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Data Provider: Welsh Government Experimental Statistics Young Carers with a care and support plan at 31 March, by local authority
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YearIn 2023-24, Denbighshire, Conwy and Swansea had difficulties in capturing the data.<br /><br />Swansea have been unable to capture the data for these metrics since 2020-21.<br /><br />In 2022-23, Cardiff was unable to capture the data. Ceredigion and Wrexham were unable tp provide data for metric CA/017b. <br /><br />In 2021-22, Wrexham and Blaenau Gwent were unable to provide data for metrics CA/017a and CA/017b.<br /><br />In 2020-21, several local authorities were not able to gather reliable and accurate for some of the metrics.[Filtered]
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Click here to sortCA/017a: The number of young carers with a carer’s support plan at 31st MarchClick here to sortCA/017b: The number of young carers with a carer’s support plan at 31 March and also a care and support plan, where the young person has both responsibilities as a carer and their own care and support needs
[Collapse]Wales1,728313
WalesIsle of Anglesey1096
Gwynedd1053
Conwy..|The data item is not available..|The data item is not available
Denbighshire..|The data item is not available..|The data item is not available
Flintshire230
Wrexham37525
Powys00
Ceredigion167..|The data item is not available
Pembrokeshire191191
Carmarthenshire185
Swansea..|The data item is not available..|The data item is not available
Neath Port Talbot246
Bridgend00
Vale of Glamorgan140
Cardiff44
Rhondda Cynon Taf21412
Merthyr Tydfil958
Caerphilly00
Blaenau Gwent16814
Torfaen1584
Monmouthshire2828
Newport357

Metadata

Title

Young Carers with a care and support plan at 31 March, by local authority

Last update

12 March 2025 12 March 2025

Next update

March 2026 (provisional)

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Performance and Improvement Framework for Social Services

Contact email

stats.pss@gov.wales

Designation

Experimental 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

The information is collected to capture the number of young carers at the end of the collection year with a care and support plan.

Data collection and calculation

While extensive efforts have been made to gather reliable and accurate information from local authorities, data remains imperfect.

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

Data are shown for each financial year from 2020-21 onwards.

Users, uses and context

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

Revisions information

Data prior to the last period covered have been revised since previously published. Revisions are marked in the data with an (r).

Statistical quality

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

Keywords

Young Carers, Care and Support Plan