Data set from Children accommodated in secure children's homes

SCH characteristics 2020

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Data set details

Theme
Children's social care
Publication
Children accommodated in secure children's homes
Release type
Geographic levels
National
Indicators
  • Number of children accommodated
  • Percentage
Filters
  • Age of child
  • Gender
  • Length of stay
Time period
2010 to 2020

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_namegenderagelength_of_staytype_of_placementchildren_accommodatedpercentage
2020Reporting yearNationalE92000001EnglandTotalTotalTotalTotal171100
2020Reporting yearNationalE92000001EnglandTotalTotalTotalChild detained or sentenced and placed by the Youth Custody Service7544
2020Reporting yearNationalE92000001EnglandTotalTotalTotalChild placed by local authority in a criminal justice context159
2020Reporting yearNationalE92000001EnglandTotalTotalTotalChild placed by local authority on welfare grounds8147
2020Reporting yearNationalK04000001England and WalesTotalTotalTotalTotal184100

Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 6 variables
Variable nameVariable description
ageAge of child
children_accommodatedNumber of children accommodated
genderGender
length_of_stayLength of stay
percentagePercentage

Footnotes

  1. Percentages are rounded to the nearest whole number and categories may not sum to 100% due to rounding.
  2. 'c' denotes figures suppressed to preserve confidentiality.

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