Data set from Children in need

D8 Child protection plans ending during the first six months of the year by length of time child remained in need

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Published 26 November 2020

Last updated 26 November 2020

Child protection plans ending during the first six months of the year ending 31 March, by length of time the child remained in need.

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Data set details

• Theme: Children's social care
• Publication: Children in need
• Release: Reporting year 2020
• Geographic levels: Local authority, National, Regional
• Indicators:
  • Less than or equal to 3 months
  • Less than or equal to 3 months (%)
  • More than 3 months but less than or equal to 6 months
• Time period: 2013 to 2020

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	region_code	region_name	old_la_code	new_la_code	la_name	Category	CPP_End_first_6months	3_months	3_months_percent	3_months_transfer	3_months_transfer_percent	3_6_months	3_6_months_percent	6_months+	6_months+_percent
2020	Reporting year	National	E92000001	England						Child Protection Plans ending during the first six months of the year	33020	11530	34.9	1430	12.4	7200	21.8	14290	43.3
2020	Reporting year	Regional	E92000001	England	E12000001	North East				Child Protection Plans ending during the first six months of the year	2470	840	34	110	12.8	440	17.8	1190	48.2
2020	Reporting year	Regional	E92000001	England	E12000002	North West				Child Protection Plans ending during the first six months of the year	5320	2030	38.1	230	11.4	1080	20.4	2210	41.5
2020	Reporting year	Regional	E92000001	England	E12000003	Yorkshire and the Humber				Child Protection Plans ending during the first six months of the year	3750	1510	40.1	140	9.3	730	19.4	1520	40.5
2020	Reporting year	Regional	E92000001	England	E12000004	East Midlands				Child Protection Plans ending during the first six months of the year	2750	1050	38.3	60	6	500	18.1	1200	43.6

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Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 9 variables

Variable name	Variable description
3_6_months	More than 3 months but less than or equal to 6 months
3_6_months_percent	More than 3 months but less than or equal to 6 months (%)
3_months	Less than or equal to 3 months
3_months_percent	Less than or equal to 3 months (%)
3_months_transfer	Transferred to another local authority

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Footnotes

1. A child becomes the subject of a child protection plan if they are assessed as being at risk of harm, at an initial child protection conference.
2. If a child is the subject of more than one child protection plan during the year, each plan is counted.
3. The duration of a child protection plan which ended during the first 6 months of the year ending 31 March is calculated as the time between the child protection plan start date and end date.

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