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How many care leavers are engaged in higher education, training or employment in England?

Activity of care leavers aged 19-21

Are mortality rates higher for children in care?

Mortality rate of children in care compared to children not in care in the same census

How common is substance use among children in care in England and Wales?

Proportion of children in care identified as having a substance misuse problem

How likely is it that mothers involved in proceedings have received care for mental health or substance use?

Proportion of mothers with at least one mental health or substance use related GP contact or hospital admission

What are the most common primary needs of children identified at assessment following referral to children’s services in England?

Proportion of children in need by primary need at assessment at 31 March 2013/14 compared to 2023/24

How many children are referred to children’s social care services in England each year?

What percentage of children are re-referred to social care services in England each year?

How many children receive care and support in Wales each year?

How have rates of children in need in England changed over the past 10+ years?

What is the age distribution of children in need in England?

How many children are on the child protection register in Wales?

How many children are on a child protection plan in England?

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What do we know about children in the family justice system?

Our regularly updated infographic highlights what we know, and what we don’t know, about children’s journeys through the family justice system based on national administrative data.

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Events | Data | 19/01/2021 – 19/01/2021

Improving outcomes for children and families: Introducing the family justice data at the SAIL databank
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Events | Data | 21/10/2019 – 21/10/2019

Making better use of local area data: opportunities and challenges for children’s social care

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