Children referred to a Reporter by age and sex, 1995*
Table 12
| Age at first refer-ral In Year] |
Number and Rate per 1,000 population in Age-Group |
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|
For Offences |
On Non-Offence Grounds |
Total ** |
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|
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
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|
Number |
Rate |
Number |
Rate |
Number |
Rate |
Number |
Rate |
Number |
Rate |
Number |
Rate |
|
| 0-4 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
1.520 |
9.3 |
1.445 |
9.2 |
1.525 |
9.3 |
1.449 |
9.2 |
| 5-7 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
1.078 |
10.8 |
979 |
10.3 |
1.085 |
10.9 |
981 |
10.4 |
| 8-11 |
1.611 |
12.2 |
241 |
1.9 |
1.483 |
11.2 |
1.272 |
10.1 |
2.827 |
21.4 |
1.460 |
11.5 |
| 12 |
1.244 |
38.1 |
315 |
10.1 |
632 |
19.3 |
527 |
16.9 |
1.613 |
49.4 |
755 |
24.3 |
| 13 |
2.103 |
63.4 |
660 |
20.7 |
873 |
26.3 |
852 |
26.7 |
2.545 |
76.8 |
1.329 |
41.7 |
| 14 |
2.973 |
86.6 |
969 |
29.8 |
1.140 |
33.2 |
1.114 |
34.3 |
3.496 |
101.8 |
1.789 |
54.3 |
| 15 |
3.431 |
102.8 |
993 |
31.0 |
792 |
23.7 |
939 |
29.3 |
3.842 |
115.1 |
1.738 |
54.3 |
| Total (under 16) |
11.362 |
42.8 # |
3.178 |
12.5 # |
7.518 |
14.2 |
7.128 |
14.1 |
16.933 |
32.0 |
9.501 |
18.8 |
| Total (under 16)for 1994 |
10.545 |
39.8 # |
2.852 |
11.3 # |
7.143 |
13.4 |
6.795 |
13.4 |
15.949 |
30.0 |
8.958 |
17.7 |
*Children referred on both offence and non-offence grounds are included in both these columns in the table, but only once in the "total" columns.
** Includes 67 transfer cases.
# Rate per 10,000 population on the 8-15 age group.
Number of Referrals to Reporters and Number of Children Involved 1995
Table 13
|
Children to whom the Referrals Related |
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|
Total Children 1995 |
Rate per 1,000 population(children aged under 16 years) * |
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|
Referrals 1995 |
Offence Referrals 1995 |
Non-offence Referrals 1995 |
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| Scotland |
26788 |
25.5 |
14.0 |
14.1 |
* The rate quoted in the "referrals" column of the table is not the sum of the final two columns because it includes a small number of transfers, and because some children were referred both for offence and non-offence grounds.
NOTE: Tables 10 to 13 are extracts from "The Scottish Office Statistical Bulletin: Referrals of Children to Reporters and Children's Hearings 1995-96" published in May 1997.