This statistic shows the number of children placed in foster care and looked after by childcare services in England from 2012 to 2018. As of end of March 2018, there were 55,200 children placed in foster care.
Number of children placed in foster care in England from 2012 to 2018
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GOV.UK. (November 15, 2018). Number of children placed in foster care in England from 2012 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/680967/number-of-children-placed-in-foster-care-england/
GOV.UK. "Number of children placed in foster care in England from 2012 to 2018." Chart. November 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/680967/number-of-children-placed-in-foster-care-england/
GOV.UK. (2018). Number of children placed in foster care in England from 2012 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/680967/number-of-children-placed-in-foster-care-england/
GOV.UK. "Number of Children Placed in Foster Care in England from 2012 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/680967/number-of-children-placed-in-foster-care-england/
GOV.UK, Number of children placed in foster care in England from 2012 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/680967/number-of-children-placed-in-foster-care-england/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of children placed in foster care in England from 2012 to 2018 [Graph], GOV.UK, November 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/680967/number-of-children-placed-in-foster-care-england/