Information required to screen in a report of suspected child abuse or neglect includes address, contact information, or other information to locate the child

Information required to screen in a report of suspected child abuse or neglect includes name, date of birth, age, demographic, or other identifying information of the child

Description of how screening is decentralized, not centralized

State has centralized screening, one statewide screening unit, to screen all reports of child maltreatment

Specification of other response for state accepts reports without an allegation of child maltreatment, which can be referred to as risk-only or no allegation reports or reports of children as-risk

State accepts reports without an allegation of child maltreatment, which can be referred to as risk-only or no allegation reports or reports of children as-risk

State requirement of whether all SENs notifications need to be reported for child maltreatment is unknown

Specification of other response for state requirement of whether all SENs notifications need to be reported for child maltreatment

Other response for state requirement of whether all SENs notifications need to be reported for child maltreatment

States requires all notifications of SENs to be reported for child maltreatment. Please note this variable does not distinguigh whether states have a separate notification system for SENs, rather it reflects whether or not all notifications are reported. Please note this variable does not distinguigh whether states have a separate notification system for SENs, rather it reflects whether or not all notifications are reported.