Demographics Population by Age Under 18 Years of Age 1,767,300 17.8% 369,407 21.1% 38,403 23.1% Under 6 614,653 34.8% 123,687 33.5% 13,129 34.2% Ages 6-11 560,938 31.7% 118,660 32.1% 12,329 32.1% Ages 12-17 591,709 33.5% 127,060 34.4% 12,945 33.7% Total Population 8,171,680 1,380,697 128,200 CD 5: Children Under 18 Years by Race/Ethnicity Population by Race/Ethnicity, Under 18 Years of Age Black 441,041 25% 106,981 29% 10,225 27% Hispanic 626,547 35% 222,178 60% 26,605 69% White 438,257 25% 21,036 6% 440 1% Asian 195,817 11% 10,823 3% 410 1% Other 65,651 4% 8,402 2% 648 2%
Abuse & Neglect 2013 Abuse/Neglect Investigations 55,079 16,131 1,714 Abuse/Neglect Indication Rate 38.3% 37.0% 37.2% Victimization Rate per 1,000 14.7 21.4 22.8 CD 5: Victimization Rate Investigations by Race/Ethnicity Black 21,119 38.3% 5,764 35.7% 580 33.8% Hispanic 20,727 37.6% 8,088 50.1% 915 53.4% White 4,033 7.3% 347 2.2% 20 1.2% Asian 1,851 3.4% 120 0.7% 6 0.4% Other/Unknown 7,349 13.3% 1,812 11.2% 193 11.3% Victimization Rate by Race/Ethnicity Black 25.3 30.7 34.2 White 3.5 6.1 11.4 Asian 4.3 5.2 7.3 Hispanic 17.3 19.6 19.4 Allegations Physical Abuse 16,850 15.5% 4,767 14.9% 488 14.4% Educational Neglect 10,483 9.7% 3,441 10.7% 373 11.0% Lack of Medical Care 5,232 4.8% 1,709 5.3% 190 5.6% Neglect 59,838 55.1% 17,615 54.9% 1,869 55.2% Psychological Abuse 812 0.7% 221 0.7% 22 0.6% Sexual Abuse 2,699 2.5% 747 2.3% 80 2.4% Other 12,658 11.7% 3,563 11.1% 365 10.8% Total Allegations 108,572 32,063 3,387 Reabuse Repeat Indicated Investigations within 1 year 16.0% 19.9% 20.6%
Preventive Services Familes Receiving Purchased Preventive Services March 2014 Number of Families Receiving Purchased Preventive Services 10,336 2,718 369 CD 5: Purchased Preventive Services Referral Source Race/Ethnicity of Familes Black 3,691 35.7% 908 33.4% 117 31.7% Hispanic 4,441 43.0% 1,481 54.5% 202 54.7% White 478 4.6% 42 1.5% 1 0.3% Asian 541 5.2% 20 0.7% 1 0.3% Other/Unknown 1,185 11.5% 267 9.8% 48 13.0% Referral Source ACS 7,207 69.7% 1,842 67.8% 251 68.0% Self 888 8.6% 158 5.8% 32 8.7% Other 2,241 21.7% 718 26.4% 86 23.3% Program Type Family Treatment and Rehabilitation 1,297 12.5% 356 13.1% 53 14.4% Medically Fragile 434 4.2% 169 6.2% 23 6.2% Sexually Exploited 48 0.5% 9 0.3% 0 0.0% EBM Conversion 1,349 13.1% 617 22.7% 31 8.4% Beacon 929 9.0% 145 5.3% 9 2.4% Intensive Family Preventive 529 5.1% 135 5.0% 10 2.7% Specialized Teen 301 2.9% 69 2.5% 12 3.3%
Foster Care Population March 2014 Age Ages 0-5 4,083 35.5% 1,087 32.8% 99 27.0% Ages 6-11 2,883 25.0% 832 25.1% 94 25.7% Ages 12 and Older 4,545 39.5% 1,390 42.0% 173 47.3% Total Children in Foster Care 11,511 3,309 366 CD 5: Foster Care Population by Age Gender Female 5,960 51.8% 1,774 53.6% 194 53.0% Male 5,551 48.2% 1,535 46.4% 172 47.0% Race/Ethnicity CD 5: Foster Care Population by Race/Ethnicity Black 6,318 54.9% 1,614 48.8% 147 40.2% Hispanic 3,639 31.6% 1,357 41.0% 172 47.0% White 536 4.7% 79 2.4% 10 2.7% Asian 161 1.4% 18 0.5% 0 0.0% Other/Unknown 857 7.4% 241 7.3% 37 10.1% Level of Care FBH 6,694 58.2% 2,009 60.7% 212 57.9% Kinship 3,746 32.5% 962 29.1% 106 29.0% Residential 1,043 9.1% 329 9.9% 48 13.1% Other/Unknown 28 0.2% 9 0.3% 0 0.0%
