Statistics Norway

Family counselling service

1 New cases in the Family counselling services, by the primary clients sex and reason for inquiry. Total and Region. 2009
  Totalt The primary clients sex Region
  Females Males Unknown sex Region East Region South Region West Region Middle Region North
Total number of cases 30 492 20 753 9 739 - 11 898 5 657 5 157 4 116 3 664
                   
Total number of new cases 24 468 16 503 7 965 - 9 545 4 593 4 033 3 208 3 089
                   
Acute crisis 5 321 3 472 1 849 - 2 157  858  929  580  797
Repeated problem 16 319 11 174 5 145 - 6 012 3 249 2 766 2 403 1 889
Preventive 2 828 1 857  971 - 1 376  486  338  225  403
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Strengthen the relationship 7 387 4 830 2 557 - 3 102 1 404 1 264  871  746
Clarify whether the relationship will continue or not 2 766 1 921  845 -  968  574  574  441  209
End the relationship in the best way possible  482  360  122 -  215 87 87 44 49
Move on after end of a relationship 1 140  788  352 -  419  234  193  139  155
Strengthen parental knowledge 1 481 1 128  353 -  570  323  265  166  157
Strengthen collaboration on child/children with former partner 6 377 3 993 2 384 - 2 284 1 191  878  979 1 045
Discuss the roles of new family relations  357  257  100 -  120 77 70 56 34
Discuss relations regarding to relatives/other family members  654  527  127 -  273  106  135 81 59
Discuss problems regarding illness or operability in the family  257  203 54 -  109 33 47 40 28
Help regarding a serious incident or challenge  919  671  248 -  329  151  166  102  171
Help regarding cultural or minority problems 24 16 8 - 17 3 3 - 1
Help regarding physical/psychological violence  366  203  163 -  108 88 53 53 64
Help regarding sexual abuse 26 22 4 - 7 4 5 7 3
Help regarding drug addiction or other addictions 48 35 13 - 19 4 15 5 5
Information/advice/counselling 2 184 1 549  635 - 1 005  314  278  224  363

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