Table 1 Children under protection 31 December, by type of assistance and county. 1987-2003

1	Children under protection 31 December, by type of assistance and county. 1987-2003

County	Total	Care				Assistance in the home	Children under protection per 1 000 children 0-17 years

County	Total	All	Foster homes	Children's homes	Other care	Assistance in the home	Children under protection per 1 000 children 0-17 years

1987	12 147	3 795	3 167	657	:	¹8 352	11.0
1988	12 475	4 112	3 408	732	:	¹8 363	11.3
1989	13 953	4 381	3 596	828	:	¹9 572	12.5
1990	15 337	4 836	3 948	939	:	¹10 502	14.1
1991	17 848	5 034	4 122	971	:	¹12 814	16.6
1992	19 590	7 351	5 072	1 036	1 243	¹12 239	18.4
1993	20 532	6 018	4 641	583	794	14 514	19.8
1994	20 699	5 350	4 267	515	568	15 349	19.9
1995	21 142	5 095	4 216	428	451	16 047	20.2
1996	21 505	4 845	3 981	408	456	16 660	20.2
1997	22 481	4 735	4 055	357	323	17 746	20.9
1998	23 462	4 845	4 198	424	223	18 617	21.4
1999	23 810	4 949	4 274	438	237	18 861	21.2
2000	24 817	5 136	4 462	460	214	19 681	21.8
2001	25 892	5 261	4 551	482	228	20 631	22.5
2002	26 354	5 511	4 712	513	286	20 843	22.7

2003	27 345	5 693	4 926	568	199	21 652	23.3

Østfold	1 718	366	313	40	13	1 352	27.6
Akershus	2 397	398	338	46	14	1 999	17.5
Oslo	2 865	580	494	69	17	2 285	24.8
Hedmark	1 035	149	133	11	5	886	23.6
Oppland	934	128	115	6	7	806	21.8
Buskerud	1 553	291	239	40	12	1 262	25.9
Vestfold	1 143	326	296	18	12	817	20.8
Telemark	1 049	254	230	12	12	795	26.4
Aust-Agder	665	126	116	3	7	539	24.4
Vest-Agder	906	253	225	18	10	653	21.4
Rogaland	2 813	652	532	95	25	2 161	25.0
Hordaland	2 655	514	452	50	12	2 141	21.8
Sogn og Fjordane	593	81	72	6	3	512	20.6
Møre og Romsdal	1 535	261	225	28	8	1 274	24.3
Sør-Trøndelag	1 701	418	355	44	19	1 283	24.4
Nord-Trøndelag	750	175	162	10	3	575	22.5
Nordland	1 543	358	316	34	8	1 185	25.5
Troms	960	226	195	23	8	734	24.7
Finnmark	530	137	118	15	4	393	25.7

¹	Including children with unknown type of assistance.