Title

Children on the child protection register at 31 March per 10,000 population aged under 18 by local authority

Last update

7 September 2016 7 September 2016

Next update

No longer updated

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Performance management of children's social services (PM1) data collection, Welsh Government

Source 2

Mid-year population estimates, Office for National Statistics

Contact email

stats.pss@gov.wales

Designation

National Statistics

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local authorities

Geographical coverage

Wales

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

Education, referrals, assessments and social services provided to children by Welsh local authorities.

Data collection and calculation

The data were supplied to the Data Collection team within the Welsh Government by the 22 local authorities in Wales on form PM1. The form applies an extensive series of validation checks to ensure that the information provided is accurate and consistent.

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

Data are shown for each financial year from 2001-02.

Users, uses and context

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

Rounding applied

None

Revisions information

None

Statistical quality

Please find this information in the related statistical publication, or alongside further information on quality and methods in the Quality Report, as per the given weblinks.

Weblinks

http://gov.wales/cssiwsubsite/newcssiw/publications/ourfindings/allwales/2013/adult-protection-monitoring-report-2010-2012; http://gov.wales/docs/statistics/2013/130411-aggregate-pss-statistics-quality-report-en.pdf

Keywords

Children ; Social services

Name

CARE0070