Foster Care Placements 2013 CD 5: Foster Care Placements by Race/Ethnicity Number of Placements from Boro/CD 4,179 1,199 105 Number of Placements into Boro/CD 3,851 1,185 134 Placement Rate per 1,000 2.3 4.8 2.7 Community Placements 32.5% 35.1% 41.0% Adolescents Placed in Family Settings 869 64.1% 266 66.5% 23 62.2% Foster Care Placements by Race/Ethnicity Prior Foster Care Placement 960 23.0% 296 24.7% 25 23.8% Placements by Race/Ethnicity Black 2,200 52.6% 582 48.5% 40 38.1% Hispanic 1,333 31.9% 510 42.5% 48 45.7% White 223 5.3% 17 1.4% 4 3.8% Asian 97 2.3% 5 0.4% 0 0.0% Other/Unknown 326 7.8% 85 7.1% 13 12.4% Placement Rate by Race/Ethnicity Black 5.0 5.4 3.9 Hispanic 2.1 2.3 1.8 White 0.5 0.8 9.1 Asian 0.5 0.5 0.0
Foster Care Placements 2013, continued Sibling Placements. Percent Sibling Groups Placed Together 87.3% 90.0% 91.7% CD 5: Level of Care Sibling Group Size of Children Placed. Child alone 1,842 44.1% 497 41.5% 44 41.9% Groups of 2 1,106 26.5% 325 27.1% 31 29.5% Groups of 3 606 14.5% 176 14.7% 21 20.0% Groups of 4 or more 625 15.0% 201 16.8% 9 8.6% Level of Care. Foster Boarding Home 2,459 58.9% 701 58.5% 75 71.4% Kinship 1,217 29.1% 353 29.4% 15 14.3% Residential 500 12.0% 145 12.1% 15 14.3% CD 5: Reason for Placement Reason for Placement. Abuse/Neglect 3,327 79.6% 925 77.1% 70 66.7% PINS 272 6.5% 83 6.9% 19 18.1% Voluntary 176 4.2% 45 3.8% 7 6.7% Other/Unknown 404 9.7% 146 12.2% 9 8.6% Additional Outcomes Discharge Destinations. Number of Discharges of Children from Boro/CD 5,568 1,712 202 Reunification 3,223 57.9% 974 56.9% 115 56.9% Adoption 1,202 21.6% 374 21.8% 37 18.3% Aged out/appla 817 14.7% 253 14.8% 27 13.4% AWOL 27 0.5% 11 0.6% 0 0.0% Other/Unknown 299 5.4% 100 5.8% 23 11.4%. Percent Reunified within a Year of Placement 39.8% 43.2% 42.4% Re-entry rate 10.5% 11.4% 8.0%
Detention Admissions 2013 Age Ages 7-12 89 2.7% 21 2.2% 1 1.0% Ages 13-15 2,514 77.3% 736 77.3% 78 80.4% CD 5: Detention Admissions by Race/Ethnicity Ages 16 and Older 649 20.0% 195 20.5% 18 18.6% Total Youth Admitted to Detention 3,252 952 97 Gender Male 2,507 77.1% 722 75.8% 86 88.7% Female 745 22.9% 230 24.2% 11 11.3% Race/Ethnicity Black 2,212 68.0% 538 56.5% 47 48.5% Hispanic 918 28.2% 403 42.3% 46 47.4% White 79 2.4% 1 0.1% 0 0.0% Asian 25 0.8% 7 0.7% 2 2.1% Other 4 0.1% 1 0.1% 0 0.0% Unknown 14 0.4% 2 0.2% 2 2.1%
Non-Secure Placement Age Ages 12-13 5 1.3% 2 1.8% 1 7.7% Ages 14-15 129 32.9% 31 28.2% 2 15.4% CD 5: NSP Admissions by Race/Ethnicity Age 16 137 34.9% 39 35.5% 5 38.5% Age 17 86 21.9% 26 23.6% 3 23.1% Ages 18 and Over 35 8.9% 12 10.9% 2 15.4% Total Youth Admitted to NSP 392 110 13 Gender Male 278 70.9% 81 73.6% 10 76.9% Female 114 29.1% 29 26.4% 3 23.1% Race/Ethnicity Black 229 58.4% 58 52.7% 6 46.2% Hispanic 103 26.3% 42 38.2% 6 46.2% White 10 2.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% Asian/Pacific Island 6 1.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% Other/Unknown 44 11.2% 10 9.1% 1 7.7%
Early Care and Education April 2014 Total Enrollment Number of Children Enrolled in Child Care 99,448 32,054 4,708 Contract Total 32,049 32.2% 9,355 29.2% 1,386 29.4% Voucher Total 67,399 67.8% 22,699 70.8% 3,322 70.6% CD 5: Total Enrollment Age Group Infant 8,439 8.5% 3,096 9.7% 434 9.2% Toddler 14,306 14.4% 4,920 15.3% 735 15.6% Preschool 45,380 45.6% 13,929 43.5% 2,003 42.5% School Age 31,323 31.5% 10,109 31.5% 1,536 32.6% Early Learn (Contracted) Enrollment Center-based 25,127 78.4% 7,013 75.0% 1,031 74.4% Home-based 6,922 21.6% 2,342 25.0% 355 25.6% Total Early Learn (Voucher) Enrollment Center-based 26,663 39.6% 4,138 18.2% 396 11.9% Home-based 40,725 60.4% 18,557 81.8% 2,926 88.1%
