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Data Provider: Welsh Government Predominant issues for children and young people who receive counselling by Predominant Issues and Year
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Total19,02319,77320,33420,87421,77121,669
Abuse (including sexual)300276273222306234
Academic471411450501438576
Anger1,5001,5391,5331,6741,5751,830
Anxiety.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,3802,3702,7903,279
Behaviour related8911,0029729271,1191,038
Bereavement1,0569481,0021,0711,0621,023
Bullying930921885861792723
Caring responsibility.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable7811790114
Cyber safety (inclusing cyber-bullying and sexting).The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable42393048
Depression828876936822912933
Domestic abuse195195189168126147
Eating disorders195192177111141129
Family4,7644,6984,2814,3744,4824,008
Finanical concerns/poverty878475666339
Illness.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable105165225219
Offending.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable918918
Relationshop with boyfriend/girlfriend.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable216438267315
Relationships other1,4461,4941,4071,5781,5121,494
Relationships with teachers318219306213285294
Self-harm1,1191,005792633693744
Self-worth1,8002,1781,9651,8931,9201,884
Sexual (including orientation)192198201153123117
Stress1,6112,1691,8511,3981,6831,566
Substance misuse11110887544848
Suicide270243306252309390
Transgender issues.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable51638169
Other819903705558477309
Not Known1171116013221678

Metadata

Title

Predominant issues for children and young people who received counselling

Last update

26 March 2020 26 March 2020

Next update

March 2021

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Local Authority School Counselling Services collection, Welsh Government

Contact email

school.stats@gov.wales

Designation

None

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local authorities

Languages covered

English and Welsh

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

General description

The information presented here shows the predominant issues for children and young people who received counselling. This data can be split by year, area, predominant issues and gender.

Data collection and calculation

Local authorities are required to provide anonymised information about their counselling services to the Welsh Government. This data informs the development of counselling services for children and young people in Wales. The data is collected from September to August each year.

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

2013-14 onwards

Users, uses and context

Please find this information in the related statistical publication, as per the given weblink. (2013/14, 2014/15 and 2015/16 Designated Experimental Statistics)

Rounding applied

All the figures are rounded independently to the nearest 3 to protect the identity of individuals.

Revisions information

None

Statistical quality

Please find this information in the related statistical publication, as per the given weblink.

Keywords

Counselling