Criminal Justice Statistical Bulletin:CrJ/2003/10:CRIMINAL JUSTICE SOCIAL WORK STATISTICS, 2002-03: page 15


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CRIMINAL JUSTICE SOCIAL WORK STATISTICS, 2002-03

15. Reports/ Orders by Ethnic Groups (table 44)

15.1 Information on the self-reported ethnic group of clients of Criminal Justice Social Work was included in the statistical collection for the first time in 2001-02. This year, all local authorities were able to provide the information for the main types of report/ order.

15.2 Table 44 shows the distribution of Social Enquiry Reports, Community Service Orders, Probation Orders and Supervised Attendance Orders between ethnic groups. The overwhelming majority of orders is given to white persons, and there is a significant proportion of orders going to the ‘Unknown’ ethnic group.

Reports and Orders by Ethnic Group, 2002-03
Number of Cases

Table 44

Ethnic Group	Number of Cases				Per cent of Cases
Ethnic Group	SERs ⁽¹⁾	CSOs ⁽²⁾	POs	SAOs	SERs	CSOs	POs	SAOs
White	29,567	6,438	6,548	2,510	85.5	87.5	88.3	93.0
Asian	218	56	37	5	0.6	0.8	0.5	0.2
Black	155	29	13	0	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.0
Mixed	75	21	25	2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.1
Other	148	81	58	11	0.4	1.1	0.8	0.4
Unknown	4,407	734	736	172	12.7	10.0	9.9	6.4
Total	34,570	7,359	7,417	2,700	*100.0*	*100.0*	*100.0*	*100.0*

Note:
(1) Reports submitted to the Courts, excluding Supplementary Reports.
(2) Includes Probation Orders with a Requirement of Unpaid Work.

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