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Child Maltreatment 2002
Figure S-3     Reports by Disposition, 2002

Figure S-3 Reports by Disposition, 2002

This pie chart shows the percentages of NCANDS dispositions. Approximately 30 percent of reports included at least one child who was found to be a victim. Included in the victim percentages were alternative response victim (0.1%), indicated (3.5%), and substantiated (26.8%). Sixty-one percent of reports were found unsubstantiated (including intentionally false).

Disposition Percentage
Unsubstantiated 60.4
Substantiated 26.8
Alternative Response - Non-victim 4.7
Indicated 3.5
Other 2.5
Closed with no finding 1.7
Intentionally False 0.2
Alternative Response - Victim 0.1
Unknown or Missing 0.1

 

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