Table 5 Mediations. Figures for 2006

' Table 5 Mediations. Figures for 2006

National child welfare and family counselling

5	Mediations. Figures for 2006¹

	Counties, total	Østfold	Akershus	Oslo	Hedmark	Oppland	Buskerud	Vestfold	Telemark	Aust-Agder	Vest-Agder	Rogaland	Hordaland	Sogn og Fjordane	Møre og Romsdal	Sør-Trøndelag	Nord-Trøndelag	Nordland	Troms Romsa	Finnmark Finnmárku


Mediations by family counselling office
Total number of mediation applications	7 777	528	1 097	1 197	378	56	.	289	240	176	293	653	735	182	377	474	233	350	318	201
Mediation applications according to Marriage Act	4 409	314	667	764	225	36	.	146	121	100	194	395	375	110	187	212	119	186	158	100
Mediation applications according to Children Act	3 368	214	430	433	153	20	.	143	119	76	99	258	360	72	190	262	114	164	160	101
Mediations with certificate	7 244	503	1 022	1 091	352	52	.	280	220	175	277	610	685	177	351	420	221	328	301	179
Mediations with certificate, according to Marriage Act	4 273	309	646	723	219	34	.	145	116	100	187	383	364	109	181	204	119	184	157	93
Mediations with certificate, according to Children Act	2 971	194	376	368	133	18	.	135	104	75	90	227	321	68	170	216	102	144	144	86
Mediations without certificate	533	25	75	106	26	4	.	9	20	1	16	43	50	5	26	54	12	22	17	22
Mediations without certificate, according to Marriage Act	136	5	21	41	6	2	.	1	5	0	7	12	11	1	6	8	0	2	1	7
Mediation application without certificate, according to Children Act	397	20	54	65	20	2	.	8	15	1	9	31	39	4	20	46	12	20	16	15
Mediation certificate given after 1 session, according to Marriage Act	2 657	222	361	427	143	12	.	101	78	54	106	206	259	73	101	145	90	125	106	48
Mediation certificate given after 2 sessions, according to Marriage Act	884	47	170	168	43	6	.	23	12	33	45	87	52	16	41	27	11	46	29	28
Mediation certificate given after 3 sessions, according to Marriage Act	523	31	91	88	27	8	.	17	17	6	29	62	40	16	24	22	9	9	15	12
Mediation certificate given after 4 sessions, according to Marriage Act	209	9	24	40	6	8	.	4	9	7	7	28	13	4	15	10	9	4	7	5
Mediation certificate given after 1 session, according to Children Act	490	32	39	77	10	2	.	33	11	9	13	36	75	12	23	27	13	24	25	29
Mediation certificate given after 2 session, according to Children Act	640	39	69	81	17	0	.	29	23	14	17	29	85	12	36	45	14	54	44	32
Mediation certificate given after 3 session, according to Children Act	1 222	86	145	138	56	10	.	45	39	36	52	131	110	34	64	102	41	58	58	17
Mediation certificate given after 4 session, according to Children Act	619	37	123	72	50	6	.	28	31	16	8	31	51	10	47	42	34	8	17	8
First meeting less than 1 week after mediation application	542	43	93	47	10	7	.	18	22	24	33	28	28	11	53	15	24	30	33	23
First meeting 1-2 weeks after mediation application	1 572	136	217	251	83	26	.	44	52	30	89	84	77	47	68	63	48	108	102	47
First meeting 2 -3 weeks after mediation application	2 480	190	330	498	155	11	.	105	84	45	100	244	145	79	65	143	70	93	71	52
More than 3 weeks from mediation application to first meeting	3 185	159	457	401	130	12	.	122	82	77	74	297	485	45	191	253	91	119	111	79
Mediation certificate issued less than 2 weeks after mediation application	1 092	114	164	138	45	7	.	32	33	40	56	58	47	31	74	36	44	95	49	29
Mediation certificate issued 2-4 weeks after mediation application	2 258	162	292	354	124	11	.	92	65	62	103	196	207	76	64	115	72	104	101	58
Mediation certificate issued 4-6 weeks after mediation application	1 536	96	213	236	71	14	.	66	42	34	44	151	152	31	69	84	37	67	80	49
More than 6 weeks from mediation application to issue of mediation certificate	2 358	131	353	363	112	20	.	90	80	39	74	205	279	39	144	185	68	62	71	43
Circumstances in the family counselling office reason for failure to meet the 3-week limit	1 649	88	247	134	50	2	.	83	32	66	15	131	313	3	117	201	27	60	61	19
Circumstances with client reason for failure to meet the 3-week limit	1 348	64	189	218	64	10	.	34	46	11	49	157	158	40	73	44	59	56	46	30
External conditions reason for failure to meet the 3-week limit	188	7	21	49	16	0	.	5	4	0	10	9	14	2	1	8	5	3	4	30
Mediations retuned to the family counselling office from the court system	5	1	0	2	0	0	.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0

