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Foster Care Entry Rates Grew Faster for Infants than for Children of Other Ages, 2011–2018

Description
Examines the rates of infant foster care entries from 2011-2018, offering state-level data on the percent change in foster care entries, a map of counties where the infant entry rate was in the top 1/3 of the country, and a breakdown by metropolitan and nonmetropolitan status.
Author(s)
Gilbert Crouse, Robin Ghertner, Emily Madden, Laura Radel
Date
08/2021
Type
Document
Organization
HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Tagged as
Child welfare · Children and youth · Rural-urban differences · State-by-state data · Statistics and data · State-by-state

Organizations (1)

  • HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, view details