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Child Abuse Rate
| Value: |
4.3 cases/1,000 children |
Measurement
Period: |
2010 |
| Location: |
County : Davidson |
| Comparison: |
TN Counties |
| Categories: |
Social Environment / Children's Social Environment
Health / Children's Health
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What is this Indicator?
This indicator shows the number of children under 18 years of age that experienced abuse or neglect in cases per 1,000 children. |
| Why this is important: There are several types of child abuse including physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. Child abuse and neglect can have enduring physical, intellectual, and psychological repercussions into adolescence and adulthood. All types of child abuse and neglect have long lasting effects throughout life, damaging a child's sense of self, ability to have healthy relationships, and ability to function at home, at work, and at school. The Healthy People 2020 national health target is to decrease the number of maltreatment victims to 8.5 cases per 1,000 children aged 17 and younger. |
| Technical Note: The distribution is based on data from 95 Tennessee counties.The value represents substantiated allegations of child abuse and neglect. |
| Source: Annie E. Casey Foundation |
| URL of Source: http://datacenter.kidscount.org/ |
| URL of Data: http://datacenter.kidscount.org/data/bystate/Rankings.asp... |
| Maintained By: Healthy Communities Institute |
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Time Series Data
cases/1,000 children
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Child Abuse Rate
| Value: |
4.3 cases/1,000 children |
Measurement
Period: |
2010 |
| Location: |
County : Davidson |
| Comparison: |
Prior Value |
| Categories: |
Social Environment / Children's Social Environment
Health / Children's Health
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What is this Indicator?
This indicator shows the number of children under 18 years of age that experienced abuse or neglect in cases per 1,000 children. |
| Why this is important: There are several types of child abuse including physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. Child abuse and neglect can have enduring physical, intellectual, and psychological repercussions into adolescence and adulthood. All types of child abuse and neglect have long lasting effects throughout life, damaging a child's sense of self, ability to have healthy relationships, and ability to function at home, at work, and at school. The Healthy People 2020 national health target is to decrease the number of maltreatment victims to 8.5 cases per 1,000 children aged 17 and younger. |
| Technical Note: The trend is a comparison between the most recent and previous measurement periods. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the trend.The value represents substantiated allegations of child abuse and neglect. |
| Source: Annie E. Casey Foundation |
| URL of Source: http://datacenter.kidscount.org/ |
| URL of Data: http://datacenter.kidscount.org/data/bystate/Rankings.asp... |
| Maintained By: Healthy Communities Institute |
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Time Series Data
cases/1,000 children
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Child Abuse Rate
| Value: |
4.3 cases/1,000 children |
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Healthy People 2020 Target:
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8.5 cases/1,000 children |
Measurement
Period: |
2010 |
| Location: |
County : Davidson |
| Comparison: |
Healthy People 2020 Target |
| Categories: |
Social Environment / Children's Social Environment
Health / Children's Health
|
|
What is this Indicator?
This indicator shows the number of children under 18 years of age that experienced abuse or neglect in cases per 1,000 children. |
| Why this is important: There are several types of child abuse including physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. Child abuse and neglect can have enduring physical, intellectual, and psychological repercussions into adolescence and adulthood. All types of child abuse and neglect have long lasting effects throughout life, damaging a child's sense of self, ability to have healthy relationships, and ability to function at home, at work, and at school. The Healthy People 2020 national health target is to decrease the number of maltreatment victims to 8.5 cases per 1,000 children aged 17 and younger. |
| Technical Note: The value represents substantiated allegations of child abuse and neglect. |
| Source: Annie E. Casey Foundation |
| URL of Source: http://datacenter.kidscount.org/ |
| URL of Data: http://datacenter.kidscount.org/data/bystate/Rankings.asp... |
| Maintained By: Healthy Communities Institute |
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Time Series Data
cases/1,000 children
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