Context Data of Children in DHS Custody Sample Clauses

The "Context Data of Children in DHS Custody" clause governs the collection, use, and protection of information related to children who are under the care of the Department of Human Services (DHS). It typically outlines what types of contextual data—such as health, education, or placement history—can be gathered and how this data must be handled to ensure privacy and compliance with relevant laws. By clearly defining the boundaries and responsibilities regarding sensitive data, this clause helps safeguard the rights and confidentiality of children in state custody, addressing concerns about data misuse or unauthorized disclosure.
Context Data of Children in DHS Custody. DHS has experienced a steady decline in the number of children in its custody over the last four years. At its highest number of children in care since 2007, there were 11,301 children in DHS custody on June 30, 2014. Four years later, on June 30, 2018, there were 8,439 children in DHS custody, a 25 percent drop. The decline in the population of children in care is the result of more children exiting care than entering care each year.
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Context Data of Children in DHS Custody. DHS has experienced a steady decline in the number of children in its custody over the last six years. At its highest number of children in care since 2007, there were 11,301 children in DHS custody on June 30, 2014. Seven and a half years later, on December 31, 2021, there were 6,892 children in DHS custody, a 39 percent drop. The decline in the population of children in care is the result of more children exiting care than entering care each year. FIGURE 1: NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN DHS CUSTODY AT THE END OF SFY - 2004 TO 2022‌ DHS data show that there were 7,315 children in custody on June 30, 2021, while there were 6,892 children in custody on December 31, 2021. During the reporting period from July 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021, 1,677 children entered care and 2,088 children exited care. Young children aged zero to five years make up the largest portion (3,571 or 52 percent). Children aged 6 to 12 years comprise 31 percent (2,142) of the population in care, and 17 percent (1,179) are 13 years or older, as detailed in the following chart. With regard to gender, the population is split almost equally — 51 percent male and 49 percent female. With regard to race, the population of children is 37 percent White, ten percent African American, and eight percent Native American. Overall, 33 percent of children identified as Native American, including those children who identified with more than one race and ethnicity category and those who identified as Hispanic. In addition, 18 percent of children identified with Hispanic ethnicity (and can be of any race). Twenty-seven percent of children identified as multi-race, not including those children who identified with Hispanic ethnicity. As presented in the chart below, DHS’ data shows that of the children in care on December 31, 2021, 41 percent (2,850) were in care for less than one year; 29 percent (2,001) between one and two years; 17 percent (1,159) between two and three years; 11 percent (731) between three and six years; and 2 percent (151) for more than six years.4 4 Percentages in this paragraph may not add up to 100 due to rounding.
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Context Data of Children in DHS Custody. ‌ DHS has experienced a steady decline in the number of children in its custody over the last eight years. At its peak in 2007, there were 11,301 children in DHS custody on June 30, 2014. At the end of this six- month period ending on December 31, 2022, there were 6,502 children in DHS custody, representing a 43 percent reduction. The long term decline in the population of children in care is the result of more children exiting care than entering care each year. This decline is also the result of the department’s efforts to reduce the number of children entering DHS’ custody by supporting birth families with prevention supports and services to keep children and families together in their own homes. FIGURE 1: NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN DHS CUSTODY AT THE END OF THE SFY - 2004 TO 20236 11,403 11,698 7,6157,911 9,0018,439 6 2023 represents the reporting period ending December 31, 2022, midway through the SFY.
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