« Previous | Contents | Next »
Listen
CHILDREN'S SOCIAL WORK STATISTICS 2002-03
TABLE 12 NUMBER OF CHILDREN LOOKED AFTER ON 31 MARCH 2003 : BY LOCAL AUTHORITY AREA, ACCOMMODATION TYPE, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF CARE AWAY FROM HOME 1-4
Local authority area | Accommodation type | Children looked after away from home |
Children in community setting | Children in residential care | Looked after for 1 year + 5 | With 3+ placements 5 | Total |
Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage |
Aberdeen City 6 | 325 | 83 | 70 | 17 | 165 | 72 | 110 | 48 | 230 |
Aberdeenshire | 315 | 89 | 40 | 11 | 115 | 76 | 40 | 27 | 150 |
Angus | 165 | 92 | 15 | 8 | 75 | 64 | 30 | 24 | 115 |
Argyll & Bute | 175 | 80 | 45 | 20 | 65 | 67 | 15 | 16 | 100 |
Clackmannanshire | 100 | 86 | 15 | 14 | 40 | 63 | 10 | 19 | 65 |
Dumfries & Galloway | 335 | 94 | 20 | 6 | 155 | 69 | 35 | 16 | 225 |
Dundee City | 320 | 89 | 40 | 11 | 170 | 70 | 130 | 54 | 245 |
East Ayrshire | 315 | 92 | 25 | 8 | 115 | 74 | 0 | 1 | 155 |
East Dunbartonshire | 75 | 82 | 15 | 18 | 25 | 63 | 10 | 26 | 40 |
East Lothian | 160 | 90 | 15 | 10 | 60 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
East Renfrewshire | 60 | 91 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 85 | 0 | 4 | 25 |
Edinburgh, City of | 945 | 85 | 165 | 15 | 475 | 72 | 120 | 18 | 660 |
Eilean Siar | 50 | 95 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
Falkirk | 225 | 87 | 35 | 13 | 135 | 73 | 100 | 54 | 185 |
Fife | 430 | 86 | 70 | 14 | 250 | 70 | 145 | 40 | 360 |
Glasgow City | 2,100 | 86 | 330 | 14 | 1,135 | 79 | 435 | 30 | 1,430 |
Highland | 305 | 83 | 65 | 17 | 160 | 68 | 35 | 14 | 240 |
Inverclyde | 170 | 77 | 50 | 23 | 85 | 72 | 30 | 26 | 120 |
Midlothian | 205 | 88 | 30 | 12 | 90 | 75 | 25 | 21 | 115 |
Moray | 135 | 89 | 15 | 11 | 65 | 74 | 35 | 37 | 90 |
North Ayrshire | 315 | 88 | 45 | 12 | 130 | 76 | 15 | 9 | 175 |
North Lanarkshire | 540 | 90 | 60 | 10 | 150 | 73 | 55 | 26 | 210 |
Orkney Isles | 20 | 88 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 92 | 5 | 25 | 10 |
Perth & Kinross | 150 | 91 | 15 | 9 | 75 | 73 | 40 | 38 | 105 |
Renfrewshire | 415 | 81 | 100 | 19 | 155 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 325 |
Scottish Borders | 175 | 88 | 25 | 12 | 85 | 70 | 45 | 36 | 120 |
Shetland | 25 | 72 | 10 | 28 | 20 | 75 | 5 | 25 | 25 |
South Ayrshire | 165 | 86 | 25 | 14 | 75 | 61 | 15 | 12 | 120 |
South Lanarkshire | 355 | 80 | 90 | 20 | 140 | 73 | 5 | 2 | 190 |
Stirling | 140 | 88 | 20 | 12 | 75 | 80 | 35 | 38 | 95 |
West Dunbartonshire | 220 | 80 | 55 | 20 | 80 | 65 | 5 | 5 | 125 |
West Lothian | 405 | 92 | 35 | 8 | 210 | 84 | 70 | 27 | 250 |
Scotland | 9,838 | 86 | 1,550 | 14 | 4,636 | 72 | 1,601 | 25 | 6,445 |
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.
Note : (4) Figures given to the nearest 5 to preserve confidentiality
Note : (5) Statistics refer to the current episode of care
Note : (6) Aberdeen City were unable to split up the short term placements. This has been estimated based on Scotland figures
« Previous | Contents | Next »