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Statistics on children, youth and families in Nevada from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Children's Advocacy Alliance
Percentage of Foster Youth Living with Relatives
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Why This Indicator Matters
Measures how many young people in foster care are placed with relatives. Kinship placements can maintain family connections and support stability as Nevada shifts toward family-based care.
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Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
Percentage of foster youth placed with relatives (2023)
Data Source
The Imprint. (n.d.). Nevada. Who Cares: A National Count of Foster Homes and Families. https://www.fostercarecapacity.com/states/nevada; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families. AFCARS data portal. https://tableau-public.acf.gov/views/afcars_dashboard_main_page/mainpage
Notes
Unit: 44.8, per 100
Percentage calculated by dividing the number of foster youth living with relatives in Nevada in 2023 (Source: The Imprint) by the total number of foster youth in Nevada in 2023 (Source: AFCARS), multiplied by 100.
Percentage calculated by dividing the number of foster youth living with relatives in Nevada in 2023 (Source: The Imprint) by the total number of foster youth in Nevada in 2023 (Source: AFCARS), multiplied by 100.
Last Updated
October 2026