Children with founded child maltreatment by age group in South Carolina

Definitions: Number of children in founded investigations for child maltreatment by age group as reported by the S.C. Department of Social Services Child and Adult Protective Services System (CAPSS).

Data Source: S.C. Department of Social Services:

•  Children in Founded CPS Investigations During SFY 2020-2021.

Footnotes:
Data Represents SC State Fiscal Year, July-June.

State Office data from the S.C. Department of Social Services are included in the South Carolina totals.

Children with Founded Maltreatments - this is a subset of "Children in Founded Investigations" --it includes only those children in the household who were determined to be direct victims of one or more specific founded maltreatments.

Last updated February 2023.

Definitions: Number of children in founded investigations for child maltreatment by age group as reported by the S.C. Department of Social Services Child and Adult Protective Services System (CAPSS).

Data Source: S.C. Department of Social Services:

•  Children in Founded CPS Investigations During SFY 2020-2021.

Footnotes:
Data Represents SC State Fiscal Year, July-June.

State Office data from the S.C. Department of Social Services are included in the South Carolina totals.

Children with Founded Maltreatments - this is a subset of "Children in Founded Investigations" --it includes only those children in the household who were determined to be direct victims of one or more specific founded maltreatments.

Last updated February 2023.