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TABLE 1 CHILDREN REFERRED FOR CHILD PROTECTION INQUIRIES : BREAKDOWN BY GENDER AND AGE GROUP
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Year Ended 31 March |
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1999 |
2000 |
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Number |
Percentage of total |
Number |
Percentage of total |
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Gender |
Age Group |
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Boys |
0-4 |
1,150 |
15.7 |
1,286 |
17.9 |
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5-10 |
1,317 |
18.0 |
1,250 |
17.4 |
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11-15 |
957 |
13.1 |
907 |
12.6 |
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16+ |
95 |
1.3 |
34 |
0.5 |
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Total boys |
3,520 |
48.2 |
3,477 |
48.3 |
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Girls |
0-4 |
1,058 |
14.5 |
1,152 |
16.0 |
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5-10 |
1,300 |
17.8 |
1,216 |
16.9 |
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11-15 |
1,305 |
17.9 |
1,313 |
18.2 |
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16+ |
127 |
1.7 |
43 |
0.6 |
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Total girls |
3,790 |
51.8 |
3,724 |
51.7 |
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All children |
0-4 |
2,208 |
30.2 |
2,438 |
33.9 |
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5-10 |
2,617 |
35.8 |
2,466 |
34.2 |
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11-15 |
2,262 |
30.9 |
2,220 |
30.8 |
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16+ |
222 |
3.0 |
77 |
1.1 |
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Total children |
7,310 |
100.0 |
7,201 |
100.0 |
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1. Due to the inclusion of some estimated (rounded) figures in tables, the sum of component parts may not equal the totals shown.
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