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- Children in need
Step 2 Select a data set or featured table
- Data set
- A2 National time series of section 47s, initial child protection conferences and child protection plans
Step 3 Choose Countries
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- England
Step 4 Choose time period
- Time period
- 2013 to 2022
Step 5 Choose your filters
- Indicators
- Number
- Rate per 10000 children aged under 18 years
- Category type
- ICPCs in the year
- Section 47s in the year
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This data is not from the latest releaseView latest data: Reporting year 2023'A2 National time series of section 47s, initial child protection conferences and child protection plans' for ICPCs in the year and Section 47s in the year in England between 2013 and 2022 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Section 47 Section 47s in the year Number 127,190 142,710 160,490 172,510 185,680 198,090 201,170 201,000 198,790 217,800 Rate per 10000 children aged under 18 years 111.3 124.0 138.5 147.7 157.6 166.9 168.3 167.2 164.4 180.1 ICPC ICPCs in the year Number 60,080 65,190 71,410 73,050 76,930 79,470 77,440 77,470 72,580 73,790 Rate per 10000 children aged under 18 years 52.6 56.7 61.6 62.6 65.3 67.0 64.8 64.4 60.0 61.0 Footnotes
- Rates per 10,000 children are calculated based on ONS mid-year population estimates for children aged 0 to 17 years.
- Data for the years ending 31 March 2021 and 2022 is not available for Hackney local authority, therefore 2020 data for Hackney has been included in 2021 and 2022 national totals, and regional totals for inner London and London. Refer to the methodology section for more information.
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- Publication: Children in need, Reporting year 2023
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