Skip Navigation

		Search:
		ACF Home   |   Services   |   Working with ACF   |   Policy/Planning   |   About ACF   |   ACF News   |   HHS Home

	Questions?  |  Privacy  |  Site Index  |  Contact Us  |  Download Reader™  |  Print �

Enter Search term hereGo Button  Advanced  Search

Home > Statistics & Research > Child Maltreatment 2006 > Chapter 2: Reports > Chapter 2: Figures and Tables > Table 2-2

Table 2-2 Report Sources, 2006
Child Maltreatment 2006

State	Educational Personnel		Legal, Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Personnel		Social Services Personnel		Medical Personnel		Mental Health Personnel		Child Daycare Provider(s)		Foster Care Providers		Anonymous Source(s)		Other		Other Relative(s)		Parent(s)		Friend(s) or Neighbor(s)		Unknown or Missing		Alleged Victim(s)		Alleged Perpetrator(s)		Total Reports
	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%
Alabama	2,839	15.2	3,972	21.3	1,972	10.6	1,679	9.0	613	3.3	165	0.9	59	0.3	1,270	6.8	1,068	5.7	2,046	11.0	1,692	9.1	1,022	5.5	6	0.0	230	1.2	18	0.1	18,651	100.0
Alaska	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell
Arizona	7,156	21.2	5,876	17.4	2,167	6.4	4,173	12.4	1,483	4.4	493	1.5	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	3,067	9.1	1,794	5.3	2,724	8.1	2,342	6.9	2,124	6.3	66	0.2	278	0.8	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	33,743	100.0
Arkansas	3,552	13.9	2,664	10.4	2,019	7.9	1,859	7.3	1,948	7.6	323	1.3	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	3,398	13.3	2,899	11.4	2,778	10.9	2,155	8.4	1,760	6.9	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	163	0.6	6	0.0	25,524	100.0
California	40,875	18.1	33,739	14.9	14,692	6.5	15,376	6.8	22,479	10.0	1,021	0.5	312	0.1	23,856	10.6	33,492	14.8	14,442	6.4	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	6,212	2.7	18,624	8.2	791	0.4	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	225,911	100.0
Colorado	5,782	18.7	7,059	22.8	2,050	6.6	3,162	10.2	1,919	6.2	427	1.4	561	1.8	1,105	3.6	2,655	8.6	2,753	8.9	1,599	5.2	1,647	5.3	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	219	0.7	2	0.0	30,940	100.0
Connecticut	6,637	23.3	6,204	21.8	2,126	7.5	2,947	10.3	1,939	6.8	369	1.3	261	0.9	3,499	12.3	1,157	4.1	1,033	3.6	1,568	5.5	298	1.0	312	1.1	132	0.5	18	0.1	28,500	100.0
Delaware	1,093	18.9	1,615	27.9	246	4.3	519	9.0	169	2.9	80	1.4	14	0.2	484	8.4	506	8.8	386	6.7	431	7.5	159	2.8	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	42	0.7	37	0.6	5,781	100.0
District of Columbia	911	17.9	790	15.6	1,327	26.1	241	4.7	189	3.7	47	0.9	56	1.1	433	8.5	207	4.1	309	6.1	303	6.0	224	4.4	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	33	0.6	7	0.1	5,077	100.0
Florida	21,240	14.0	37,904	25.0	14,860	9.8	11,685	7.7	4,443	2.9	1,353	0.9	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	10,480	6.9	11,481	7.6	12,963	8.5	12,846	8.5	8,913	5.9	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	2,127	1.4	1,527	1.0	151,822	100.0
Georgia	15,001	24.9	10,192	16.9	5,016	8.3	5,580	9.3	3,719	6.2	536	0.9	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	4,207	7.0	1,437	2.4	5,296	8.8	4,458	7.4	3,722	6.2	891	1.5	178	0.3	44	0.1	60,277	100.0
Hawaii	340	14.9	531	23.2	253	11.1	502	22.0	38	1.7	3	0.1	9	0.4	70	3.1	66	2.9	142	6.2	59	2.6	78	3.4	191	8.4	3	0.1	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	2,285	100.0
Idaho	1,177	17.7	1,406	21.1	242	3.6	664	10.0	51	0.8	107	1.6	33	0.5	216	3.2	740	11.1	489	7.3	552	8.3	842	12.6	83	1.2	60	0.9	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	6,662	100.0
Illinois	12,972	19.5	13,029	19.6	8,661	13.0	8,595	12.9	967	1.5	197	0.3	594	0.9	7,025	10.6	2,159	3.2	4,253	6.4	4,766	7.2	2,543	3.8	413	0.6	231	0.3	90	0.1	66,495	100.0
Indiana	8,118	18.4	8,491	19.3	2,814	6.4	4,817	10.9	1,780	4.0	470	1.1	374	0.8	4,340	9.9	1,999	4.5	3,337	7.6	4,416	10.0	2,739	6.2	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	263	0.6	93	0.2	44,051	100.0
Iowa	3,449	13.8	4,111	16.4	3,832	15.3	1,634	6.5	738	2.9	368	1.5	384	1.5	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	6,261	25.0	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	4,207	16.8	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	45	0.2	25,029	100.0
