Statistics Publication Notice: Health and Care Series: Children's Social Work Statistics 2009/10

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TABLE 4 NUMBER OF REGISTRATIONS FOLLOWING A CASE CONFERENCE: 2005/06-2008/09 BY CATEGORY OF ABUSE/RISK IDENTIFIED BY CONFERENCE

Category of abuse/risk

Year Ended 31 March……

% of total
2010

% change
2009-2010

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

Physical injury

781

778

715

876

798

22%

-9%

Sexual abuse

303

270

189

229

257

7%

12%

Emotional abuse

438

550

615

877

910

26%

4%

Physical neglect

1,261

1,520

1,255

1,625

1,577

44%

-3%

Failure to thrive

6

7

8

14

3

0%

-79%

Unknown

22

23

32

7

6

0%

-14%

Total

2,811

3,148

2,814

3,628

3,551

100%

-2%

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