D

Definition of child maltreatment includes exemption for financial inability to provide for a child

Specification of how child age specified in child maltreatment definition varies by type of maltreatment

Child age specified in child maltreatment definition varies by type of maltreatment

Specification of child age included in child maltreatment definition, including when there is variability for certain ages or when they are in the care of the child welfare agency

Child maltreatment definition specifies child age

Specification of how the perpetrator identified as part of child maltreatment definition varies by type of maltreatment

Perpetrator identified as part of child maltreatment definition varies by type of maltreatment

Specification of other perpetrators included in child maltreatment definition

Child maltreatment definition includes other perpetrators

Child maltreatment definition includes perpetrators who are any person (including familial, non-familial, children, person under age 18, and person over age 18). Please note this variable was renamed in 2023 to be more inclusive of any person and not just adults. It was previously named DefPerp_AnyAdult in the 2021 and 2019 data.