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TABLE 3 CHILDREN WHO WERE SUBJECT TO A CASE CONFERENCE1 : BREAKDOWN BY CHILD'S PRIMARY KNOWN/SUSPECTED ABUSER
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Primary known/suspected abuser |
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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Natural parent |
2,148 |
78.6 |
2,034 |
78.4 |
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Step parent |
133 |
4.9 |
122 |
4.7 |
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Parent's co-habitee |
207 |
7.6 |
191 |
7.4 |
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Other relative (including sibling) |
141 |
5.2 |
142 |
5.5 |
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Other person known to child / family |
99 |
3.6 |
86 |
3.3 |
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Person unknown to child / family |
5 |
0.2 |
18 |
0.7 |
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Total |
2,734 |
100.0 |
2,593 |
100.0 |
1. Children referred for child protection inquiries in Scotland in the years
ended 31 March 1999 & 2000 who were subject to a case conference.
2. 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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