Dataset Description
Definition
The number is a count of confirmed victims of abuse and/or neglect ages birth to 17 by race. Children may be counted twice if there was evidence of two separate cases of abuse found.
The rate is per 1,000 population ages birth to 17 for the defined race group.
Data Source
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Protective Services.
Notes
Rates are suppressed with an "S" if the count of child victims is fewer than 6 for statistical reliability purposes.
2017 data for "two or more races" were revised on 4/19/2019.
Rates for 2024 were revised on May 27, 2026.
Last Updated
2026-05
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