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Criminal justice social work statistics in Scotland: 2016-17
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Table 6 Criminal justice social work reports submitted by age, gender, employment status and ethnicity: 2012-13 to 2016-17
| 2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | |||||
| Total | 28,022 | 27,774 | 26,603 | 26,988 | 27,012 |
| Age group | |||||
| 16-17 1 | 1,369 | 1,173 | 926 | 945 | 925 |
| 18-20 | 3,835 | 3,445 | 3,140 | 3,133 | 2,906 |
| 21-25 | 5,810 | 5,443 | 4,996 | 4,777 | 4,768 |
| 26-30 | 4,737 | 4,588 | 4,390 | 4,569 | 4,503 |
| 31-40 | 6,654 | 6,818 | 6,768 | 7,097 | 7,278 |
| Over 40 | 5,617 | 6,307 | 6,383 | 6,467 | 6,632 |
| Gender | |||||
| Males 2 | 23,185 | 23,006 | 22,115 | 22,417 | 22,515 |
| Females | 4,837 | 4,768 | 4,488 | 4,571 | 4,497 |
| Employment status | |||||
| Full-time education | 465 | 442 | 457 | 438 | 490 |
| Employed/self employed | 5,859 | 5,944 | 5,733 | 6,340 | 5,991 |
| Unemployed | 15,606 | 14,825 | 13,865 | 13,150 | 13,551 |
| Government training scheme | 138 | 121 | 111 | 126 | 130 |
| Economically inactive 3 | 3,867 | 3,754 | 4,013 | 4,140 | 4,039 |
| Other | 2,087 | 2,688 | 2,424 | 2,794 | 2,811 |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| White | 24,900 | 24,364 | 23,682 | 23,211 | 23,658 |
| Asian | 247 | 313 | 275 | 310 | 311 |
| African, Caribbean or Black | 145 | 165 | 154 | 156 | 182 |
| Mixed | 80 | 96 | 70 | 55 | 72 |
| Other | 327 | 288 | 243 | 287 | 303 |
| Not known/provided | 2,323 | 2,548 | 2,179 | 2,969 | 2,486 |
| Percentage | |||||
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Age group | |||||
| 16-17 1 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| 18-20 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.8 | 11.6 | 10.8 |
| 21-25 | 20.7 | 19.6 | 18.8 | 17.7 | 17.7 |
| 26-30 | 16.9 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 16.9 | 16.7 |
| 31-40 | 23.7 | 24.5 | 25.4 | 26.3 | 26.9 |
| Over 40 | 20.0 | 22.7 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.6 |
| Gender | |||||
| Males 2 | 82.7 | 82.8 | 83.1 | 83.1 | 83.4 |
| Females | 17.3 | 17.2 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.6 |
| Employment status | |||||
| Full-time education | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Employed/self employed | 20.9 | 21.4 | 21.6 | 23.5 | 22.2 |
| Unemployed | 55.7 | 53.4 | 52.1 | 48.7 | 50.2 |
| Government training scheme | * | * | * | * | * |
| Economically inactive 3 | 13.8 | 13.5 | 15.1 | 15.3 | 15.0 |
| Other | 7.4 | 9.7 | 9.1 | 10.4 | 10.4 |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| White | 96.9 | 96.6 | 97.0 | 96.6 | 96.5 |
| Asian | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| African, Caribbean or Black | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Mixed | * | * | * | * | * |
| Other | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Note: Figures exclude supplementary reports.
1. May include a small number of under 16s.
2. Figure for 2016-17 includes two reports for people whose gender was described as "indeterminate" and "other specific".
3. Includes those who are retired, supported by family, caring for home/family or long-term sick/disabled.
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