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Social Justice ...a Scotland where everyone matters - Annual Report 2002
Milestone Index
link | 1 | Every Child Matters - reducing the proportion of our children living in workless households
- reducing the proportion of children living in low-income households
- increasing the proportion of our children who attain the appropriate levels in reading, writing and maths by the end of Primary 2 and Primary 7
- all of our children will have access to quality care and early learning before entering school
- improving the wellbeing of our young children through reductions in the proportion of women smoking during pregnancy, the percentage of low birth-weight babies, dental decay among 5 year olds, and by increasing the proportion of women breastfeeding
- reducing the number of households with children living in temporary accommodation
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link | 7 | Every Young Person Matters - halving the proportion of 16-19 year olds who are not in education, training or employment
- all our young people leaving local authority care will have achieved at least English and maths Standard Grades and have access to appropriate housing options
- bringing the poorest-performing 20% of pupils, in terms of Standard Grade achievement, closer to the performance of all pupils
- reducing by a third the days lost every year through exclusion from school and truancy
- improving the health of young people through reductions in smoking by 12-15 year olds, teenage pregnancies among 13-15 year olds, and the rate of suicides among young people
- no one has to sleep rough
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link | 13 | Every Family Matters - reducing the proportion of unemployed working age people
- reducing the proportion of working age people with low incomes
- increasing the employment rates of disadvantaged groups, such as lone parents and ethnic minorities, that are relatively disadvantaged in the labour market
- increasing the proportion of students from under represented, disadvantaged groups and areas in higher education compared with the overall student population in higher education
- increasing the proportion of people with learning disabilities able to live at home or in a "homely" environment
- improving the health of families by reducing smoking, alcohol misuse, poor diet and mortality rates from coronary heart disease
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link | 19 | Every Older Person Matters - reducing the proportion of older people with low incomes
- increasing the proportion of working-age people contributing to a non-state pension
- increasing the proportion of older people able to live independently by doubling the proportion of older people receiving respite care at home and increasing home care opportunities
- increasing the number of older people taking exercise and reducing the rates of mortality from coronary heart disease and the prevalence of respiratory disease
- reducing the fear of crime among older people
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link | 24 | Every Community Matters - reducing the gap in unemployment rates between the worst areas and the average rate for Scotland
- reducing the incidence of drug misuse in general and of injecting and sharing of needles in particular
- reducing crime rates in disadvantaged areas
- increasing the quality and variety of homes in our most disadvantaged communities
- increasing the number of people from across all communities taking part in voluntary activities
- accelerating the number of households in disadvantaged areas with access to the Internet
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