'B3 Children in Need by Primary Need' from 'Characteristics of children in need'
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2020 | |
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N0 - Not stated | 0 |
N1 - Abuse or neglect | 777 |
N2 - Child's disability or illness | 232 |
N3 - Parent's disability or illness | 28 |
N4 - Family in acute stress | 154 |
N5 - Family dysfunction | 306 |
N6 - Socially unacceptable behaviour | 70 |
N7 - Low income | 53 |
N8 - Absent parenting | 129 |
N9 - Cases other than children in need | 8 |
Number of children in need at 31 March | 1,757 |
Footnotes
- When a child is referred to children's social care with a request for services to be provided the main reason why the child started to receive services is recorded as their primary need.
Source: Characteristics of children in need, B3 Children in Need by Primary Need
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