Additional attrition estimates
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Additional attrition estimates are calculated with sub-groups of the main data, estimating attrition with leavers from the first six months of the collection period (October ‘20 and March ’21), and the leavers from October '20 only.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Children's social care
- Publication
- Children's social work workforce: attrition, caseload, and agency workforce
- Release
- Reporting year 2021
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Annual attrition FTE estimate
- Annual attrition rate
- Annual leavers FTE estimate
- Filters
- Timeframe
- Time period
- 2021
Data set preview
| geographic_level | time_period | time_identifier | country_code | country_name | timeframe | leavers_fte | annual_leavers_fte_estimate | annual_turnover_rate | attrition_fte | annual_attrition_fte_estimate | annual_attrition_rate | attrition_as_proportion_of_leavers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | 2021 | Reporting year | E92000001 | England | October '20 Leavers | 420 | 4948.2 | 15.2 | 288.9 | 3404.4 | 10.5 | 68.8 |
| National | 2021 | Reporting year | E92000001 | England | October '20 to March '21 (first six months) | 2300.5 | 4601.1 | 14.2 | 1585.1 | 3170.2 | 9.8 | 68.9 |
| National | 2021 | Reporting year | E92000001 | England | October '20 to September '21 (year) | 4994.5 | 4994.5 | 15.4 | 3630 | 3630 | 11.2 | 72.7 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| annual_attrition_fte_estimate | Annual attrition FTE estimate |
| annual_attrition_rate | Annual attrition rate |
| annual_leavers_fte_estimate | Annual leavers FTE estimate |
| annual_turnover_rate | Annual turnover rate |
| attrition_as_proportion_of_leavers | Attrition as a proportion of leavers |
Footnotes
- There were 32,502 FTE children's social workers in post at 30 September 2021, and 31,850 FTE at 30 September 2020.
- Components may not sum to totals due to rounding.
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