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CHILD PROTECTION STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2000

TABLE 6 NUMBER OF CHILDREN ON CHILD PROTECTION REGISTERS : BREAKDOWN BY GENDER AND AGE GROUP

Gender

Age group

As at 31 March 2000

Number

Percentage of total

 

Boys

0-4

483

23.6

5-10

368

18.0

11-15

217

10.6

16+

11

0.5

Total boys

1,080

52.7

 

Girls

0-4

354

17.3

5-10

351

17.1

11-15

249

12.1

16+

17

0.8

Total girls

970

47.3

 

All children

0-4

837

40.8

5-10

718

35.0

11-15

466

22.7

16+

28

1.4

Total children

2,050

100.0

1. Due to the inclusion of some estimated (rounded) figures in tables, the sum of component parts may not equal the totals shown.
2. Age and gender breakdowns for number of children on child protection registers were not collected in 1998-99 and therefore no year on year comparison is available.

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