The AFCARS Report: Preliminary Estimates for Foster Care
AFCARS NO. 30
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What the document is
The federal adoption and foster care reporting system's periodic estimates: how many children are in care, how they entered, how long they stay, and how they leave.
Why it is in the report
Numbers about children, published by the government, that almost nobody reads. This show reads them.
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Pull it yourself
- Open the Children's Bureau data page.
- Open the AFCARS report series.
- Compare the current numbers with the prior year.
Cite this record
US Department of Health and Human Services. The AFCARS Report: Preliminary Estimates for Foster Care. Federal data report, 2023-06-01. https://www.acf.hhs.gov/cb/report/afcars-report-30