Datasets / The AFCARS Reports


The AFCARS Reports

Published By U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

Issued over 9 years ago

US
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Summary

Type of release
a one-off release of a set of related datasets

Data Licence
Not Applicable

Content Licence
Creative Commons CCZero

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

This series of on-line reports is based on the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System, and contain national data from FY 2003 through the most recent year available. Information is provided on the national numbers of chldren in foster care, children who left foster care and the reasons for exit, including adoption. Information on children waiting for adoption is also included. Demographic data are provided, including race/ethnicity and age.