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National Survey of Children in Nonparental Care

Published by ACF | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | Catalog Last Checked: July 31, 2026 at 09:25 PM | Dataset Last Updated: February 03, 2025
This survey provides nationally representative estimates on the characteristics, living arrangements, and service accessibility of noninstitutionalized children who were living apart from their parents (in foster care, grandparent care or other nonparental care) and who were aged 0 to 16 years in 2011-2012. Data on the well-being of the children and of their caregivers are also available. The children’s nonparental care status was identified in a previous SLAITS survey, the 2011-2012 National Survey of Children’s Health. Units of Response: Caregiver Type of Data: Survey Tribal Data: No Periodicity: One-time Demographic Indicators: Disability;Ethnicity;Household Income;Household Size;Housing Status;Race;Sex SORN: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/09/19/2022-20139/privacy-act-of-1974-system-of-records Data Use Agreement: No Data Use Agreement Location: Unavailable Granularity: Household Spatial: United States Geocoding: Unavailable

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