Latchkey kid

Quality:

Latchkey kid - child who returns to an empty home after school or a child who is often left at home with no supervision. Article “Latchkey kid” in English Wikipedia has 35.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 22 references and 6 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2025 the article “Latchkey kid” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Latchkey kid”, its content was written by 202 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 339 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 211 times in English Wikipedia and cited 483 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1781 in August 2006
• Global: #8385 in August 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #9738 in February 2010
• Global: #20146 in February 2010

There are 9 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Chinese (zh) 钥匙儿童		38.9547
2	English (en) Latchkey kid		35.0585
3	Spanish (es) Niño de la llave		31.1234
4	Simple English (simple) Latchkey kid		28.3051
5	Arabic (ar) أطفال المفاتيح		24.2877
6	French (fr) Enfant à clé		19.0325
7	German (de) Schlüsselkind		14.3038
8	Japanese (ja) カギっ子		10.44
9	Swedish (sv) Nyckelbarn		10.4161

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Latchkey kid		3 592 561
2	Japanese (ja) カギっ子		242 031
3	German (de) Schlüsselkind		230 766
4	Chinese (zh) 钥匙儿童		39 819
5	Swedish (sv) Nyckelbarn		36 914
6	Spanish (es) Niño de la llave		20 834
7	French (fr) Enfant à clé		18 115
8	Arabic (ar) أطفال المفاتيح		10 269
9	Simple English (simple) Latchkey kid		1 417

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Latchkey kid		14 868
2	German (de) Schlüsselkind		639
3	Japanese (ja) カギっ子		540
4	Chinese (zh) 钥匙儿童		298
5	French (fr) Enfant à clé		119
6	Spanish (es) Niño de la llave		113
7	Swedish (sv) Nyckelbarn		113
8	Arabic (ar) أطفال المفاتيح		38
9	Simple English (simple) Latchkey kid		21

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Latchkey kid		202
2	German (de) Schlüsselkind		64
3	French (fr) Enfant à clé		30
4	Japanese (ja) カギっ子		14
5	Swedish (sv) Nyckelbarn		11
6	Chinese (zh) 钥匙儿童		10
7	Spanish (es) Niño de la llave		3
8	Simple English (simple) Latchkey kid		3
9	Arabic (ar) أطفال المفاتيح		2

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Latchkey kid		1
2	Arabic (ar) أطفال المفاتيح		0
3	German (de) Schlüsselkind		0
4	Spanish (es) Niño de la llave		0
5	French (fr) Enfant à clé		0
6	Japanese (ja) カギっ子		0
7	Simple English (simple) Latchkey kid		0
8	Swedish (sv) Nyckelbarn		0
9	Chinese (zh) 钥匙儿童		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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