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Share of children looked after in England, by age group 2017

Distribution of children looked after by childcare services in England as of March 2017, by age group

The data displays the share of children looked after by childcare services in England as of March 31, 2017, by age group. At the end of March 2017, 39% of the children in childcare were aged 10 to 15.

Under 1 5
1 to 4 13
5 to 9 19
10 to 15 39
16 and over 23