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Exit Cohort Reunification
Median Months in Care
Entry Cohort Reunification
Reentries into Care in < 12 Months of Discharge
Trends for the Last 5 Years
Timeliness of Adoptions
Composite Score
Exits to Adoption
Median Months in Care
Children in Care 17+ Months and Adopted in < 12 Months
Children in Care 17+ Months and Legally Free for Adoption in < 6 Months
Children Legally Free for Adoption and Adopted in < 12 Months
Trends for the Last 5 Years
Permanency for Children in Foster Care
Composite Score
Children in Care 24+ Months and Discharged to a Permanent Home
Children Legally Free for Adoption and Discharged to a Permanent Home
Children in Care 3+ Years and Discharged to Independent Living or turned 18
Trends for the Last 5 Years
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Composite Score
Children in Care < 12 Months
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2 or Fewer Placements
3 - 4 Placements
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More than 6 Placements
Overall Total
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
State
673
44.48%
391
25.84%
204
13.48%
245
16.19%
1513
Adams County
8
27.58%
10
34.48%
6
20.68%
5
17.24%
29
Ainsworth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Albion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hayes County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hebron
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hitchcock County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
100.00%
0
0.00%
1
Holdrege
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
100.00%
1
Holt County
4
66.66%
0
0.00%
1
16.66%
1
16.66%
6
Hooker County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Howard County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
100.00%
1
Imperial
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jefferson County
4
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Johnson County
1
25.00%
2
50.00%
0
0.00%
1
25.00%
4
Judicial District 1
12
40.00%
11
36.66%
2
6.66%
5
16.66%
30
Judicial District 2
37
42.52%
27
31.03%
10
11.49%
13
14.94%
87
Judicial District 3
88
43.13%
60
29.41%
23
11.27%
33
16.17%
204
Judicial District 4
310
43.47%
180
25.24%
91
12.76%
132
18.51%
713
Judicial District 5
38
48.10%
21
26.58%
13
16.45%
7
8.86%
79
Judicial District 6
32
49.23%
12
18.46%
10
15.38%
11
16.92%
65
Judicial District 7
26
49.05%
10
18.86%
9
16.98%
8
15.09%
53
Judicial District 8
4
23.52%
7
41.17%
2
11.76%
4
23.52%
17
Judicial District 9
41
54.66%
20
26.66%
7
9.33%
7
9.33%
75
Judicial District 10
15
30.00%
12
24.00%
13
26.00%
10
20.00%
50
Merrick County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
100.00%
1
Morrill County
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Nance County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nebraska City
11
40.74%
8
29.62%
4
14.81%
4
14.81%
27
Neligh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nemaha County
0
0.00%
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Niobrara
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Norfolk
17
47.22%
9
25.00%
4
11.11%
6
16.66%
36
North Platte
19
41.30%
11
23.91%
11
23.91%
5
10.86%
46
Northern
91
46.42%
44
22.44%
32
16.32%
29
14.79%
196
Nuckolls County
1
50.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
50.00%
2
O' Neill
0
0.00%
3
75.00%
0
0.00%
1
25.00%
4
Ogallala
5
62.50%
2
25.00%
1
12.50%
0
0.00%
8
Omaha
277
42.29%
169
25.80%
85
12.97%
124
18.93%
655
Omaha Tribe - Nebr
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Ord
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-