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Children in Care 17+ Months and Adopted in < 12 Months
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Reentries into Care in < 12 Months of Discharge
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Sep-2019
Mar-2020
Sep-2020
Mar-2021
Sep-2021
Mar-2022
Sep-2022
Mar-2023
Sep-2023
Mar-2024
State
115.9
115.8
115.7
113.9
107.4
106.6
110.5
109.4
107.5
103.8
Adams County
149.6
148.7
124.1
113.3
117.0
98.1
91.4
90.6
127.6
108.3
Ainsworth
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Albion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Alliance
0.0
-38.4
107.2
86.2
-12.9
73.7
133.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
Antelope County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
168.0
0.0
65.5
0.0
Arthur County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Auburn
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Banner County
0.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Beatrice
120.4
103.2
105.1
113.2
98.7
122.8
29.0
-19.4
86.1
108.1
Bellevue
110.7
90.6
85.4
159.8
158.3
133.4
70.3
110.2
115.6
111.7
Blaine County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Blair
0.0
139.8
0.0
196.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Boone County
0.0
0.0
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
Box Butte County
0.0
0.0
186.1
175.7
130.3
122.6
146.9
174.2
163.5
132.5
Boyd County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bridgeport
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Broken Bow
183.4
170.7
166.8
130.0
138.6
175.8
0.0
143.1
157.5
145.6
Brown County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Buffalo County
101.5
151.3
148.2
151.2
123.8
116.7
123.4
122.4
112.2
109.6
Burt County
0.0
177.6
0.0
186.3
175.9
183.1
163.5
166.7
0.0
0.0
Butler County
0.0
26.0
0.0
126.1
0.0
0.0
152.5
153.5
144.2
0.0
Cass County
97.4
142.4
103.3
101.9
114.3
129.2
110.7
60.1
86.7
93.2
Cedar County
154.7
168.1
0.0
159.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Center
-108.5
-118.1
0.0
0.0
-
-42.8
-83.1
16.6
36.7
0.0
Central
130.5
143.2
138.5
122.5
100.9
108.5
119.9
115.1
121.5
107.9
Chadron
109.7
39.9
175.5
159.5
193.6
0.0
169.7
171.5
172.3
146.2
Chase County
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
0.0
0.0
-
Cherry County
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
178.6
162.9
0.0
165.8
193.4
0.0
Cheyenne County
145.1
141.7
162.8
147.6
155.4
149.5
130.7
112.5
162.4
105.0
Clay Center
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clay County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
153.2
0.0
0.0
Colfax County
60.4
0.0
164.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
140.7
157.4
0.0
Columbus
118.2
126.5
143.3
100.9
99.4
129.8
138.7
112.2
125.0
118.3
Cozad
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Crete
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cuming County
65.2
68.5
78.1
0.0
119.6
124.6
0.0
97.6
97.6
95.9
Custer County
180.1
166.2
174.4
150.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
60.8
0.0
Dakota City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dakota County
76.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
111.3
123.8
151.7
172.6
David City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dawes County
158.0
74.8
106.5
155.7
60.6
0.0
170.7
0.0
184.3
114.3
Dawson County
147.2
134.8
127.8
128.9
133.1
157.9
123.3
145.0
162.4
133.9
Deuel County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dixon County
0.0
0.0
0.0
60.0
60.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
182.0
Dodge County
136.5
128.5
123.4
131.7
169.9
166.7
164.4
138.7
149.3
115.7
Douglas County
114.8
112.8
112.3
107.5
97.5
100.1
106.0
100.0
91.4
83.4
Dundy County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Eastern
116.7
113.2
110.7
110.2
104.8
109.0
108.7
104.7
95.0
91.0
Fairbury
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Falls City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fillmore County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Franklin County
0.0
170.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
-
Fremont
144.3
140.6
140.2
117.1
136.6
151.4
157.0
143.3
123.7
102.3
Frontier County
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Furnas County
120.4
95.7
0.0
196.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
