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CHILDREN LOOKED AFTER 2001-02
TABLE 1
NUMBER OF CHILDREN LOOKED AFTER ON 31 MARCH 2002 : BY GENDER AND AGE GROUP 1-3
Age group | 31 March 2001 | 31 March 2002 | % change 2001 to 2002 |
Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage |
Male |
Under 1 | 101 | 1 | 99 | 1 | -2 |
1-4 | 890 | 8 | 957 | 9 | 8 |
5-11 | 1,968 | 18 | 2,081 | 19 | 6 |
12-15 | 2,577 | 24 | 2,548 | 23 | -1 |
16-17 | 756 | 7 | 801 | 7 | 6 |
Total | 6,291 | 58 | 6,486 | 58 | 3 |
Female |
Under 1 | 92 | 1 | 84 | 1 | -9 |
1-4 | 722 | 7 | 811 | 7 | 12 |
5-11 | 1,554 | 14 | 1,701 | 15 | 9 |
12-15 | 1,674 | 15 | 1,676 | 15 | 0 |
16-17 | 564 | 5 | 483 | 4 | -14 |
Total | 4,606 | 42 | 4,755 | 42 | 3 |
All people |
Under 1 | 193 | 2 | 183 | 2 | -5 |
1-4 | 1,612 | 15 | 1,768 | 16 | 10 |
5-11 | 3,522 | 32 | 3,781 | 34 | 7 |
12-15 | 4,251 | 39 | 4,224 | 38 | -1 |
16-17 | 1,319 | 12 | 1,284 | 11 | -3 |
Total | 10,897 | 100 | 11,241 | 100 | 3 |
Note: (1) Table excludes children who are on a planned series of short term placements.
Note: (2) Table includes rounded estimates for local authorities not able to provide information.
Note: (3) Some totals do not exactly equal the sum of their component parts due to the effects of rounding.
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