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South Carolina
Statistics on children, youth and families in South Carolina from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Children's Trust of South Carolina
Child Abuse and Neglect by Type
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Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
Number of children referred for investigation of maltreatment for abandonment, educational neglect, medical abuse, medical neglect, mental injury, physical abuse, and other maltreatment as reported by the S.C. Department of Social Services Child and Adult Protective Services System (CAPSS).
Data Source
South Carolina Department of Social Services
S.C. Department of Social Services
Notes
Year 2018 means State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2018-2019
State Office Data from the South Carolina Department of Social Services are included in the South Carolina Totals
State Office Data from the South Carolina Department of Social Services are included in the South Carolina Totals
Year 2018 means SFY 2018-2019.
State Office data from the S.C. Department of Social Services are included in the South Carolina totals.
State Office data from the S.C. Department of Social Services are included in the South Carolina totals.
Last Updated
July 2025