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CHILD PROTECTION STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2001
TABLE 1
CHILDREN REFERRED FOR CHILD PROTECTION INQUIRIES : BREAKDOWN BY GENDER AND AGE GROUP
Gender | Age Group | Year Ended 31 March…… |
2000 | 2001 |
Number | Percentage of total | Number | Percentage of total |
Boys | 0-4 | 1,286 | 17.9 | 1,053 | 15.9 |
5-10 | 1,250 | 17.4 | 1,142 | 17.3 |
11-15 | 907 | 12.6 | 1,002 | 15.1 |
16+ | 34 | 0.5 | 41 | 0.6 |
Total boys | 3,477 | 48.3 | 3,239 | 48.9 |
Girls | 0-4 | 1,152 | 16.0 | 915 | 13.8 |
5-10 | 1,216 | 16.9 | 1,121 | 16.9 |
11-15 | 1,313 | 18.2 | 1,282 | 19.4 |
16+ | 43 | 0.6 | 62 | 0.9 |
Total girls | 3,724 | 51.7 | 3,380 | 51.1 |
All children | 0-4 | 2,438 | 33.9 | 1,968 | 29.7 |
5-10 | 2,466 | 34.2 | 2,263 | 34.2 |
11-15 | 2,220 | 30.8 | 2,284 | 34.5 |
16+ | 77 | 1.1 | 103 | 1.6 |
Total children | 7,201 | 100.0 | 6,619 | 100.0 |
1. Due to the inclusion of some estimated (rounded) figures in tables, the sum of component parts may not equal the totals shown.
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