--- title: Child Welfare and Foster Care Statistics description: "[Child Welfare and Foster Care Statistics](https://www.aecf.org/blog/child-welfare-and-foster-care-statistics?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwr7ayBhAPEiwA6EIGxMPnfFe0cs9ja40ygYeRUODcHZz2JmP23r_crExgxDcze_ySWOiMLxoCsQ0QAvD_BwE)  60 measures of child welfare from the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System, the federal Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System, and the National Youth in Transition Database are compiled and…" url: "https://bridges4mentalhealth.org/hub/data/11011/" updated: "2026-07-31" category: Data tags: - Audience - Child welfare professionals - Report - TA sites --- # Child Welfare and Foster Care Statistics [Child Welfare and Foster Care Statistics](https://www.aecf.org/blog/child-welfare-and-foster-care-statistics?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwr7ayBhAPEiwA6EIGxMPnfFe0cs9ja40ygYeRUODcHZz2JmP23r_crExgxDcze_ySWOiMLxoCsQ0QAvD_BwE)  60 measures of child welfare from the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System, the federal Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System, and the National Youth in Transition Database are compiled and various state and national trends are analyzed and reported.      Reports  Multiple topic/issue-related reports are available [here](https://datacenter.aecf.org/updates)  State-specific custom reports can be created [here](https://datacenter.aecf.org/)    **Source: **Annie E. Casey Foundation [https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/linkedin?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fbridges4mentalhealth.org%2Fhub%2Fdata%2F11011%2F&linkname=Child%20Welfare%20and%20Foster%20Care%20Statistics](https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/linkedin?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fbridges4mentalhealth.org%2Fhub%2Fdata%2F11011%2F&linkname=Child%20Welfare%20and%20Foster%20Care%20Statistics)[https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/facebook?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fbridges4mentalhealth.org%2Fhub%2Fdata%2F11011%2F&linkname=Child%20Welfare%20and%20Foster%20Care%20Statistics](https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/facebook?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fbridges4mentalhealth.org%2Fhub%2Fdata%2F11011%2F&linkname=Child%20Welfare%20and%20Foster%20Care%20Statistics)[https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/email?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fbridges4mentalhealth.org%2Fhub%2Fdata%2F11011%2F&linkname=Child%20Welfare%20and%20Foster%20Care%20Statistics](https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/email?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fbridges4mentalhealth.org%2Fhub%2Fdata%2F11011%2F&linkname=Child%20Welfare%20and%20Foster%20Care%20Statistics)[https://www.addtoany.com/share](https://www.addtoany.com/share)