Data Sources and Technical Notes Demographics Source: 2010 population figures are based on U. S. Bureau of the Census data. Abuse and Neglect Source: CONNECTIONS Number of Abuse/Neglect Investigations is the total number of abuse/neglect investigations conducted by ACS in CY 2013. This count excludes reports which have been consolidated into one investigation according to criteria established by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services. Abuse/Neglect Indication rate is the percent of reports that have credible evidence of abuse or neglect determined upon investigation. Victimization Rate is the number of distinct children 17 and under with indicated reports divided by the number of children 17 and under in the population (NYC/Borough/CD) multiplied by 1,000. Individual cases of abuse/neglect frequently include several allegations of child maltreatment. Therefore, the total number of allegations will exceed the total number of theirrespective cases. Repeat Indicated Investigations in Six Months is the percent of children with indicated investigations closed during 2012 who were in another indicated investigation within six months. Foster Care Population Source: CCRS/WMS and CONNECTIONS The data represent children in care at a point in time in March 2014. Kinship Placement is placement provided by a relative up to the third degree. Foster Care Stay Source: CCRS/WMS Children with One or More Transfers During Current Foster Care Stay is based on the number of children in care at least a day during CY 2013. Placements Source: CCRS/WMS and CONNECTIONS Placement information is based on admissions to foster care in CY 2013. Placement Rate is the number of children 17 years of age and under placed into foster care divided by the number of children 17 and under in the population (NYC/Borough/CD)multiplied by 1,000. Community Placement is the percentage of children who were placed in their community district of origin or a neighboring community district. Adolescents Placed in Family Settings is the percent of youth 12 or older placed in kinship or non relative foster boarding homes. The Percent Sibling Groups Placed Together is the percent of all placements involving children in sibling groups who were placed in family foster care (relative or non-relative) on the same day with no other siblings already in care where all siblings were placed in the same home. Kinship Placement is placement provided by a relative up to the third degree.
Data Sources and Technical Notes Additional Outcomes Source: CCRS/WMS Discharge information is based on children discharged from foster care in CY 2013. Percent Reunified within 1 Year of Placement is based on children admitted to foster care in CY 2012. The Re-entry Rate is the percent of children discharged from foster care to families in CY 2012 who re-enter foster care within one year of their discharge date. Early Care and Education Source: ACS Division of Early Care and Education Data includes active Early Care and Education cases as of April 2014. Preventive Services Source: PROMIS Data is based on families receiving preventive services as of March 2014. The Other Referral Sources category includes Department of Homeless Services, Juvenile Justice Initiative, Foster Care Agency, Hospital/Medical Facility, NYC Housing Authority, Police, Probation, PPRS Transfer, Residential Care (IPAS-CW), Family Court, Residential Care, Sponsor Agency, FAP, HRA/INFO, Foster Care Re-Entry and School. Youth and Family Justice Source: CJIS Detention admissions are unique youth admitted during the year. If a youth was admitted more than once during the year, he or she was only counted once. NSP Source: CCRS/WMS and CONNECTIONS Non-secure placement information is based on admissions to non-secure placement in CY 2013.