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This report presents national data about child abuse and neglect known to child protective services agencies in the United States during federal fiscal year 2022.
This report presents national data about child abuse and neglect known to child protective services agencies in the United States during federal fiscal year 2021.
This report presents national data about child abuse and neglect known to child protective services agencies in the United States during federal fiscal year 2020.
This report presents national data about child abuse and neglect known to child protective services agencies in the United States during federal fiscal year 2019.
This report presents national data about child abuse and neglect known to child protective services agencies in the United States during federal fiscal year 2018.
This report presents national data about child abuse and neglect known to child protective services agencies in the United States during federal fiscal year 2017.
This Information Memorandum (IM) strongly encourages all child welfare agencies and Children’s Bureau (CB) grantees to work together with the courts and other appropriate public and private agencies and partners to plan, implement and maintain integrated primary prevention networks and approaches to strengthen families and prevent maltreatment and the unnecessary removal of children from their families.
This report presents national data about child abuse and neglect known to child protective services agencies in the United States during federal fiscal year 2016.
This report presents national data about child abuse and neglect known to child protective services agencies in the United States during federal fiscal year 2015.
The Children's Bureau has provided eight data tables in Excel format as an aid to researchers and others who would like to use the data from the Child Maltreatment 2014 report.