Statistics for Ninth Circuit
Charts:
Statistics for Individual County: Orange, Osceola.
Tables:
| Ninth Circuit Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 23,961 | 50.3 per 10K | 51.1 per 10K | 15 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 20,551/23,961 | 85.8% | 85.5% | 6.5 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 17,127 | 36.0 per 10K | 37.2 per 10K | 15 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 10.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 67 | 0.1 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 13.5 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 6,767 | 14.2 per 10K | 13.7 per 10K | 14 |
| Victim Reports | 1,485 | 3.1 per 10K | 4.3 per 10K | 17 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 675 | 1.4 per 10K | 2.3 per 10K | 18.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 126 | 0.3 per 10K | 0.3 per 10K | 9 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 280 | 0.6 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 404 | 0.8 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 17 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 434/1,485 | 29.2% | 35.2% | 17 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 77/15,642 | 0.5% | 0.8% | 16.5 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/67 | 0% | 0.8% | 13.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 1/558 | 0.2% | 0.9% | 15.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 154/558 | 27.6% | 43.7% | 17 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 213/558 | 38.2% | 52.6% | 18 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 558 | 13.5 days | 7.0 days | 4 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 558 | 64.0 days | 60.0 days | 7 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 3/558 | 0.5% | 1.7% | 17 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 83/1,796 | 4.6% | 4.1% | 6 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 17/539 | 3.2% | 2.2% | 4 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 66/1,257 | 5.3% | 5.1% | 8 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 324/17,157 | 1.9% | 2.5% | 16.5 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2021 to March 2022 | 0/46 | 0% | 1.1% | 12.5 |
| Ninth Circuit Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 655 | 16.5 per 10K | 26.0 per 10K | 18 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 54.6 | 1.4 per 10K | 2.2 per 10K | 18 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 148/655 | 22.6% | 19.8% | 5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 53/655 | 8.1% | 7% | 6 |
| Removals for Neglect | 321/655 | 49% | 58% | 13 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 202/655 | 31% | 50% | 18.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 140/655 | 21% | 13% | 2 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 102/655 | 16% | 17% | 8 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 73/655 | 11% | 18% | 16 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 37/655 | 6% | 8% | 13.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 26/655 | 4% | 2% | 3 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 109/655 | 17% | 12% | 2 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 45/655 | 7% | 4% | 2 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 143/387 | 37% | 35% | 8.5 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 218/387 | 56% | 61% | 14.5 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 3/387 | 1% | 1% | 6 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 9/387 | 2% | 2% | 8 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 1/387 | 0% | 0% | 11.5 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 0/387 | 0% | 0% | 11.5 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 1/387 | 0% | 0% | 10.5 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 12/387 | 3% | 1% | 2.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2021 through August 2022 Removal | 12/600 | 2% | 2% | 9 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2020 through September 2021 Removal | 225/783 | 29% | 32% | 12.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 128/319 | 40% | 39% | 10 |
| Ninth Circuit Children in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2022 | 396,720 | na | na | 3 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2022 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2021 | 1,479 | 37.0 per 10K | 55.0 per 10K | 17 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2022 | 1,401 | 35.0 per 10K | 52.0 per 10K | 17 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 1,431 | 36.2 per 10K | 52.8 per 10K | 17 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 | 2,134 | na | na | 4 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2021 through September 2022 | 523,558 | 13,201.0 per 10K | 19,362.0 per 10K | 17 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2021 through September 2022 | 253,577 | 6,394.0 per 10K | 10,158.0 per 10K | 17 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2022 | 830,778 | 20,941.0 per 10K | 30,369.0 per 10K | 15 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2021 through September 2022 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 4.0 per 10K | 11 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2022 | 141 | 3.6 per 10K | 4.8 per 10K | 18 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 309 | 7.8 per 10K | 14.0 per 10K | 17 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 37 | 0.9 per 10K | 1.5 per 10K | 18.5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 568/1,401 | 41% | 44% | 17 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 583/1,401 | 42% | 40% | 10 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 27/1,401 | 2% | 1% | 6 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 121/1,401 | 9% | 8% | 6.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 20/1,401 | 1% | 2% | 16 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/1,401 | 0% | 0% | 10.5 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 19/1,401 | 1% | 1% | 8 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 63/1,401 | 4% | 4% | 6.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 | 204/2,150 | 9.49% | 7.77% | 2 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 | 40/2,150 | 1.86% | 1.41% | 2 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 by Parent | 13/2,150 | 0.6% | 0.46% | 5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2021 through August 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/2,150 | 0% | 0.01% | 11 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2022 | 117/141 | 83% | 76% | 7 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 640/107,767 | 5.9 Per 1K Days | 6.4 Per 1K Days | 10.5 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 139/613 | 23% | 21% | 6.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 335/613 | 55% | 59% | 17 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 139/613 | 23% | 19% | 3.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 525/1,401 | 37% | 38% | 13 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 0/1,401 | 0% | 0% | 10.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2021 | 1,479 | 12.9 months | 12.5 months | 8 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2022 | 1,401 | 14.9 months | 14.1 months | 5 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2021 | 578/1,479 | 39% | 41% | 16 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2021 | 158/306 | 52% | 50% | 10 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 | 601/1,401 | 43% | 39% | 5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 | 406/1,401 | 29% | 27% | 6 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 | 275/1,401 | 20% | 20% | 9 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2022 | 152/275 | 55% | 66% | 19 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 229/555 | 41% | 42% | 13.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 156/377 | 41% | 40% | 13 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2020 through September 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 184/420 | 44% | 48% | 14.5 |
