Child Intervention Service Recipients in Alberta by Care Type

Government of Alberta data details the average monthly number of children and youth receiving child intervention services. Figures are broken down by type of care and service delivery agency, with historical records spanning ten years. The dataset is provided by the Government of Alberta and was last updated in April 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in the number of children in temporary_care versus permanent_care over a ten-year period.
• Compare service delivery volumes between Children_and_Family_Services_Regions and Delegated_First_Nations_Agencies.
• Model monthly averages of children receiving services while at_home to assess in-home support program reach.

Strengths

• Historical data covers a ten-year time range.
• Data is disaggregated by multiple dimensions: care type and service delivery type.

Limitations

• Specific row counts and sample sizes are not provided.
• Data is limited to the province of Alberta, Canada.

Provenance

Source

Government of Alberta

Collection Method

Administrative records from child intervention services.

Time Range

Ten years of historical data up to the latest update.

Freshness

Updated in April 2026.

Geography

Province of Alberta, Canada.