Kansas	3,394	22.4	1,575	10.4	2,283	15.1	1,049	6.9	131	0.9	168	1.1	436	2.9	2,133	14.1	767	5.1	976	6.4	1,480	9.8	720	4.7	5	0.0	47	0.3	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	15,164	100.0
Kentucky	3,675	7.6	3,777	7.8	1,496	3.1	1,327	2.7	959	2.0	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	186	0.4	5,780	11.9	7,309	15.0	3,782	7.8	4,011	8.2	7,723	15.9	8,244	16.9	380	0.8	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	48,649	100.0
Louisiana	4,237	16.6	3,453	13.5	2,180	8.5	2,741	10.7	629	2.5	116	0.5	70	0.3	1,822	7.1	2,211	8.7	3,462	13.6	2,418	9.5	2,031	8.0	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	138	0.5	28	0.1	25,536	100.0
Maine	942	15.8	810	13.6	755	12.7	572	9.6	551	9.3	74	1.2	11	0.2	470	7.9	429	7.2	610	10.3	346	5.8	342	5.7	6	0.1	31	0.5	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	5,949	100.0
Maryland	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell
Massachusetts	4,139	10.6	7,802	20.0	2,094	5.4	3,809	9.8	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	332	0.9	120	0.3	3,671	9.4	2,869	7.4	812	2.1	902	2.3	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	12,065	31.0	98	0.3	205	0.5	38,918	100.0
Michigan	11,547	16.5	10,144	14.5	8,728	12.5	8,040	11.5	792	1.1	366	0.5	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	7,101	10.1	6,142	8.8	5,898	8.4	6,260	8.9	4,220	6.0	509	0.7	289	0.4	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	70,036	100.0
Minnesota	4,404	22.2	5,232	26.4	2,198	11.1	1,728	8.7	726	3.7	219	1.1	383	1.9	558	2.8	1,028	5.2	1,047	5.3	1,164	5.9	1,030	5.2	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	114	0.6	15	0.1	19,846	100.0
Mississippi	3,090	18.3	2,292	13.6	488	2.9	1,925	11.4	572	3.4	113	0.7	87	0.5	2,587	15.3	558	3.3	2,168	12.8	1,691	10.0	1,115	6.6	15	0.1	187	1.1	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	16,888	100.0
Missouri	6,993	14.7	6,135	12.9	5,812	12.2	3,345	7.0	2,711	5.7	557	1.2	157	0.3	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	1,190	2.5	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	20,591	43.4	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	47,491	100.0
Montana	1,055	12.1	1,515	17.3	1,520	17.4	511	5.8	318	3.6	99	1.1	72	0.8	337	3.9	1,192	13.6	720	8.2	688	7.9	654	7.5	50	0.6	6	0.1	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	8,737	100.0
Nebraska	1,715	13.1	2,730	20.8	1,216	9.3	1,156	8.8	644	4.9	226	1.7	97	0.7	607	4.6	546	4.2	1,162	8.9	60	.5	1,346	10.3	579	4.4	1,016	7.8	9	0.1	13,109	100.0
Nevada	3,191	21.3	3,320	22.2	1,222	8.2	1,512	10.1	403	2.7	180	1.2	22	0.1	1,672	11.2	381	2.5	1,115	7.4	1,066	7.1	817	5.5	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	77	0.5	4	0.0	14,982	100.0
New Hampshire	1,229	18.5	1,189	17.9	482	7.3	773	11.6	383	5.8	79	1.2	34	0.5	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	735	11.1	479	7.2	443	6.7	787	11.9	13	0.2	14	0.2	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	6,640	100.0
New Jersey	7,207	25.6	4,614	16.4	1,784	6.3	3,858	13.7	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	618	2.2	2,403	8.5	2,854	10.1	1,360	4.8	2,396	8.5	706	2.5	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	334	1.2	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	28,134	100.0
New Mexico	2,982	18.0	2,617	15.8	933	5.6	1,317	8.0	522	3.2	50	0.3	40	0.2	4,501	27.2	1,424	8.6	1,111	6.7	787	4.8	173	1.0	9	0.1	38	0.2	61	0.4	16,565	100.0
New York	28,310	18.8	17,374	11.5	28,774	19.1	9,781	6.5	5,150	3.4	394	0.3	2,073	1.4	20,084	13.3	14,454	9.6	8,096	5.4	10,779	7.1	5,527	3.7	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	150,796	100.0
North Carolina	2,297	3.4	2,940	4.4	2,630	3.9	1,766	2.6	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	196	0.3	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	1,307	1.9	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	2,011	3.0	898	1.3	1,414	2.1	51,977	77.0	88	0.1	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	67,524	100.0
North Dakota	148	3.9	237	6.3	93	2.5	68	1.8	12	0.3	12	0.3	4	0.1	11	0.3	37	1.0	55	1.5	39	1.0	30	0.8	3,045	80.3	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	3,791	100.0
