National - Care leavers by whether their accommodation is suitable
Care leavers, aged 17 to 21, by whether their accommodation is deemed to be suitable. Data formerly in tables F2 and F4.
Footnotes:
1. Numbers have been rounded to the nearest 10. Percentages rounded to the nearest whole number. Figures exclude young people who were looked after under an agreed series of short term placements, those who have died since leaving care, those who have returned home to parents or someone with parental responsibility for a continuous period of at least 6 months and those whose care was transferred to another local authority.
2. Accommodation suitable/not suitable figures also exclude young people who have gone abroad, been deported or their residence is not know as in these cases the suitability of the accommodation will be unknown. Regulation 9(2) of the Care Leavers Regulations defines what is meant by 'Suitable accommodation'. 'Not known' includes young people whose accommodation is not known because either the local authority is not in touch, or the young person has refused contact or no longer requires services.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Children's social care
- Publication
- Children looked after in England including adoptions
- Release
- Reporting year 2020
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Number of care leavers
- Percentage
- Filters
- Age of care leaver
- Suitability of accommodation
- Time period
- 2018 to 2020
Data set preview
| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | care_leaver_age | accommodation_suitability | number | percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Reporting year | National | E92000001 | England | Aged 18 | Accommodation considered suitable | 9340 | 90 |
| 2018 | Reporting year | National | E92000001 | England | Aged 18 | Accommodation considered unsuitable | 480 | 5 |
| 2018 | Reporting year | National | E92000001 | England | Aged 18 | No Information | 540 | 5 |
| 2018 | Reporting year | National | E92000001 | England | Aged 18 | Total | 10350 | 100 |
| 2019 | Reporting year | National | E92000001 | England | Aged 18 | Accommodation considered suitable | 9550 | 90 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| accommodation_suitability | Suitability of accommodation |
| care_leaver_age | Age of care leaver |
| number | Number of care leavers |
| percentage | Percentage |
Footnotes
- Numbers have been rounded to the nearest 10. Percentages rounded to the nearest whole number. Figures exclude young people who were looked after under an agreed series of short term placements, those who have died since leaving care, those who have returned home to parents or someone with parental responsibility for a continuous period of at least 6 months and those whose care was transferred to another local authority.
- Accommodation suitable/not suitable figures also exclude young people who have gone abroad, been deported or their residence is not know as in these cases the suitability of the accommodation will be unknown. Regulation 9(2) of the Care Leavers Regulations defines what is meant by 'Suitable accommodation'. 'Not known' includes young people whose accommodation is not known because either the local authority is not in touch, or the young person has refused contact or no longer requires services.
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