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'LA - Children looked after at 31 March by characteristics' from 'Children looked after in England including adoptions'

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'LA - Children looked after at 31 March by characteristics' for 1 to 4 years, 1. Foster placements, 1. White, 10 to 15 years, 16 years and over and 39 other filters in Bexley for 2020
2020
Placement1. Foster placementsNumber149
Percentage67%
Age group1 to 4 yearsNumber21
Percentage9%
Ethnicity1. WhiteNumber126
Percentage57%
Placement2. Placed for adoptionNumberc
Percentagec
Ethnicity2. White and Asian, Black African or Black CaribbeanNumber20
Percentage9%
3. Asian or Asian BritishNumber13
Percentage6%
Placement3. Placed with parents or other person with parental responsibilityNumber9
Percentage4%
Ethnicity4. Black or Black BritishNumber48
Percentage22%
Placement4. Other placements in the communityNumber29
Percentage13%
Ethnicity5. Other ethnic groupsNumberc
Percentagec
Placement5. Secure units, children homes and semi-independent living accommodationNumber28
Percentage13%
Age group5 to 9 yearsNumber22
Percentage10%
Placement6. Other residential settingsNumberc
Percentagec
Ethnicity6. Refused or information not yet availableNumberc
Percentagec
Placement7. Residential schoolsNumber0
Percentage0%
8. Other placementNumber0
Percentage0%
Age group10 to 15 yearsNumber82
Percentage37%
16 years and overNumber89
Percentage40%
Locality of placementChildren who are the responsibility of this LA placed inside the LA boundaryNumber116
Percentage52%
Children who are the responsibility of this LA placed outside the LA boundaryNumber106
Percentage48%
Distance between home and placementDistance not known or not recordedNumber34
Percentage15%
GenderFemaleNumber90
Percentage41%
MaleNumber132
Percentage59%
Category of needN1. Abuse or neglectNumber115
Percentage52%
N2. Child disabilityNumber7
Percentage3%
N3. Parents illness or disabilityNumberc
Percentagec
N4. Family in acute distressNumber16
Percentage7%
N5. Family dysfunctionNumber45
Percentage20%
N6. Socially unacceptable behaviourNumberc
Percentagec
N7. Low incomeNumber0
Percentage0%
N8. Absent parentingNumber33
Percentage15%
Unaccompanied asylum-seeking childrenNon-unaccompanied asylum-seeking childrenNumber189
Percentage85%
Distance between home and placementPlaced 20 miles or less from homeNumber153
Percentage69%
Placed more than 20 miles from homeNumber35
Percentage16%
Age groupTotal childrenNumber222
Percentage100%
Category of needTotal childrenNumber222
Percentage100%
Distance between home and placementTotal childrenNumber222
Percentage100%
EthnicityTotal childrenNumber222
Percentage100%
GenderTotal childrenNumber222
Percentage100%
Locality of placementTotal childrenNumber222
Percentage100%
PlacementTotal childrenNumber222
Percentage100%
Unaccompanied asylum-seeking childrenTotal childrenNumber222
Percentage100%
Unaccompanied asylum-seeking childrenNumber33
Percentage15%
Age groupUnder 1 yearNumber8
Percentage4%

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Source: Children looked after in England including adoptions, LA - Children looked after at 31 March by characteristics

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