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| The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998 |
| Table 3C3 Staff of local authority social work departments, 1984, 1993-1997 |
Year |
1984 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 1 |
1996 1 |
1997 1,2 |
| Total | 30,170 |
37,349 |
39,101 |
38,347 |
37,649 |
36,470 |
| Central/strategic, fieldwork & special location staff | 6,769 |
11,057 |
11,939 |
12,903 |
12,505 |
13,494 |
| Home care | 9,809 |
11,354 |
12,226 |
11,058 |
11,844 |
10,866 |
| Day centre | 3,200 |
3,976 |
4,029 |
4,109 |
4,250 |
3,876 |
| Residential establishment | 10,181 |
10,885 |
10,857 |
10,239 |
8,991 |
8,160 |
| Secondment | 211 |
77 |
50 |
38 |
59 |
74 |
Source: SWSG: SOHD |
| 1 1995, 1996 & 1997 figures exclude The Scottish Borders. |
| 2 1997 figures are provisional : New classifications mean that breakdowns by location for 1997 onwards will not all be strictly comparable with pre-1997 figures. |
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