Data set from Children in need

A4 National time series of children in need by ethnicity and age and gender, England 2018 to 2021

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Published 28 October 2021

Last updated 28 October 2021

Children in need by gender, age and ethnicity.

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Data set details

• Theme: Children's social care
• Publication: Children in need
• Release: Reporting year 2021
• Geographic levels: National
• Indicators:
  • Asian or Asian British
  • Black or Black British
  • Children in Need at 31st March
• Filters:
  • Characteristic
• Time period: 2018 to 2021

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	category	characteristic	CIN_At31	Known_ethnicity	Ethnicity_White	Ethnicity_Mixed	Ethnicity_Asian_or_Asian_British	Ethnicity_Black_or_Black_British	Other_ethnic_group
2021	Reporting year	National	E92000001	England	Children in Need at 31 March	Total	388490	373810	264900	33750	29530	32640	12990
2021	Reporting year	National	E92000001	England	Children in Need at 31 March	Female	171930	166650	122240	15570	12470	12690	3680
2021	Reporting year	National	E92000001	England	Children in Need at 31 March	Male	208260	202680	139260	17750	16810	19640	9210
2021	Reporting year	National	E92000001	England	Children in Need at 31 March	Unknown or Indeterminate gender	810	630	450	60	50	60	20
2021	Reporting year	National	E92000001	England	Children in Need at 31 March	Unborn	7490	3850	2950	370	210	250	80

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Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 8 variables

Variable name	Variable description
characteristic	Characteristic
CIN_At31	Children in Need at 31st March
Ethnicity_Asian_or_Asian_British	Asian or Asian British
Ethnicity_Black_or_Black_British	Black or Black British
Ethnicity_Mixed	Mixed

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Footnotes

1. Black or black British comprises Caribbean, African or any other black background.
2. White comprises white British, white Irish, traveller of Irish heritage, any other white background and Gypsy/Roma.
3. Asian or Asian British comprises Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Chinese and any other Asian background.
4. Mixed comprises white and black Caribbean, white and black African, white and Asian, any other mixed background.

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