Children in out-of-home care
What this data shows
Published by Ministry of Social and Family Development. 33 records. Fields include Year PlacementType Total (1 columns in total). Covers 2013-01-01 to 2023-12-01. Last updated 2024-10-01.
Description
Ministry of Social and Family Development CSV on children in out-of-home care in Singapore from 2013 through 2023. Each annual figure is a stock count as at 31 December and includes all children in care regardless of when their case was opened, with results organised by placement type. Child-welfare researchers and service planners can compare the use of foster, residential, and other care arrangements over time.
Official description
Table of all children in out-of-home care as of 31 December of the specified year, regardless of the year the child’s case was opened.
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 2013-01-01 – 2023-12-01
- Rows
- 33
- Columns
- 1
Data
| Year PlacementType Total |
|---|
| 2013, FosterCare, 309 |
| 2013, KinshipCare, 207 |
| 2013, ResidentialCare, 749 |
| 2014, FosterCare, 335 |
| 2014, KinshipCare, 221 |
| 2014, ResidentialCare, 691 |
| 2015, FosterCare, 362 |
| 2015, KinshipCare, 192 |
| 2015, ResidentialCare, 680 |
| 2016, FosterCare, 430 |
Preview shows 10 rows and 1 columns. Use the table search or download the CSV for the full data.
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Year PlacementType Total | Text | No |