015 Removal107/22148%31%25.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2015 Permanent within 12 Months15/6623%28%67
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal2/1712%32%86
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2015 Permanent within 12 Months23/7929%34%67
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 183/475%50%50.5
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 180/0na50%na

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