150.2
157.0
0.0
Gage County
144.6
102.5
65.1
67.7
96.7
127.1
75.1
70.7
82.0
78.3
Garden County
0.0
131.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Garfield County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Geneva
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
155.6
0.0
156.6
0.0
0.0
-
Gering
127.3
141.2
119.1
141.0
152.2
127.7
-
-
-
-
Gosper County
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
-
Grand Island
108.0
138.3
137.0
99.2
60.9
85.9
107.7
94.6
120.0
113.0
Grant County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Greeley County
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
-
0.0
-
-
Hall County
101.7
145.7
131.9
115.0
83.6
93.0
107.4
107.4
126.9
113.4
Hamilton County
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
-142.1
0.0
Harlan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hastings
143.3
129.3
117.2
109.0
119.9
100.6
108.7
102.4
137.0
125.4
Hayes County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hebron
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hitchcock County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
192.6
183.5
0.0
60.4
Holdrege
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
Holt County
89.8
97.8
159.8
0.0
0.0
169.4
182.2
176.4
196.2
76.4
Hooker County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Howard County
43.5
0.0
73.1
0.0
41.8
0.0
188.4
42.6
27.8
0.0
Imperial
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jefferson County
89.3
49.6
68.1
151.5
0.0
74.7
0.0
0.0
47.2
164.0
Johnson County
0.0
190.9
93.3
189.4
174.5
0.0
92.9
147.0
0.0
173.1
Judicial District 1
125.6
129.6
105.7
122.0
135.7
126.5
106.9
109.2
86.2
132.5
Judicial District 2
118.0
115.9
107.9
112.8
127.5
132.0
118.5
135.8
131.4
145.4
Judicial District 3
107.1
102.9
100.6
103.3
102.4
86.3
98.9
102.0
101.1
104.9
Judicial District 4
114.8
112.8
112.3
107.5
97.5
100.1
106.0
100.0
91.4
83.4
Judicial District 5
132.0
114.5
133.8
116.4
105.0
126.0
126.6
126.3
106.7
104.4
Judicial District 6
129.3
134.5
136.2
119.2
143.9
152.4
148.0
128.7
142.9
125.7
Judicial District 7
112.0
106.7
114.5
135.8
144.4
94.2
93.0
108.1
115.5
107.8
Judicial District 8
153.8
148.8
163.1
152.7
85.7
163.9
183.4
118.6
102.3
139.4
Judicial District 9
101.6
145.6
138.6
130.3
101.8
105.1
114.2
114.0
116.6
105.4
Judicial District 10
145.1
137.5
116.5
111.0
109.2
97.2
115.6
117.9
130.1
117.9
Judicial District 11
124.0
103.9
109.9
107.6
111.8
104.8
99.4
122.5
125.7
107.0
Judicial District 12
126.4
129.0
140.0
142.6
125.5
117.4
125.5
114.6
118.6
105.2
Kearney
111.0
146.5
141.8
137.7
103.2
112.6
131.3
122.6
116.0
108.0
Kearney County
0.0
60.6
0.0
76.9
162.4
175.7
160.1
158.6
147.3
177.0
Keith County
137.8
0.0
118.7
106.3
180.3
0.0
51.9
150.9
153.7
184.2
Keya Paha County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball County
152.0
92.5
0.0
70.9
0.0
96.9
92.5
-87.6
26.1
179.8
Knox County
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
198.1
93.0
134.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Lancaster County
107.1
102.9
100.6
103.3
102.4
86.3
98.9
102.0
101.1
104.9
Lavista
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lexington
141.5
113.7
134.7
131.4
129.6
132.8
78.5
138.5
164.7
135.0
Lincoln
104.9
105.5
104.0
104.8
103.2
94.1
105.9
112.6
103.3
104.0
Lincoln County
93.0
83.2
92.5
89.2
89.4
70.9
85.0
116.2
102.6
96.6
Logan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Loup County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Macy
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Madison County
107.6
117.5
136.3
151.9
152.3
88.0
89.2
116.1
119.7
110.5
McCook
127.4
136.9
141.7
157.4
109.3
112.9
163.7
130.9
87.5
144.7
McPherson County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Merrick County
187.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-40.9
0.0
0.0
Morrill County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
157.3
152.5
0.0
112.2
0.0
110.6
Nance County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nebraska City
117.6
145.1
126.3
83.7
113.6
92.4
96.8
106.6
130.0
150.7
Neligh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nemaha County
0.0
181.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Niobrara
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
Norfolk
111.8
113.0
126.1
154.9
131.7
85.3
89.6
116.7
123.6
113.4
North Platte
