Health
Definition: This indicator reports the number of substantiated child maltreatment victims and the rate per 1,000 among children under age 18. Child maltreatment includes physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect.
2021 data are from federal Child Welfare Outcomes Report Data, and New Hampshire data can be found here. Data from 2018-2020 provided by direct request to NH Department of Children, Youth and Families. 2014-2017 data were provided by New Hampshire Kids Count's analysis of New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services data. 2013 rates from Kids Count Data Center. For 2013 data, County information is missing for 41 cases. Therefore, the state total cases exceeds the total of counties.