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  • Children's Social Care Statistics for Northern Ireland 2020/21

    Topics:
    • Social Care Policy, 
    • DoH Statistics and Research, 
    • Children's services statistics

    Date published: 11 November 2021

    Last updated: 12 November 2021

    Children’s social care statistics for Northern Ireland presents figures, collected from each of the five health and social care trusts, for children in need at 31 March and year ending 31 March. This includes the total number children in need known to social services by age, gender, religion and ethnicity and the total number of children in need referrals received by source of referral.

    Documents

    • Children's Social Care Statistics for Northern Ireland 2020/21 Adobe PDF (1 MB)
    • Children's Social Care Statistics Tables 2020/21 Microsoft Excel (287 KB)
    • Table 1.1 – Children in Need by Age Comma-separated values (3 KB)
    • Table 1.5 – Children in Need Referred by Age Comma-separated values (2 KB)
    • Table 2.1 – Children on the Child Protection Register by Age Comma-separated values (2 KB)
    • Table 2.9 – Child Protection Referrals by Trust Comma-separated values (608 bytes)
    • Table 3.1 – Children in Care by Age Comma-separated values (2 KB)
    • Table 3.6 – Children in Care by Placement Type Comma-separated values (2 KB)
    • Table 4.1 – Children's Statutory Residential Homes Comma-separated values (1 KB)
    • Table 4.2 – Children's Independent Residential Homes Comma-separated values (1 KB)
    • Table 5.1 – Registered Day Care Providers Comma-separated values (3 KB)
    • Pre-Release Access List Children's Social Care Statistics for Northern Ireland Adobe PDF (125 KB)

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