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The number of abused and neglected children in 1986 was 1.4 million.
What was the number in 1993?
A) 1 million C) 2 million
B) 1.5 million D) 2.8 million
The number of children who were seriously injured increased by how much from 1986 to 1993?
A) Doubled C) Quadrupled
B) Tripled D) Didn't change
How many of the children who were identified by the NIS-3 study as harmed by abuse and neglect in 1993 were investigated by State child protective services (CPS)?
A) 28 percent C) 30 percent
B) 12 percent D) 15 percent
Children from single families were at greater risk of being harmed by physical neglect. What was the percentage of greater risk?
A) 10 percent C) 57 percent
B) 30 percent D) 87 percent
Children from single families were also at greater risk of suffering serious injury or harm from abuse and neglect. 
What was the percentage of greater risk?
A) 60 percent C) 100 percent
B) 90 percent D) 85 percent
Children from families with annual incomes below 30,000?
A) 32 times more likely
C) 42 times more likely
B) 12 times more likely
D) 22 times more likely
How many times are girls more often sexually abused than boys?
A) 5 times more often
C) 2 times more often
B) 10 times more often
D) 3 times more often
Are there significant race/ethnicity differences in the incidence of maltreatment for children?
A) Yes B) No


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