Chidren's Social Work Statistics 2002-03
Statistics on child protection, children looked after, children in residential accommodation, social work staff and finance in Scotland
CHILDREN'S SOCIAL WORK STATISTICS 2002-03
TABLE 20 ADMISSIONS, DISCHARGES & RESIDENTS IN RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION BY LOCAL AUTHORITY AREA 1-3
Local Authority Area |
Admissions |
Discharges |
Residents on 31 March 2003 |
% residents who are boys |
Average age of admissions |
Average length of stay (months) |
Aberdeen City |
175 |
165 |
205 |
69 |
13 years 7 m |
21 |
Aberdeenshire |
350 |
340 |
30 |
52 |
15 years 3 m |
24 |
Angus |
100 |
100 |
30 |
82 |
15 years 1 m |
3 |
Argyll & Bute |
40 |
40 |
20 |
72 |
14 years 4 m |
9 |
Clackmannanshire |
5 |
5 |
25 |
79 |
11 years 11 m |
56 |
Dumfries & Galloway |
155 |
160 |
60 |
66 |
14 years 1 m |
13 |
Dundee City |
445 |
445 |
50 |
72 |
13 years 12 m |
6 |
East Ayrshire |
35 |
35 |
60 |
82 |
12 years 7 m |
8 |
East Dunbartonshire |
110 |
110 |
45 |
77 |
15 years 3 m |
6 |
East Lothian |
5 |
15 |
30 |
75 |
16 years 0 m |
8 |
East Renfrewshire |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
Edinburgh - City of |
1,145 |
1,150 |
130 |
65 |
14 years 1 m |
6 |
Eilean Siar |
15 |
15 |
5 |
25 |
14 years 9 m |
6 |
Falkirk |
520 |
525 |
5 |
- |
- |
24 |
Fife |
890 |
905 |
115 |
82 |
13 years 4 m |
26 |
Glasgow City |
1,245 |
1,235 |
330 |
58 |
14 years 9 m |
7 |
Highland |
1,050 |
1,045 |
30 |
46 |
14 years 2 m |
12 |
Inverclyde |
45 |
40 |
30 |
53 |
11 years 10 m |
5 |
Midlothian |
25 |
20 |
15 |
80 |
14 years 2 m |
9 |
Moray |
10 |
10 |
10 |
40 |
13 years 9 m |
12 |
North Ayrshire |
120 |
125 |
95 |
82 |
14 years 5 m |
13 |
North Lanarkshire |
85 |
85 |
65 |
76 |
13 years 11 m |
15 |
Orkney Islands |
10 |
15 |
15 |
50 |
13 years 4 m |
8 |
Perth & Kinross |
235 |
240 |
75 |
66 |
12 years 2 m |
27 |
Renfrewshire |
695 |
685 |
165 |
61 |
13 years 10 m |
10 |
Scottish Borders |
230 |
235 |
5 |
25 |
15 years 5 m |
5 |
Shetland Islands |
630 |
630 |
5 |
50 |
13 years 10 m |
0 |
South Ayrshire |
25 |
20 |
10 |
58 |
13 years 5 m |
4 |
South Lanarkshire |
130 |
135 |
95 |
58 |
13 years 8 m |
14 |
Stirling |
45 |
50 |
55 |
62 |
13 years 3 m |
14 |
West Dunbartonshire |
60 |
60 |
30 |
55 |
13 years 6 m |
8 |
West Lothian |
95 |
105 |
45 |
69 |
13 years 11 m |
7 |
Scotland |
8,729 |
8,743 |
1,887 |
66 |
14 years 1 m |
10 |
Note : (1) Some totals do not exactly equal the sum of their component parts due to the effects of rounding.
Note : (2) Figures given to the nearest 5 to preserve confidentiality
Note : (3) The symbol "-" denotes cells where information is not relevant or not known
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