Child Health USA 2005

Horizontal Bar Chart: Sources of Maltreatment Reports: 2003

Horizontal Bar Chart: Sources of Maltreatment Reports: 2003

(Percent of Reports)

Educators 16.3
Legal/Law Enforcement Personnel 16.0
Social Service/Mental Health Personnel 14.6
Other/Unknown 12.1
Anonymous 9.1
Medical Personnel 8.2
Relatives (Excluding Parents) 8.1
Parents 7.3
Friends/Neighbors 5.6
Child Daycare/Foster Care Providers 1.7
Alleged Victim 0.7
Alleged Perpetrator 0.1

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Children, Youth, and Families. Child maltreatment 2003. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office; 2005
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