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Data Highlights

Summary

This graph represents the yearly or quarterly total of children (as opposed to households) who entered out-of-home care.

Questions this graph can answer

• How many children from Spokane County entered out-of-home care in 2014?

• In 2014, how many children under age 5 entered out-of-home care?

• Which year had the most children enter out-of-home care? The fewest?

See also

• Children Entering Out-of-Home Care (Rate), for the same data by rate.

• Children in Out-of-Home Care (Count), for the count of children in out-of-home care at a particular point in time.

Notes

All episodes of out-of-home care have been included by default. Use the advanced filter, duration of out-of-home stay, to exclude short episodes.