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Child and Adolescent Injury: Data Sources
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| Data Set | Illinois Child Abuse and Neglect Statistics |
| Alias |
| Data Collection Agency | Illinois Department of Children and Family Service |
| Purpose | Includes statistics on reported cases of child abuse and |
| neglect, tabulated annually and by month. |
| Description | Victim characterizations, type of abuse, number of children |
| taken into protective custody, relationship between victim and |
| abuser, abuser characteristics, substance-exposed infants. |
| Special Features | Duplicated cases must be aggregated for victim-level analysis. |
| Data available on Web. |
| Subject Age Range | Under 18 |
| E-Coding Included | No |
| Population or Sample | Population |
| Number of Cases | appr. 75,000 |
| Geographic Area Covered | Illinois |
| Years Available | FY 1981-1999 |
| Years Owned by CHDL | None |
| CHDL ID# | 103 |