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 32 2001-02 LOCAL AUTHORITY REVENUE EXPENDITURE ON CHILDREN'S SOCIAL WORK SERVICES: BY LOCAL AUTHORITY AREA 1,2

thousands

Local authority area

Expenditure

Specific Income 4

Net Expenditure 5

Net Expenditure per child 6 ()

Employee costs

Other expenditure 3

Total Expenditure

Aberdeen City

6,235

9,435

15,670

466

15,204

390

Aberdeenshire

5,149

5,773

10,922

118

10,804

200

Angus

2,875

3,290

6,165

187

5,978

260

Argyll & Bute

1,407

2,339

3,746

144

3,603

190

Clackmannanshire

1,933

1,505

3,439

5

3,433

310

Dumfries & Galloway

3,957

5,297

9,254

1

9,253

300

Dundee City

8,114

7,824

15,938

288

15,650

540

East Ayrshire

3,184

3,445

6,629

210

6,419

240

East Dunbartonshire

1,897

2,163

4,060

18

4,042

170

East Lothian

2,222

3,264

5,486

374

5,112

240

East Renfrewshire

938

1,786

2,724

140

2,584

120

Edinburgh - City of

21,928

18,601

40,529

579

39,950

490

Eilean Siar

205

996

1,201

63

1,138

200

Falkirk

5,112

6,179

11,291

605

10,686

340

Fife

6,631

8,820

15,451

1,092

14,359

190

Glasgow City

37,268

33,625

70,893

4,947

65,946

560

Highland

2,110

3,942

6,052

75

5,977

130

Inverclyde

4,261

3,041

7,302

232

7,070

390

Midlothian

2,220

3,617

5,837

67

5,770

310

Moray

569

4,270

4,839

618

4,221

220

North Ayrshire

4,761

5,604

10,365

1,866

8,499

280

North Lanarkshire

5,107

5,005

10,112

182

9,930

130

Orkney Islands

1,007

815

1,822

95

1,727

400

Perth & Kinross

3,262

4,891

8,153

122

8,031

280

Renfrewshire

3,830

5,391

9,221

404

8,817

240

Scottish Borders

2,278

2,907

5,185

111

5,074

220

Shetland Islands

1,020

1,082

2,102

76

2,026

380

South Ayrshire

2,407

4,297

6,704

277

6,427

280

South Lanarkshire

9,472

6,404

15,876

2,614

13,262

200

Stirling

2,351

2,749

5,100

0

5,100

270

West Dunbartonshire

3,959

3,569

7,529

324

7,204

350

West Lothian

5,197

6,643

11,840

171

11,669

300

Scotland

162,867

178,570

341,437

16,471

324,966

300

Source : Local Government Finance Statistics 2001-02, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/stats/bulletins/00283-00.asp
Note : (1) Final Outturn expenditure as reported to SE Local Government Finance Statistics in the LFR03 (Social Work) return.00283-00.asp
Note : (2) Includes expenditure on Children's Panels, Senior Management & Purchasing, day nurseries & other day care, family centres, residential schools, children's homes, assessment centres, fostering & adoption allowances & expenses and intermediate tre 00283-00.asp
Note : (3) Includes operating costs, transfer payments, inter account and inter authority transfers, and estimated apportionments for support service costs and revenue contributions to capital.00283-00.asp
Note : (4) Includes income from sales, fees & charges and Health Boards and Trusts. Excludes specific grant income.00283-00.asp
Note : (5) Net expenditure financed from grants, non-domestic rates, council tax and balances.00283-00.asp
Note : (6) Children aged 0-17 (source: General Register Office (Scotland) - 2002 mid-year estimates)

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