B3 Children in need at 31 March by primary need and local authority
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Children in need at 31 March by primary need at assessment.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Children's social care
- Publication
- Children in need
- Release
- Reporting year 2025
- Release type
- Number of rows
- 2,132
- Geographic levels
- Local authority, National, Regional
- Indicators
- Number of children in need at 31 March
- N1 - Abuse or neglect
- N2 - Child's disability or illness
- Time period
- 2013 to 2025
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| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | region_code | region_name | old_la_code | new_la_code | la_name | category | At31_episodes | N1_Abuse_or_neglect | N2_Childs_disability_or_illness | N3_Parents_disability_or_illness | N4_Family_in_acute_stress | N5_Family_dysfunction | N6_Socially_unacceptable_behaviour | N7_Low_income | N8_Absent_parenting | N9_Cases_other_than_CIN | N0_Not_stated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Reporting year | National | E92000001 | England | Primary need at assessment | 402400 | 234590 | 33030 | 7730 | 33810 | 42290 | 7400 | 1030 | 22570 | 4140 | 15800 | |||||
| 2025 | Reporting year | Regional | E92000001 | England | E12000001 | North East | Primary need at assessment | 24470 | 15620 | 2020 | 130 | 2290 | 3130 | 290 | 20 | 620 | 60 | 280 | |||
| 2025 | Reporting year | Regional | E92000001 | England | E12000002 | North West | Primary need at assessment | 62450 | 43880 | 3720 | 660 | 3870 | 5520 | 880 | 90 | 2700 | 270 | 860 | |||
| 2025 | Reporting year | Regional | E92000001 | England | E12000003 | Yorkshire and The Humber | Primary need at assessment | 40310 | 29130 | 2100 | 420 | 2020 | 3000 | 470 | 90 | 1470 | 1050 | 580 | |||
| 2025 | Reporting year | Regional | E92000001 | England | E12000004 | East Midlands | Primary need at assessment | 29160 | 15190 | 1690 | 1180 | 2140 | 4410 | 610 | 70 | 1370 | 970 | 1540 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| At31_episodes | Number of children in need at 31 March |
| N0_Not_stated | N0 - Not stated |
| N1_Abuse_or_neglect | N1 - Abuse or neglect |
| N2_Childs_disability_or_illness | N2 - Child's disability or illness |
| N3_Parents_disability_or_illness | N3 - Parent's disability or illness |
Footnotes
- Data for the years ending 31 March 2021 and 2022 is not available for Hackney local authority, therefore 2020 data for Hackney has been included in the 2021 and 2022 national totals and regional totals. Data for the year ending 31 March 2024 is not available for Hampshire local authority, therefore 2023 data for Hampshire has been included in the 2024 national and regional totals. Refer to the methodology page for more information.
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