Open Data

Children and Youth Receiving Child Intervention Services - by Type of Care and Sex

Description

This Children and Family Services dataset provides an overview of the number of children and youth receiving child intervention services by type of care and sex.

 

Child intervention services are focused on the well-being of children, supporting families to be healthy and ensuring children grow up in safe and nurturing homes.

 

The data shows the average monthly number of Indigenous and non-Indigenous children and youth in the province who are receiving child intervention services. More specifically, it shows the number in temporary care, permanent care and receiving services while at home (not in care) with historical information dating back ten years. There is a further breakdown by the number of children served by sex.

 

Information is available through the links listed below as aggregate data in excel, as visualizations in CI Interactive Data Tool and as descriptions of data fields and elements in the Data Dictionary.

Updated

September 24, 2024

Tags
children female intervention male not in care permanent care sex temporary care youth
Resources

Title and Dataset Information

Alternative Title

CI Services by Legal Type and Sex

Date Modified

2024-09-24

Update Frequency

Annual

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Children and Family Services

Subject Information

Start Date

2014-04-01

End Date

2024-03-31

Spatial Coverage

Alberta

Resource Dates

Date Created

2023-02-07

Date Added to catalogue

2023-02-07T21:31:57.899815

Date Issued

2023-02-07

Date Modified

2024-09-24

Identifiers

Usage / Licence

Usage Considerations

The data presents the average monthly number of children/youth receiving child intervention services for each fiscal year by type of care and sex from 2014-15 to 2023-24.

Type of care includes Not In Care, Temporary Care and Permanent Care. The 'In Care' caseload is comprised of Temporary Care and Permanent Care. Biological sex includes male and female children.

Contact

Contact Name

Children and Family Services

Contact Email

Open@gov.ab.ca