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CHILDREN'S SOCIAL WORK STATISTICS 2003-04

TABLE 1.17
NUMBER OF 15-18 YEAR OLDS RECEIVING AFTERCARE SUPPORT: 2003-04
BY ARRANGEMENTS FOR AFTERCARE AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY 1-3

Local authority area

People entitled to aftercare support 4

Aftercare arrangements

No. in employment, education or training

% still in touch with social services

% still living in local authority area 5

As % of those with known economic activity

As % of all receiving aftercare support

Aberdeen City

55

100

100

26

9

Aberdeenshire

90

15

*

*

6

Angus

55

77

98

36

23

Argyll & Bute

5

*

*

*

*

Clackmannanshire

30

71

95

41

25

Dumfries & Galloway

85

100

100

39

8

Dundee City

45

100

88

14

14

East Ayrshire

25

100

93

35

30

East Dunbartonshire

30

21

*

*

4

East Lothian

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

East Renfrewshire

20

75

93

*

15

Edinburgh, City of

225

54

100

18

3

Eilean Siar

5

*

*

*

*

Falkirk

45

48

94

37

15

Fife

85

84

94

17

14

Glasgow City

350

100

96

32

30

Highland

115

93

92

58

40

Inverclyde

20

73

95

N/A

N/A

Midlothian

85

39

75

*

1

Moray

10

100

91

50

50

North Ayrshire

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

North Lanarkshire

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Orkney Isles

10

50

80

*

30

Perth & Kinross

50

90

76

78

65

Renfrewshire

30

100

94

21

19

Scottish Borders

50

73

92

38

16

Shetland

5

*

*

*

*

South Ayrshire

50

65

100

29

19

South Lanarkshire

75

58

90

32

16

Stirling

40

69

90

37

18

West Dunbartonshire

105

85

87

32

8

West Lothian

130

100

100

100

14

SCOTLAND

2,139

77

94

36

18

Note

(1): Table counts those leaving care between school leaving age and people's 19th birthday.
Note : (2) Cells containing the symbol * represent small numbers of children. They have been excluded to preserve confidentiality and give meaningful proportions
Note : (3) Cells containing the symbol N/A represent councils who were unable to provide figures
Note (4): Figures given to the nearest 5 to preserve confidentiality
Note (5): The figures represent the proportion of care leavers who are still in touch with social workers and whose location is known

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