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CHILDREN'S SOCIAL WORK STATISTICS 2003-04
TABLE 3.9
NUMBERS OF CHILDREN REFERRED, SUBJECT TO A CASE CONFERENCE, REGISTERED AND ON CHILD PROTECTION REGISTERS 1
BY LOCAL AUTHORITY AREA
Local authority area | Year Ended 31 March 2004 |
Number Referred | Rate of referrals per 1,000 population aged 0-15 2 | Number Subject to a Case Conference | Rate of conferences per 1,000 population aged 0-15 2 | Number Registered | Rate of registrations per 1,000 population aged 0-15 2 | Number on Register | Rate on register per 1,000 population aged 0-15 2 |
Aberdeen City | 785 | 23.6 | 190 | 5.7 | 160 | 4.8 | 150 | 4.5 |
Aberdeenshire | 470 | 10.1 | 130 | 2.8 | 90 | 1.9 | 105 | 2.2 |
Angus | 150 | 7.5 | 70 | 3.5 | 55 | 2.7 | 60 | 3.0 |
Argyll & Bute | 135 | 8.2 | 45 | 2.7 | 35 | 2.1 | 45 | 2.7 |
Clackmannanshire | 160 | 16.8 | 40 | 4.2 | 30 | 3.1 | 30 | 3.1 |
Dumfries & Galloway | 265 | 9.9 | 105 | 3.9 | 65 | 2.4 | 60 | 2.2 |
Dundee City | 170 | 6.9 | 120 | 4.9 | 95 | 3.8 | 65 | 2.6 |
East Ayrshire | 120 | 5.2 | 80 | 3.5 | 55 | 2.4 | 35 | 1.5 |
East Dunbartonshire | 75 | 3.6 | 15 | 0.7 | 10 | 0.5 | 20 | 0.9 |
East Lothian | 165 | 8.9 | 60 | 3.2 | 45 | 2.4 | 55 | 3.0 |
East Renfrewshire | 45 | 2.4 | 25 | 1.3 | 15 | 0.8 | 10 | 0.5 |
Edinburgh, City of | 785 | 11.0 | 270 | 3.8 | 225 | 3.2 | 325 | 4.6 |
Eilean Siar | 60 | 12.4 | 40 | 8.3 | 30 | 6.2 | 25 | 5.2 |
Falkirk | 245 | 8.7 | 75 | 2.7 | 65 | 2.3 | 65 | 2.3 |
Fife | 500 | 7.5 | 130 | 1.9 | 115 | 1.7 | 120 | 1.8 |
Glasgow City | 840 | 8.3 | 615 | 6.1 | 420 | 4.2 | 275 | 2.7 |
Highland | 420 | 10.6 | 165 | 4.2 | 135 | 3.4 | 100 | 2.5 |
Inverclyde | 100 | 6.4 | 45 | 2.9 | 25 | 1.6 | 5 | 0.3 |
Midlothian | 125 | 7.7 | 65 | 4.0 | 60 | 3.7 | 70 | 4.3 |
Moray | 255 | 14.9 | 80 | 4.7 | 55 | 3.2 | 45 | 2.6 |
North Ayrshire | 145 | 5.5 | 65 | 2.4 | 45 | 1.7 | 25 | 0.9 |
North Lanarkshire | 380 | 5.9 | 200 | 3.1 | 100 | 1.5 | 80 | 1.2 |
Orkney Isles | 55 | 14.8 | 10 | 2.7 | 10 | 2.7 | 10 | 2.7 |
Perth & Kinross | 215 | 8.5 | 80 | 3.2 | 65 | 2.6 | 40 | 1.6 |
Renfrewshire | 215 | 6.7 | 120 | 3.7 | 85 | 2.6 | 65 | 2.0 |
Scottish Borders | 215 | 10.6 | 80 | 4.0 | 70 | 3.5 | 45 | 2.2 |
Shetland | 50 | 10.8 | 30 | 6.5 | 20 | 4.3 | 15 | 3.2 |
South Ayrshire | 100 | 5.1 | 25 | 1.3 | 20 | 1.0 | 20 | 1.0 |
South Lanarkshire | 455 | 7.8 | 210 | 3.6 | 120 | 2.1 | 135 | 2.3 |
Stirling | 135 | 8.2 | 40 | 2.4 | 25 | 1.5 | 25 | 1.5 |
West Dunbartonshire | 115 | 6.5 | 30 | 1.7 | 30 | 1.7 | 30 | 1.7 |
West Lothian | 410 | 11.9 | 85 | 2.5 | 70 | 2.0 | 80 | 2.3 |
Scotland | 8,366 | 8.9 | 3,351 | 3.6 | 2,440 | 2.6 | 2,245 | 2.4 |
Note(1): Figures given to the nearest 5 to preserve confidentiality Source
(2): General Register Office (Scotland) - 2003 mid-year population estimates
Note (3): South Lanarkshire recorded an increase of 156 referrals, partly due to a specific case led to increased child protection awareness
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