TABLE 6: NUMBER OF DE-REGISTRATIONS : 1999/00-2006/07
BY CATEGORY OF ABUSE/RISK IDENTIFIED AND LENGTH OF TIME ON REGISTER
| Year Ended 31 March…… | % of total | % change |
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2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2007 | 2006-2007 |
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Category of abuse/risk |
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Physical injury | 839 | 627 | 758 | 770 | 792 | 714 | 808 | 784 | 25% | -3% |
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Sexual abuse | 358 | 300 | 296 | 318 | 313 | 277 | 293 | 322 | 10% | 10% |
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Emotional abuse | 222 | 202 | 319 | 397 | 454 | 427 | 478 | 599 | 19% | 25% |
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Physical neglect | 673 | 513 | 825 | 907 | 1,041 | 1,115 | 1,284 | 1,367 | 44% | 6% |
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Failure to thrive | 19 | 44 | 18 | 17 | 32 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0% | -67% |
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Unknown | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | 15 | 9 | 0% | -40% |
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Length of time registered |
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Less than 6 months | 716 | 570 | 815 | 942 | 1,085 | 901 | 1,097 | 1,329 | 43% | 21% |
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6 months to under 1 year | 702 | 543 | 729 | 835 | 843 | 971 | 1,052 | 1,092 | 35% | 4% |
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1 year to under 18 months | 305 | 303 | 328 | 316 | 407 | 357 | 404 | 362 | 12% | -10% |
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18 months to under 2 years | 163 | 127 | 185 | 151 | 131 | 161 | 166 | 158 | 5% | -5% |
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2 years or more | 226 | 144 | 159 | 164 | 168 | 184 | 168 | 143 | 5% | -15% |
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Total | 2,112 | 1,687 | 2,216 | 2,408 | 2,633 | 2,574 | 2,887 | 3,084 | 100% | 7% |
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Note : From 1999/00 to 2003/04, 'unknowns' were allocated to a category rather than being reported as unknown.
Note : Prior to 2005/06, 'Failure to thrive' included child known/suspected perpetrator.
Note : Some revisions to 2005/06 data ( see background notes).