Children Entering DCF Placement: Annual Trend by Age Group

This dataset contains aggregate data concerning the number of children who entered DCF placement during a given SFY (July 1 – June 30). These figures are broken out by the DCF Region and Office responsible for the child's care, the child's Age Group (based on age at date of entry), and the Placement Type category into which the child was initially placed.

Data and Resources

Field Value
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issued 2017-10-05
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Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • amerigeo
  • amerigeoss
  • children
  • ckan
  • congregate-care
  • dcf
  • department-of-children-and-families
  • foster-care
  • geo
  • geoss
  • national
  • north-america
  • placement
  • placement-type
  • trend
  • united-states
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metadata_created 2025-11-22T21:15:17.211322
metadata_modified 2025-11-22T21:15:17.211326
notes This dataset contains aggregate data concerning the number of children who entered DCF placement during a given SFY (July 1 – June 30). These figures are broken out by the DCF Region and Office responsible for the child's care, the child's Age Group (based on age at date of entry), and the Placement Type category into which the child was initially placed.
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num_tags 16
title Children Entering DCF Placement: Annual Trend by Age Group