Ohio	9,733	13.3	13,340	18.2	12,570	17.2	3,561	4.9	2,709	3.7	790	1.1	441	0.6	7,443	10.2	6,405	8.8	10,997	15.0	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	4,716	6.4	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	451	0.6	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	73,156	100.0
Oklahoma	4,051	11.0	4,494	12.3	6,205	16.9	3,073	8.4	2,008	5.5	751	2.0	171	0.5	817	2.2	4,833	13.2	5,343	14.6	2,373	6.5	2,039	5.6	253	0.7	225	0.6	37	0.1	36,673	100.0
Oregon	710	2.8	2,886	11.3	1,177	4.6	991	3.9	44	0.2	66	0.3	61	0.2	185	0.7	1,075	4.2	389	1.5	155	.6	257	1.0	17,589	68.7	13	0.1	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	25,598	100.0
Pennsylvania	5,775	25.0	1,691	7.3	2,783	12.1	3,152	13.7	1,335	5.8	431	1.9	1,454	6.3	1,163	5.0	1,340	5.8	936	4.1	1,909	8.3	604	2.6	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	468	2.0	30	0.1	23,071	100.0
Puerto Rico	2,090	15.1	1,732	12.6	528	3.8	978	7.1	31	0.2	22	0.2	4	0.0	4,655	33.7	519	3.8	881	6.4	1,336	9.7	649	4.7	76	0.6	287	2.1	9	0.1	13,797	100.0
Rhode Island	1,901	22.5	1,188	14.1	1,074	12.7	1,127	13.4	193	2.3	159	1.9	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	889	10.5	182	2.2	502	5.9	603	7.1	477	5.7	81	1.0	65	0.8	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	8,441	100.0
South Carolina	3,390	20.3	2,879	17.2	1,685	10.1	2,159	12.9	386	2.3	129	0.8	100	0.6	1,743	10.4	570	3.4	1,685	10.1	1,051	6.3	814	4.9	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	80	0.5	41	0.2	16,712	100.0
South Dakota	712	18.2	999	25.6	110	2.8	278	7.1	170	4.4	75	1.9	17	0.4	341	8.7	623	15.9	298	7.6	191	4.9	85	2.2	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	7	0.2	2	0.1	3,908	100.0
Tennessee	9,054	14.6	9,225	14.9	9,956	16.1	5,222	8.4	2,055	3.3	841	1.4	420	0.7	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	798	1.3	6,935	11.2	6,061	9.8	9,616	15.5	1,361	2.2	244	0.4	98	0.2	61,886	100.0
Texas	30,117	18.1	23,287	14.0	8,007	4.8	20,595	12.4	5,036	3.0	1,784	1.1	195	0.1	9,286	5.6	15,922	9.5	19,002	11.4	17,532	10.5	11,768	7.1	3,694	2.2	503	0.3	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	166,728	100.0
Utah	2,052	10.2	5,897	29.2	2,254	11.2	1,083	5.4	643	3.2	212	1.0	197	1.0	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	938	4.6	2,935	14.5	1,148	5.7	1,383	6.8	1,306	6.5	136	0.7	22	0.1	20,206	100.0
Vermont	519	22.4	396	17.1	206	8.9	214	9.2	219	9.5	81	3.5	28	1.2	88	3.8	100	4.3	140	6.0	200	8.6	61	2.6	42	1.8	14	0.6	7	0.3	2,315	100.0
Virginia	6,671	22.9	5,049	17.3	1,708	5.9	2,234	7.7	1,660	5.7	367	1.3	36	0.1	3,601	12.4	1,745	6.0	2,379	8.2	2,123	7.3	1,163	4.0	212	0.7	153	0.5	40	0.1	29,141	100.0
Washington	6,295	17.6	4,451	12.5	6,696	18.8	3,071	8.6	2,114	5.9	1,051	2.9	314	0.9	759	2.1	1,668	4.7	3,041	8.5	2,673	7.5	3,300	9.2	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	257	0.7	8	0.0	35,698	100.0
West Virginia	3,096	13.3	1,478	6.4	3,197	13.8	1,194	5.1	114	0.5	128	0.6	117	0.5	5,410	23.3	2,183	9.4	2,276	9.8	2,472	10.7	1,249	5.4	108	0.5	164	0.7	24	0.1	23,210	100.0
Wisconsin	4,786	16.5	5,303	18.3	4,653	16.0	1,716	5.9	1,570	5.4	391	1.3	65	0.2	1,072	3.7	1,814	6.2	1,838	6.3	2,044	7.0	1,231	4.2	2,374	8.2	154	0.5	18	0.1	29,029	100.0
Wyoming	459	18.8	518	21.3	206	8.5	132	5.4	135	5.5	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	50	2.1	156	6.4	128	5.3	192	7.9	256	10.5	186	7.6	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	17	0.7	2	0.1	2,437	100.0
Total	313,108	Blank Cell	300,152	Blank Cell	189,980	Blank Cell	159,491	Blank Cell	77,400	Blank Cell	16,418	Blank Cell	10,737	Blank Cell	156,102	Blank Cell	152,890	Blank Cell	147,584	Blank Cell	114,742	Blank Cell	100,516	Blank Cell	148,997	Blank Cell	10,845	Blank Cell	2,547	Blank Cell	1,901,509	Blank Cell
Percent	Blank Cell	16.5	Blank Cell	15.8	Blank Cell	10.0	Blank Cell	8.4	Blank Cell	4.1	Blank Cell	0.9	Blank Cell	0.6	Blank Cell	8.2	Blank Cell	8.0	Blank Cell	7.8	Blank Cell	6.0	Blank Cell	5.3	Blank Cell	7.8	Blank Cell	0.6	Blank Cell	0.1	Blank Cell	100.0
Number Reporting	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	47	47	47	47	43	43	45	45	49	49	48	48	46	46	47	47	33	33	46	46	30	30	50	50