84.5
75.5
76.5
76.5
104.3
72.7
105.0
110.9
97.3
103.3
Northern
123.4
124.5
127.8
123.3
124.7
124.5
122.1
124.4
118.5
110.6
Nuckolls County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
53.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
O' Neill
57.0
122.0
162.5
165.7
157.3
179.4
182.2
193.4
179.4
0.0
Ogallala
126.5
113.0
107.0
102.5
144.3
141.2
40.6
141.6
-52.9
164.6
Omaha
117.6
111.4
108.6
105.8
101.8
107.7
110.7
104.2
93.3
85.8
Omaha Tribe - Nebr
26.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
Ord
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Otoe County
0.0
135.8
147.9
115.5
165.3
132.0
97.5
0.0
145.2
163.5
Papillion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pawnee County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pender
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
Perkins County
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Phelps County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
156.1
127.8
143.4
156.4
173.6
120.2
Pierce
129.7
144.3
0.0
0.0
187.3
130.7
0.0
-13.9
0.0
0.0
Pierce County
153.6
167.4
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
-
-
0.0
Platte County
100.1
128.1
142.5
90.8
66.6
78.8
127.4
128.0
74.3
109.9
Plattsmouth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Polk County
193.8
189.9
163.1
184.1
172.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
72.5
Red Willow County
0.0
142.4
132.3
142.8
152.5
150.1
131.8
84.4
79.9
168.9
Richardson County
0.0
132.7
163.6
52.6
109.8
158.7
138.0
0.0
189.7
0.0
Rock County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Rushville
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Saline County
107.8
171.4
175.0
163.3
146.6
170.9
144.3
109.6
43.3
78.6
Santee Tribe - Nebr
-
-
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
Sarpy County
124.7
113.7
100.9
114.9
127.1
135.3
123.4
143.1
133.5
140.8
Saunders County
139.8
86.3
99.2
118.6
106.2
128.4
110.8
134.3
73.0
111.3
Scotts Bluff County
112.3
135.6
142.4
141.9
115.9
91.0
119.7
103.7
85.5
92.8
Scottsbluff
-
-
-
-
-
-
98.4
101.4
107.3
79.5
Seward
143.4
132.0
91.2
134.6
127.4
110.6
123.3
163.3
151.7
0.0
Seward County
0.0
38.1
38.1
54.4
101.6
93.8
111.8
139.8
163.0
126.1
Sheridan County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
73.6
0.0
171.5
180.7
154.9
Sherman County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sidney
163.6
122.2
113.0
143.4
128.2
156.5
94.6
-120.9
90.5
108.8
Sioux County
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
-
South Sioux City
101.9
82.8
112.5
81.3
90.4
139.1
120.5
117.1
118.8
110.4
Southeast
109.8
115.1
109.6
106.2
108.9
94.2
101.6
103.9
103.1
116.1
Stanton County
51.9
0.0
94.6
0.0
0.0
183.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
State - Judicial District
115.9
115.8
115.7
113.9
107.4
106.6
110.5
109.4
107.5
103.8
Tecumseh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tekamah
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thayer County
0.0
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Thomas County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thurston County
41.8
70.4
94.3
22.7
24.2
159.4
0.0
128.5
183.7
180.2
Valentine
-
0.0
199.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
165.2
193.4
189.8
Valley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wahoo
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Walthill
26.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
Washington County
167.3
173.5
183.8
161.5
0.0
21.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
-155.9
Wayne
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wayne County
102.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
152.8
161.7
120.6
0.0
Webster County
25.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
West Point
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.0
-
-
-
Western
121.8
110.8
120.3
120.5
122.0
116.8
105.6
112.3
120.0
112.4
Wheeler County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago
19.5
187.2
130.0
71.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
183.7
178.2
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr
19.5
187.2
130.0
71.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
183.7
178.2
York
133.2
93.3
118.7
137.0
130.5
154.6
155.9
173.6
126.0
143.1
York County
86.8
118.8
169.9
136.4
109.6
143.8
139.6
118.6
123.0
116.4