Chidren's Social Work Statistics 2002-03
Statistics on child protection, children looked after, children in residential accommodation, social work staff and finance in Scotland
CHILDREN'S SOCIAL WORK STATISTICS 2002-03
TABLE 26 NUMBER OF CHILDREN ON CHILD PROTECTION REGISTERS : BY GENDER AND AGE GROUP
Age group/ gender |
Year Ended 31 March…… |
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2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
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Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
% diff from 01 |
Number |
Percentage |
% diff from 02 |
|
Boys |
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0-4 |
454 |
23 |
476 |
24 |
5 |
490 |
21 |
3 |
5-10 |
348 |
17 |
354 |
18 |
2 |
408 |
18 |
15 |
11-15 |
224 |
11 |
179 |
9 |
-20 |
235 |
10 |
31 |
16+ |
8 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
-51 |
4 |
0 |
-1 |
Total |
1,035 |
52 |
1,013 |
50 |
-2 |
1,137 |
50 |
12 |
Girls |
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0-4 |
371 |
19 |
458 |
23 |
23 |
481 |
21 |
5 |
5-10 |
344 |
17 |
327 |
16 |
-5 |
405 |
18 |
24 |
11-15 |
236 |
12 |
208 |
10 |
-12 |
258 |
11 |
24 |
16+ |
15 |
1 |
12 |
1 |
-16 |
8 |
0 |
-34 |
Total |
965 |
48 |
1,005 |
50 |
4 |
1,152 |
50 |
15 |
All people |
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0-4 |
825 |
41 |
933 |
46 |
13 |
971 |
42 |
4 |
5-10 |
693 |
35 |
681 |
34 |
-2 |
813 |
36 |
19 |
11-15 |
460 |
23 |
387 |
19 |
-16 |
493 |
22 |
27 |
16+ |
23 |
1 |
16 |
1 |
-29 |
12 |
1 |
-26 |
Total |
2,000 |
100 |
2,018 |
100 |
1 |
2,289 |
100 |
13 |
Note: (1) Some totals do not exactly equal the sum of their component parts due to the effects of rounding.
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