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National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS)

Published by ACF | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | Metadata Last Checked: June 26, 2025 | Last Modified: 2025-02-03
The NCANDS is a federally-sponsored national data collection effort created for the purpose of tracking the volume and nature of child maltreatment reporting each year within the United States. <b>Units of Response: </b>Report-Child Combination <b>Type of Data: </b>Administrative <b>Tribal Data: </b>Unavailable <b>Periodicity: </b>Annual <b>Demographic Indicators: </b>Disability;Ethnicity;Housing Status;Military;Race;Sex <b>SORN: </b>Not Applicable <b>Data Use Agreement: </b>https://www.ndacan.acf.hhs.gov/datasets/request-restricted-data.cfm <b>Data Use Agreement Location: </b>https://www.ndacan.acf.hhs.gov/datasets/order_forms/termsofuseagreement.pdf <b>Granularity: </b>Individual;State <b>Spatial: </b>United States <b>Geocoding: </b>FIPS Code;State

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