Reporting year 2021

Looked after children aged 16 to 17 in independent or semi-independent placements

Data guidance

Published

Description

Data on the number and characteristics of children looked-after placed aged 16 to 17 in independent or semi-independent accommodation.

Coverage

2021

Data files

All data files associated with this releases are listed below with guidance on their content. To download any of these files, please visit our data catalogue.

Characteristics

Filename
characteristics.csv
Geographic levels
National
Time period
2021
Content

The number of children looked-after aged 16 to 17 placed in independent or semi-independent accommodation in 2021, disaggregated by age, gender, ethnicity, disability, legal status, placement provider, locality of placement and time to start of placement.

Variable names and descriptions

Variable names and descriptions for this file are provided below:

Variable nameVariable description
characteristicsCharacteristics - Filter by demographics, UASC status, placement provider, locality of placement, and time to start
number_childrenNumber of children
percent_childrenPercentage of children
placementPlacement - Filter by placement type
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Time series

Filename
timeseries.csv
Geographic levels
National
Time period
2012 to 2021
Content

The number and proportion of children looked-after aged 16 to 17 placed in independent or semi-independent accommodation, 2012 to 2021.

Variable names and descriptions

Variable names and descriptions for this file are provided below:

Variable nameVariable description
number_childrenNumber of children
percent_childrenPercentage of children
placementPlacement - Filter by placement type
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