Child abuse & neglect
Child abuse/neglect – according to DHS – includes both physical and mental neglect or abuse.
Source: Child Welfare Databook, DHS
Kids in foster care
Foster care definition includes family foster care (a family-home setting), residential treatment, trial home visits and pre-adoptive settings.
Source: Child Welfare Databook, DHS
Children receiving dental care
Children who received preventive dental services, such as check-ups and dental cleanings, from a dental provider in the year.
Source: APAC (All Payer, All Claims)
Children that attended well-child visits
Children who have received one or more well-child visits within the year.
Source: APAC (All Payer, All Claims)
Children with medical insurance
Percentage of children 0-18 with health insurance.
Source: SAHIE Census Data
Graduation Rate
Percentage of Columbia County freshman that graduated within 4 years.
Source: Oregon Dept of Education (ODE)
Absenteeism
Absenteeism is defined as “chronically absent” meaning the student missed 10% or more of their enrolled days.
Source: Oregon Dept of Education (ODE)
Domestic Violence
Number of cases where domestic violence was a factor for reported offenses recorded by law enforcement agencies in Columbia County.
Domestic Violence
Number of domestic violence calls to SAFE of Columbia County crisis hotline.
Source: SAFE of Columbia County
Access to childcare
Percent of children 0-5 with access to a regulated slot.
Food Insecurity
Percentage of people in Columbia County who faced food insecurity at some point in the last year.
Source: Feeding America
Availability of transportation
The percentage of residents served by public transit service, measured as the unduplicated population within a .25-mile radius of a given stop operated by a transit agency.
Source: Oregon by the Numbers