Mediations by external counselling
Total number of mediation applications	4 433	294	509	213	113	127	.	362	267	123	248	503	558	2	252	254	123	323	112	50
Mediation applications according to Marriage Act	2 637	170	367	124	75	68	.	229	156	69	141	304	300	0	155	148	65	177	64	25
Mediation applications according to Children Act	1 794	124	142	89	38	59	.	133	111	54	107	199	258	0	97	106	58	146	48	25
Mediations with certificate by external counselling	4 050	280	451	197	104	119	.	332	228	115	243	464	493	2	230	231	110	308	101	42
Mediations with certificate, according to Marriage Act	2 528	167	337	119	71	65	.	220	148	67	140	296	283	2	150	144	65	172	59	23
Mediations with certificate, according to Children Act	1 522	113	114	78	33	54	.	112	80	48	103	168	210	0	80	87	45	136	42	19
Mediations without certificate by external counselling	383	14	58	16	9	8	.	30	39	8	5	39	65	0	22	23	13	15	11	8
Mediations without certificate, according to Marriage Act	111	3	30	5	4	3	.	9	8	2	1	8	17	0	5	4	0	5	5	2
Mediation application without certificate, according to Children Act	272	11	28	11	5	5	.	21	31	6	4	31	48	0	17	19	13	10	6	6
Mediation certificate given after 1 session, according to Marriage Act	1 162	99	166	39	46	13	.	126	40	34	36	152	170	0	58	18	39	81	34	11
Mediation certificate given after 2 sessions, according to Marriage Act	725	32	72	27	14	30	.	55	54	16	53	92	65	2	53	71	12	56	14	7
Mediation certificate given after 3 sessions, according to Marriage Act	359	19	47	32	8	15	.	18	32	13	20	30	28	0	29	21	12	28	5	2
Mediation certificate given after 4 sessions, according to Marriage Act	282	17	52	21	3	7	.	21	22	4	31	22	20	0	10	34	2	7	6	3
Mediation certificate given after 1 session, according to Children Act	187	20	6	14	2	2	.	12	8	10	2	18	41	0	5	6	11	16	9	5
Mediation certificate given after 2 session, according to Children Act	257	15	18	6	5	10	.	24	11	12	14	21	42	0	13	18	13	23	10	2
Mediation certificate given after 3 session, according to Children Act	567	33	44	23	19	19	.	51	37	14	25	91	75	0	38	15	9	53	12	9
Mediation certificate given after 4 session, according to Children Act	511	45	46	35	7	23	.	25	24	12	62	38	52	0	24	48	12	44	11	3
First meeting less than 1 week after mediation application	1 583	129	186	26	40	54	.	159	124	60	101	183	130	1	110	75	48	100	49	8
First meeting 1-2 weeks after mediation application	1 747	114	217	79	59	55	.	120	102	52	116	207	175	0	99	119	47	118	34	34
First meeting 2 -3 weeks after mediation application	726	39	85	77	7	11	.	59	27	8	28	71	153	0	23	24	17	74	21	2
More than 3 weeks from mediation application to first meeting	377	12	21	31	7	7	.	24	14	3	3	42	100	1	20	36	11	31	8	6
Mediation certificate issued less than 2 weeks after mediation application	1 811	148	202	34	56	69	.	178	116	69	113	189	134	1	131	121	53	131	51	15
Mediation certificate issued 2-4 weeks after mediation application	1 257	51	134	81	34	31	.	85	72	33	96	138	167	0	70	61	35	115	33	21
Mediation certificate issued 4-6 weeks after mediation application	524	48	72	47	6	8	.	33	19	10	25	85	82	0	6	26	10	37	8	2
More than 6 weeks from mediation application to issue of mediation certificate	458	33	43	35	8	11	.	36	21	3	9	52	110	1	23	23	12	25	9	4
Circumstances in the counselling office reason for failure to meet the 3-week limit	104	2	4	5	1	2	.	8	1	0	0	8	46	0	8	13	1	4	0	1
Circumstances with client reason for failure to meet the 3-week limit	216	8	10	19	6	4	.	15	10	2	3	29	44	0	10	11	9	24	8	4
External conditions reason for failure to meet the 3-week limit	56	2	7	7	0	1	.	1	3	1	0	5	10	1	2	12	1	2	0	1
Mediations retuned to external counselling from the court system	3	0	1	0	0	2	.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

¹	Figures for 2006 are preliminary. County administrator has the responsibility for reporting the mediations data. It is based on aggregated data from all family counselling offices and external counselling. For further information about the figures, please read About the statistics.

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