Child Maltreatment 2012

December 15, 2013
Child Maltreatment 2012
The report was released by the Children’s Bureau within the federal Administration for Children and Families. The report is based on data on child maltreatment from the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS) for federal fiscal year 2012. The report has been issued annually for 23 years. The data are submitted to NCANDS voluntarily by the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The report presents includes the number of calls to state child welfare abuse and neglect hotlines, the number of reports screened in for . . .