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CHILD PROTECTION STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2002
TABLE 3
CHILDREN WHO WERE SUBJECT TO A CASE CONFERENCE 1 : CHILD'S PRIMARY KNOWN/SUSPECTED ABUSER
Primary known/suspected abuser | Year Ended 31 March…… |
2001 | 2002 |
| Number | Percentage of total | Number | Percentage of total |
Natural mother | 1,128 | 48.0 | 1,325 | 46.5 |
Natural father | 680 | 28.9 | 829 | 29.1 |
Step parent | 85 | 3.6 | 100 | 3.5 |
Parent's co-habitee | 152 | 6.5 | 255 | 8.9 |
Other relative (including sibling) | 167 | 7.1 | 172 | 6.0 |
Other person known to child / family | 83 | 3.5 | 105 | 3.7 |
Person unknown to child / family | 56 | 2.4 | 64 | 2.2 |
Total | 2,352 | 100.0 | 2,851 | 100.0 |
1. Children referred for child protection inquiries in Scotland in the years ended 31 March 2001 & 2002 who were subject to a case conference.
2. 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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