Percent of child abuse/neglect investigations substantiated by type in Kentucky

Definitions: Percent of neglect/physical abuse/sexual abuse investigations where the Dept. for Community Based Services determined neglect/physical abuse/sexual abuse occurred.

Data Source: Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Community Based Services.

Footnotes: Due to a change in the source's data collection system, it is recommended that users compare a given geographies' data starting with CY 2014 to subsequent years, but refrain from comparing the referenced time period and beyond to prior years.

*= Rate not calculated for fewer than 6 substantiations.
**= County had no investigations for given type.

Updated on 8/20/19

Definitions: Percent of neglect/physical abuse/sexual abuse investigations where the Dept. for Community Based Services determined neglect/physical abuse/sexual abuse occurred.

Data Source: Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Community Based Services.

Footnotes: Due to a change in the source's data collection system, it is recommended that users compare a given geographies' data starting with CY 2014 to subsequent years, but refrain from comparing the referenced time period and beyond to prior years.

*= Rate not calculated for fewer than 6 substantiations.
**= County had no investigations for given type.

Updated on 8/20/19