Foster care in the U.S. - number of children 2007-2019
This statistic shows the number of children in foster care in the United States from 2007 to 2019. In 2019, about 423,997 children in the U.S. were in foster care.
Number of children in foster care in the United States from 2007 to 2019
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Administration for Children & Families (Children's Bureau). (August 24, 2020). Number of children in foster care in the United States from 2007 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/255357/number-of-children-in-foster-care-in-the-united-states/
Administration for Children & Families (Children's Bureau). "Number of children in foster care in the United States from 2007 to 2019." Chart. August 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 08, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/255357/number-of-children-in-foster-care-in-the-united-states/
Administration for Children & Families (Children's Bureau). (2020). Number of children in foster care in the United States from 2007 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 08, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/255357/number-of-children-in-foster-care-in-the-united-states/
Administration for Children & Families (Children's Bureau). "Number of Children in Foster Care in The United States from 2007 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/255357/number-of-children-in-foster-care-in-the-united-states/
Administration for Children & Families (Children's Bureau), Number of children in foster care in the United States from 2007 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/255357/number-of-children-in-foster-care-in-the-united-states/ (last visited May 08, 2021)