Report Sources, 2006
This table lists the source of referrals by State. The first column lists the name of each State and the following columns list the number and percentage of referrals reported by the source indicated at the top of the column. These columns include educational personnel; legal, law enforcement, criminal justice personnel; social services personnel; medical personnel; mental health personnel; child daycare provider(s); foster care providers; anonymous sources; other; other relatives; parent(s); friend(s) or neighbor(s); unknown or missing; alleged victims; alleged perpetrators. The last column of the table lists the total number of reports per State. The total number of reports among all of the States combined, for 2006, was 1,901,509.

Return to Chapter 2

Return to Chapter 2: Figures and Tables

Download FREE Adobe Acrobat® Reader™ to view PDF files located on this site.

Children's Bureau Home | About the Children's Bureau | Programs & Funding | Child Welfare Monitoring | Training & Technical Assistance | Frequently Requested Information | Laws & Policies | Statistics & Research | Federal & State Reporting Systems | Upcoming Events | Current Initiatives & Issues | New on Site | Children's Bureau Express Online Digest | Sitemap

ACF Home | Questions? | Site Index | Contact Us | Accessibility | Privacy Policy | Freedom of Information Act | Disclaimers
Department of Health and Human Services | USA.gov: The U.S. government's official web portal

Administration for Children and Families • 370 L'Enfant Promenade, S.W. • Washington, D.C. 20447

Last Updated: January 6, 2009