Social Services Welfare

Abandoned Children Statistics

Only 2% of abandoned children reported in China are boys (98% are girls)—see what this gender gap means for reporting and protection responses.

Need For Foster Parents Statistics

280,000 children experienced child abuse or neglect in 2021—often a pathway to removal—so explore why foster parent capacity matters.

Foster Parent Statistics

Only about 9% of children are placed in other residential facilities in 2022—learn how foster parent support can shape placement and outcomes.

Safe Injection Sites Statistics

Sydney MSIC prevented 341 potential overdose deaths from 2001–2018—learn how safer care reduced harm for people and pressures on EMS.

Families Waiting To Adopt Statistics

California holds 18% of the nation’s waiting families—learn what those demand trends mean for prospective adoptive parents.

Same Sex Adoption Statistics

In a UK study, 29% of LGBTQ+ applicants reported extra checks—learn how protections can change the adoption process.

Foster Care Placement Statistics

Neglect caused 57% of foster care removals in FY 2021—about 205,000 cases. Explore the placement stats and outcomes.

Social Care Statistics

1,035,000 adults in England receive social care. Explore how community services, care homes, and unmet needs shape everyday support—plus staffing and funding context.

Foster Care Homelessness Statistics

1 in 5 young adults who aged out of foster care report homelessness—discover the risk patterns tied to foster housing gaps and what interventions can improve stability.

Mental Health Foster Care Statistics

Only 30% of foster youth with mental health needs access evidence-based trauma therapy—see what’s missing and how to fill the gap.

Foster Care Race Statistics

Black children averaged 22.3 months in foster care in FY 2021—about 2.2 months longer than White children (20.1). Explore the outcomes behind the gap.

Foster Kid Statistics

PTSD affects 25% of foster youth—far above 6% in the general population. Explore how trauma in foster care shapes mental health.

Individual Family Services Industry Statistics

With 78% of revenue coming from nonprofits ($48.7B in 2021), the sector is expanding—see what’s driving growth in family services.

Generational Welfare Statistics

Female heads make up 52% of welfare recipients—see how generational patterns shape costs, time on aid, and chances to escape poverty.

Suicide Hotline Statistics

988 de-escalates crises 92% of the time, preventing immediate harm in 10.8 million cases; find out how this hotline supports callers.

Foster Care Youth Statistics

National Foster Care Statistics

Neglect caused 61% of FY2022 foster care entries (125,898 children)—see the national data on what happens after removal.

Social Worker Statistics

67% of social workers report high burnout; learn what drives caseloads, education, and safety pressures across the workforce.

Snap Statistics

Snap’s ad market grew fast in Q4 2023: revenue reached $1.36B, up 32% YoY—see what’s driving performance.

Adoption Statistics

With 52% of organizations already implementing or piloting generative AI, adoption is moving fast while security pressure keeps rising, including 39% citing security and compliance as the biggest barrier and 37% of breaches involving malware. See how these shifts connect to growing cloud and edge spending, surging phishing volume, and broad digital reach across the US and UK.