Statistics Norway

Child welfare

7 Children with measures from the Child Welfare Services per 31 December, by age and type of assistance. 2010
Measures Total1 Age
-2 3-5 6-12 13-17 18-22 Unknown
20102 37 296 2 704 4 839 13 836 12 456 3 459 2
               
Kindergarten 3 979  994 2 673  312 0 0 0
Person selected to support child 2 777 31  110 1 249 1 188  198 1
Visit home/relief support 8 515  423 1 268 4 335 2 284  204 1
Home adviser/relief at home 1 117  123  196  513  252 33 0
After school support 3 732 0 9 3 613  110 0 0
Leisure activity 3 281 19 75 1 475 1 484  228 0
Supervision  920  116  149  392  250 13 0
Economic assistance 6 174  252  532 1 875 2 450 1 065 0
Education/work  305 1 3 17  158  126 0
Medical examination and treatment  479 30 40  126  210 73 0
Treatment of children with special educational needs 38 0 1 11 23 3 0
Centre for parents and children  175 98 27 42 8 0 0
Own housing  661 0 0 0 71  590 0
Housing with support 1 170 1 1 2  508  658 0
Emergency shelter home  438 86 64  175  110 3 0
Foster home outside the family 3 277  141  275 1 070 1 269  521 1
Foster home within the family 1 548 60  125  470  715  178 0
Reinforced foster home outside the family 3 522  200  318 1 395 1 391  218 0
Reinforced foster home within the family  440 26 35  190  164 25 0
Child welfare institution 1 373 6 17  121  997  232 0
Other treatment institutions 63 2 2 4 48 7 0
Out-patient psychiatric treatment  225 17 20 96 74 18 0
Multisystemic treatment  354 0 1 22  322 9 0
Parent Management Training Oregon  647 18  101  445 81 2 0
Other home-based treatment 2 707  203  335  972 1 049  148 0
Participation in a support group 4 638  339  593 2 026 1 520  160 0
Advice and guidance 10 823  994 1 566 4 387 3 341  535 0
Other assistance 10 692  681 1 158 3 821 3 981 1 051 0
1  Including children with unknown age.
2  Each child may have received several types of measures. Hence, the sum of types of measures is larger than the number of children who have received measures.

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