Children's Social Work Statistics: data consultation findings
Analysis of a consultation on a range of possible developments to children's social work statistics and data collections.
Respondent profile
A total of 40 unique and valid[1] responses were received to the consultation. Two thirds (27 responses) were provided on behalf of an organisation, with the remainder being responses provided by individuals.
A total of 25 responses (63% of the total) were provided by respondents working in local government/ Health and Social Care Partnerships, who are users and providers of the data covered by the consultation. A further seven were provided by respondents in academic organisations, three by respondents in third sector organisations, and two by respondents in other public bodies.
| Number | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Local government | 25 | 63% |
| Academic[2] | 7 | 18% |
| Third sector | 3 | 8% |
| Other public body | 2 | 5% |
| Central government | 1 | 3% |
| Individual | 1 | 3% |
| Professional organisation | 1 | 3% |
| Total | 40 | 100% |
Percentage figures do not sum to 100%, due to rounding.
Contact
Email: children.statistics@gov.scot