Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) data for Fiscal Year 2015

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children's Bureau

This report provides preliminary estimates of U.S. Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) data for Fiscal Year 2015. The report reviews "numbers at a glance," including the number of children in foster care in the US, the number of children who entered and exited foster care, and the number of children adopted. The report disaggregates the numbers by age, sex, placement setting, race/ethnicity, and more.