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  2. Under-reporting - Wikipedia

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    According to the National Children's Alliance, over 600,000 children in the US were victims of abuse and neglect in 2021, the most recent year for which there was national data, with the actual number likely under-reported because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in that year. An estimated 1.8 million children received prevention services.

  3. National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect - Wikipedia

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    In America alone, it is found that more than 5 children die every single day due to child abuse. [3] Now compare that to the statistic, "In 2017, the WHO estimated that up to 1 billion minors between the ages of 2 and 17 years of age have endured violence either physical, emotional, or sexual."

  4. Crime in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. accounts for 97% of gun-related child deaths among similar countries, despite making up only 46% of this group's overall population (2020). [45] Homicide victimization rate for whites and blacks, according to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics [46] [needs update] Gun-related suicides and homicides in the United States (1999-2023) [47]

  5. As parents face murder charges, total NC child abuse and ...

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    Unknowns with NC child abuse, neglect deaths. In April, the N.C. State Center for Health Statistics reported a second year of rising child death rates for all causes in 2022, with 1,474 children ...

  6. Child abuse - Wikipedia

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    A child abuse fatality occurs when a child's death is the result of abuse or neglect, or when abuse or neglect are contributing factors to a child's death. In 2008, 1,730 children died in the United States due to factors related to abuse; this is a rate of 2 per 100,000 U.S. children. [218]

  7. The 'death penalty' of child welfare: In 6 months, some ... - AOL

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    After states began requiring teachers, doctors and other professionals to report suspected child abuse or neglect in the 1970s, the number of kids entering foster care rose dramatically. In many ...

  8. Domestic violence in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Up to 10 to 20% children in the United States witness abuse of a parent or caregiver annually. As a result, they are more likely to experience neglect or abuse, less likely to succeed at school, have poor problem-solving skills, subject to higher incidence of emotional and behavioral problems, and more likely to tolerate violence in their adult ...

  9. HuffPost Data

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    An interactive map showing how opioid abuse rates outpace treatment capacity 2 to 1. 350 Miles For Treatment A HuffPost investigation into the dearth of treatment options available to opiate addicts living in rural America.