Short breaks for children looked after by local authority and placement

Data collected from 2003-2021 for all local authorities. This includes:

Isle of Anglesey
Gwynedd
Conwy
Denbighshire
Flintshire
Wrexham
Powys
Ceredigion
Pembrokeshire
Carmarthenshire
Swansea
Neath Port Talbot
Bridgend
Vale of Glamorgan
Cardiff
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Merthyr Tydfil
Caerphilly
Blaenau Gwent
Torfaen
Monmouthshire
Newport”

Response scale for all local authorities:
Total children starting to be looked after by need for care is subdivided into
-Family in acute stress or family dysfunction (number of children)
-Disability (number of children)
-Parental illness or disability (number of children)
-Other need for care (number of children)
Total children starting to be looked after by need for care (number of children)