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Table 2.10: Children starting and ceasing to be looked after, by Local Authority, 2005-06
Local authority area | Children looked after on 31 March 2006 | Children looked after on 31 March 2006 as a percentage of the 0-18 population | Starting to be looked after in 2005-06 | Ceasing to be looked after in 2005-06 |
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Aberdeen City | 588 | 1.5 | 325 | 155 |
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Aberdeenshire | 379 | 0.7 | 156 | 117 |
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Angus | 253 | 1.1 | 78 | 57 |
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Argyll & Bute | 249 | 1.3 | 100 | 82 |
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Clackmannanshire | 160 | 1.4 | 75 | 65 |
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Dumfries & Galloway | 372 | 1.2 | 123 | 129 |
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Dundee City | 474 | 1.6 | 194 | 176 |
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East Ayrshire | 410 | 1.5 | 120 | 77 |
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East Dunbartonshire | 113 | 0.5 | 52 | 36 |
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East Lothian | 197 | 0.9 | 100 | 59 |
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East Renfrewshire | | | | |
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Edinburgh, City of | 1,196 | 1.4 | 351 | 355 |
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Eilean Siar | 29 | 0.5 | 23 | 37 |
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Falkirk | 311 | 0.9 | 124 | 73 |
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Fife | 628 | 0.8 | 266 | 207 |
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Glasgow City | 2,565 | 2.1 | 645 | 504 |
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Highland | 454 | 1.0 | 198 | 147 |
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Inverclyde | 249 | 1.4 | 166 | 145 |
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Midlothian | 266 | 1.4 | 176 | |
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Moray | 191 | 0.9 | 70 | 64 |
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North Ayrshire | 498 | 1.6 | 202 | 154 |
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North Lanarkshire | 683 | 0.9 | | 230 |
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Orkney Isles | 32 | 0.7 | 20 | 10 |
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Perth & Kinross | 151 | 0.5 | 65 | 38 |
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Renfrewshire | 500 | 1.3 | 214 | 192 |
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Scottish Borders | | | | |
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Shetland | 26 | 0.5 | * | 7 |
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South Ayrshire | 252 | 1.1 | 87 | 89 |
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South Lanarkshire | 478 | 0.7 | 163 | 144 |
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Stirling | 152 | 0.7 | 60 | 70 |
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West Dunbartonshire | 350 | 1.7 | 179 | 146 |
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West Lothian | 474 | 1.2 | 162 | 158 |
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Scotland | 12,966 | 1.2 | 4,718 | 3,882 |
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Note: Table excludes children who are on a planned series of short term placements.
Rates per population based on GRO(Scotland) June 2005 population estimates.
Data were not provided by East Renfrewshire or Scottish Borders in time for inclusion in the publication. For the Scotland total, previous years figures for those authorities have been used and do not include young people aged 18-21.
Data were not provided by North Lanarkshire for children starting to be looked after, or Midlothian for children ceasing to be looked after. For the Scotland total, previous years figure for those authorities have been used and do not include young people aged 18-21.
A child may start and cease to be looked after more than once during the year and will be counted once for each episode of care starting and ending.
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