Foster Care Statistics Australia 2020. Tue 23 jun 2020 03.16 edt. In fiscal 2018, the latest year for which data is available, more than 63,000 kids were adopted from foster care, up nearly a quarter from fiscal 2014.
Beneath is the breakdown of living arrangements. During fy 2018, 262,956 children entered foster care. We are the peak body for victorian foster carers.
Foster care is provided by approved carers.
Australia's national statistical agency providing trusted official statistics on a wide range of economic, social, population and environmental matters. We are the united voice of foster carers. The australian institute of family studies acknowledges the traditional country throughout australia on which we gather, live, work and stand. Barnardos australia works with children, young people and families to break the cycle of disadvantage to create safe and stable homes, connected to community.