| Ninth Circuit Children Discharged During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 720/396,601 | 18.2 per 10K | 27.6 per 10K | 18 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 311/720 | 43% | 43% | 11 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 0/720 | 0% | 0% | 12 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 199/720 | 28% | 33% | 16.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 1/720 | 0% | 0% | 11 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 69/720 | 10% | 6% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 134/720 | 19% | 17% | 5.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/720 | 0% | 0% | 10.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 1/720 | 0% | 0% | 11 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 5/720 | 1% | 1% | 7.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption Linked October 2019 through September 2020 | 261/264 | 99% | 99% | 18 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Stepparent October 2019 through September 2020 | 0/261 | 0% | 0% | 11 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Relative October 2019 through September 2020 | 135/261 | 52% | 49% | 5.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Foster Parent October 2019 through September 2020 | 54/261 | 21% | 26% | 16 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Non-Relative October 2019 through September 2020 | 76/261 | 29% | 24% | 5.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Unknown October 2019 through September 2020 | 1/261 | 0% | 2% | 18.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Family October 2019 through September 2020 | 135/261 | 52% | 49% | 5.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Same Race October 2019 through September 2020 | 228/261 | 87% | 90% | 15.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption to Family Or Same Race October 2019 through September 2020 | 236/261 | 90% | 92% | 14.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 720 | 18.6 months | 17.1 months | 5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 311 | 12.4 months | 10.9 months | 3 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 0 | na | 7.5 months | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 134 | 21.0 months | 16.3 months | 2 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 199 | 29.2 months | 28.8 months | 10 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/311 | 0% | 1% | 16 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 147/311 | 47% | 58% | 18 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 66/199 | 33% | 34% | 11 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 188/199 | 94% | 89% | 8 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 198 | 21.1 months | 17.7 months | 2 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 199 | 7.6 months | 10.0 months | 17 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 12/20 | 60% | 65% | 14.5 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 7/12 | 58% | 64% | 14 |
| Adoption Discharges | 199/396,601 | 5 per 10K | 9 per 10K | 17 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 76/396,601 | 1.9 per 10K | 2 per 10K | 13.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 10/227 | 4% | 4% | 9 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2022 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 0.0 per 1M | 10.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2021 through February 2022 | 17/834 | 2% | 1.4% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 33/439 | 7.5% | 7.5% | 8 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 0% | 2.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/214 | 0% | 0% | 10.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 0% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 6/62 | 9.7% | 5.3% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 6/135 | 4.4% | 2.3% | 3 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2020 through September 2021 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Ninth Circuit Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During Period | 23,961 | 50.3 per 10K | 51.1 per 10K | 15 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During Period | 1,485 | 3.1 per 10K | 4.3 per 10K | 17 |
| Removals During Period | 655 | 1.4 per 10K | 2.2 per 10K | 18 |
| In-care on September 30 2022 | 1,401 | 35.0 per 10K | 52.0 per 10K | 17 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 720 | na | na | 8 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 797/831 | 95.9% | 95.5% | 11 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 2,134/2,134 | 100% | 99.99% | 9.5 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 141/305 | 46% | 57% | 18 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 305 | 12.9 months | 11.1 months | 3 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2021, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 75/278 | 27% | 26% | 9 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2021, Reentering within 12 Months | 51/470 | 10.9% | 11.2% | 11 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 66/199 | 33% | 34% | 11 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 199 | 29.2 months | 28.8 months | 10 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2021, Adopted During Period | 140/441 | 32% | 36% | 16 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2021, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 51/251 | 20% | 29% | 15 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2020 through September 2021 , Adopted within 12 Months | 183/313 | 58% | 52% | 8.5 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2021, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 157/345 | 46% | 44% | 12.5 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 217/227 | 96% | 96% | 12 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 15/62 | 24% | 33% | 17 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 598/738 | 81% | 81% | 11.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 492/673 | 73% | 69% | 4 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 329/624 | 53% | 45% | 2 |
| Ninth Circuit Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2021 through September 2022 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=20) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2020 through June 2021 Removal | 580/777 | 75% | 75% | 11 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2021 through August 2022 Removal | 12/600 | 2% | 2% | 9 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2020 through September 2021 Removal | 225/783 | 29% | 32% | 12.5 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 156/377 | 41% | 40% | 13 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 65/215 | 30% | 39% | 17.5 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021 Permanent within 12 Months | 158/306 | 52% | 50% | 10 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 12/20 | 60% | 65% | 14.5 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 7/12 | 58% | 64% | 14 |