Data set from Children accommodated in secure children's homes

SCH Characteristics 2021

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Numbers of children accommodated in secure children's homes by gender, age of child, length of stay, placement type, ethnicity, for England and Wales, 2010 to 2021


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 of children accommodated
Filters
  • Characteristics
Time period
2010 to 2021

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_namemeasurecharacteristicschildren_accommodatedpercentage_children_accommodated
2021Reporting yearNationalE92000001EnglandPlacement typeTotal130100
2021Reporting yearNationalE92000001EnglandPlacement typeChild detained or sentenced and placed by the Youth Custody Servicecc
2021Reporting yearNationalE92000001EnglandPlacement typeChild placed by local authority in a criminal justice contextcc
2021Reporting yearNationalE92000001EnglandPlacement typeChild placed by local authority on welfare grounds7255
2021Reporting yearNationalK04000001England and WalesPlacement typeTotal142100

Variables in this data set

Table showing all 3 variables
Variable nameVariable description
characteristicsCharacteristics
children_accommodatedNumber of children accommodated
percentage_children_accommodatedPercentage of children accommodated

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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