Appendix C_Child Welfare Data Elements Used for Sampling and Analysis SYTFC

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OPRE Study: Survey of Youth Transitioning from Foster Care [Descriptive Study]

Appendix C_Child Welfare Data Elements Used for Sampling and Analysis SYTFC

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Child Welfare Data Elements Used for Sampling and Analysis

Data Type

Data Elements

Sampling and Analytic Use

Person ID

  • Links event-level variables for construction of child-level files

  • For sampled youth and surveyed youth who consent to data linkage, links among data files

  • File management

Date of birth,

gender,

race,

ethnicity

  • Demographic characteristics




  • Sample description and stratification

Maltreatment allegations

  • Aggregate to maltreatment type (child neglect, physical abuse, psychological abuse, sexual abuse, human trafficking, other)

  • Types of maltreatment experienced

Investigations

  • Investigation number (links events within investigation)

  • Received date

  • Closed date

  • Maltreatment type

  • Most serious finding for each maltreatment type

  • Age at first and most recent investigation, by maltreatment type

  • Number of investigations, by maltreatment type

  • Number of substantiated allegations, by maltreatment type


Removals / placements

  • Removal begin date

  • Begin and end dates for each placement within a removal episode

  • Type of placement(s)

  • Exit reason for each placement

  • Reason for end of removal episode

  • Age at first and most recent removal episodes

  • Total time spent in out-of-home care

  • Number and types of placements

  • Exit status for placement and removal episodes

Missing child reports

  • Report date

  • Risk indicators associated with missing report (e.g., gang involved)

  • Recover date

  • Return status (located, aged out, etc.)


  • Age at first and most recent missing-from-care episodes

  • Total time missing from care

  • Temporal relationship between missing-from-care and trafficking experiences





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