Change Indicator

Confirmed victims of abuse and/or neglect ages birth to 17 by race in Michigan

Confirmed victims of abuse and/or neglect ages birth to 17 by race

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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.

Definition and Source

PROVIDER

Definition

The number is an unduplicated count of confirmed victims of abuse and/or neglect ages birth to 17, by race. Ethnicity is not specified; each race group includes Hispanics and non-Hispanics.

The rate is per 1,000 population ages birth to 17 for the defined race group.


The defined populations by race are not available for Detroit; Detroit has counts of victims but no rates.


Data Source

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Protective Services.

Notes

The FY2014 and FY2015 data are not displayed due to a large number of 'unknown' or blank race codes. Unknown race accounted for only 1% of all victims during FY09-FY13, but increased to 9.7% in FY14 and 15.4% in FY15.

NA: Not Available; S: Data Suppressed.

 

Last Updated

January 2023