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Bookmark or Share- National Statistics on Child Abuse - National Children's AllianceChild abuse is deadly. In 2022, an estimated 1,990 children died from abuse and neglect in the United States, a number consistently on the rise over the previous five years. i Boys have a higher child fatality rate at 3.26 per 100,000 compared to girls at 2.25.
- Fatalities from child abuse by perpetrator relationship U.S ...In the United States, more children died due to abuse or maltreatment at the hands of their parents than in other relationships. In 2022, around 363 children died due to abuse by two parents,...
- Data and Reports - California Dept. of Social ServicesFatality and near fatality numbers presented in the charts below reflect the Statement of Findings and Information (SOC 826) forms submitted to CDSS by county child welfare agencies and have been reconciled with all California counties through quarterly reconciliations.
- How many children are victims of abuse or neglect in the US?About 1,750 children died from abuse or neglect in 2020, a rate of about 2 per 100,000 children. The rate per 100,000 for child deaths from abuse or neglect has stayed steady since 2005. Fatalities decreased 5% compared with 2019. Almost half of the victims were younger than 1 year old.
- Child Maltreatment Victims Have Decreased for the Past Five ...Most recently, an estimated 1,990 children died from abuse and neglect in FY 2022 compared to an estimated 1,930 children whose deaths were determined as due to maltreatment during FY 2021. The Child Maltreatment report includes updated state data and population data from the U.S. Census Bureau for the most recent 5 years.
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