SINGLE MEASURE

Short breaks for children looked after by local authority and placement

Question(s)	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	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)
Participant age	0 - 120
Starts	January 2003
Ends	January 2022
Provision OR Receipt OR Need?	Provision;
Informant:	Data manager
Multiple rater?	No
Reporting Term	Past year
Standard instrument?	No
Measure ID	stats-wales-3073