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Rate of children in care in England (UK) 2010-2017

Rate of looked after children in England (UK) from 2010 to 2017 (per 10,000 children under 18 years)

The data displays the rate of children in social care in England from 2010 to 2017, per 10,000 children under 18 years. The rate steadily increased to 60 children per 10,000 children between 2013 and 2015, before growing to 62 in 2017.

2010 57
2011 58
2012 59
2013 60
2014 60
2015 60
2016 60
2017 62