http://www.kimt.com/content/news/Iowa-DPS-48-people-missing-in-Iowa-in-last-10-days-489264291.html
“...In FY 2017 4,311 juveniles were reported missing to The Missing Person Information Clearinghouse. This is an average of approximately 12 juveniles a day.
The vast majority of which are found or returned home within 24 hours. Typically these cases are runaway situations.
The number of missing juveniles reported in recent weeks is in line with historical numbers.”...
The number is too high independent of historical numbers.