Children's Social Work Statistics 2003-04

CHILDREN'S SOCIAL WORK STATISTICS 2003-04

TABLE 1.16
BY ARRANGEMENTS FOR AFTERCARE AND ACCOMMODATION ^1-3NUMBER OF 15-18 YEAR OLDS LEAVING CARE: 2003-04

Local authority area	leavers ⁴	Aftercare arrangements		Accommodation arrangements
Local authority area	leavers ⁴	% with a pathway plan	% with a pathway co-ordinator	% with 3+ accommodation moves ⁵	% with a spell of homelessness ⁵
Aberdeen City	55	0	0	18	18
Aberdeenshire	30	0	0	*	*
Angus	10	0	0	0	10
Argyll & Bute	20	52	52	0	5
Clackmannanshire	15	46	46	0	15
Dumfries & Galloway	20	37	100	16	32
Dundee City	25	88	100	12	23
East Ayrshire	15	100	100	8	8
East Dunbartonshire	20	0	0	16	16
East Lothian	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
East Renfrewshire	10	42	42	8	0
Edinburgh, City of	155	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Eilean Siar	5	*	*	*	*
Falkirk	25	33	33	41	53
Fife	45	62	62	28	8
Glasgow City	255	N/A	N/A	23	5
Highland	70	51	52	21	21
Inverclyde	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Midlothian	35	17	46	6	18
Moray	15	31	31	8	38
North Ayrshire	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
North Lanarkshire	90	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Orkney Isles	0	*	*	*	*
Perth & Kinross	10	0	100	27	33
Renfrewshire	25	100	100	43	13
Scottish Borders	35	0	21	10	22
Shetland	5	*	*	*	*
South Ayrshire	30	74	74	21	71
South Lanarkshire	50	38	38	21	4
Stirling	25	0	48	0	13
West Dunbartonshire	35	100	100	25	45
West Lothian	95	100	100	40	0
SCOTLAND	1,302	45	53	21	15

Note

(1): Table counts those leaving care between school leaving age and people's 19th birthday.
Note : (2) Cells containing the symbol * represent small numbers of children. They have been excluded to preserve confidentiality and give meaningful proportions
Note : (3) Cells containing the symbol N/A represent councils who were unable to provide figures
Note (4): Figures given to the nearest 5 to preserve confidentiality
Note (5): The figures represent the proportion of care leavers who are still in touch with social workers and whose accommodation status is known

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