This statistic displays the rate of children being looked after in Scotland from 2009 to 2017. Throughout this time period there has been an overall increase, except the last figures registered during 2017. The peak came in 2012 with 16.2 thousand children.
Number of children looked after in residential accommodation** in Scotland from 2009 to 2017
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Scottish Government. (March 27, 2018). Number of children looked after in residential accommodation** in Scotland from 2009 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/592046/number-of-children-looked-after-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Number of children looked after in residential accommodation** in Scotland from 2009 to 2017." Chart. March 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/592046/number-of-children-looked-after-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. (2018). Number of children looked after in residential accommodation** in Scotland from 2009 to 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/592046/number-of-children-looked-after-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Number of Children Looked after in Residential Accommodation** in Scotland from 2009 to 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/592046/number-of-children-looked-after-in-scotland/
Scottish Government, Number of children looked after in residential accommodation** in Scotland from 2009 to 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/592046/number-of-children-looked-after-in-scotland/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Number of children looked after in residential accommodation** in Scotland from 2009 to 2017 [Graph], Scottish Government, March 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/592046/number-of-children-looked-after-in-scotland/