Statistics Norway

Child welfare

4 Children under protection during the year by type of assistance, age and sex . 2008
Type of assistance Total -2 3-5 6-12 13-17 18-22 Unknown
Total1 Boys Girls Unknown Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls
20082 44 167 23 929 20 214 24 2 907 1 531 1 373 5 349 2 827 2 516 16 488 9 206 7 270 14 841 7 972 6 867 4 509 2 356 2 152 73
                                         
Kindergarten 5 445 2 909 2 531 5 1 123  608  515 3 174 1 701 1 470 1 148  600  546 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Person selected to support child 4 176 2 589 1 585 2 57 33 24  177  100 77 1 820 1 122  696 1 781 1 148  633  339  186  153 2
Visit home/relief support 11 071 6 002 5 065 4  533  282  250 1 590  834  753 5 512 3 035 2 477 3 079 1 659 1 420  353  191  162 4
Home adviser/relief at home 2 423 1 320 1 099 4  271  141  130  402  221  178 1 006  556  449  631  340  291  112 62 50 1
After school support 4 965 2 783 2 177 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 965 2 783 2 177 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leisure activity 4 976 2 744 2 230 2 22 12 10  124 60 64 2 182 1 154 1 026 2 243 1 263  980  404  255  149 1
Supervision 2 363 1 208 1 154 1  215  115 99  326  153  173  920  484  436  744  382  362  157 74 83 1
Economic assistance 11 179 5 918 5 257 4  465  244  220  941  500  440 3 696 1 982 1 712 4 230 2 233 1 997 1 824  948  876 23
Education/work  589  304  285 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  335  176  159  252  126  126 2
Medical examination and treatment  651  326  325 0 35 22 13 45 22 23  141 75 66  296  155  141  134 52 82 0
Treatment of children with special educational needs  150 96 54 0 4 2 2 10 7 3 51 29 22 66 42 24 19 16 3 0
Centre for parents and children  460  236  224 0  234  126  108 89 48 41 97 52 45 28 9 19 12 1 11 0
Own housing 1 038  542  496 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  125 58 67  894  469  425 19
Housing with support  730  397  333 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  178 95 83  545  299  246 7
Emergency shelter home 1 328  635  692 1  238  134  103  173 97 76  454  218  236  438  174  264 25 12 13 0
Foster home outside the family 4 263 2 163 2 098 2  155 91 64  323  189  134 1 368  695  671 1 569  730  839  831  451  380 17
Foster home within the family 1 821  910  911 0 84 41 43  141 65 76  581  310  271  778  370  408  235  123  112 2
Reinforced foster home outside the family 3 298 1 809 1 489 0  140 84 56  263  141  122 1 220  675  545 1 300  715  585  366  190  176 9
Reinforced foster home within the family  489  264  225 0 25 9 16 47 23 24  161 85 76  208  121 87 48 26 22 0
Child welfare institution 2 692 1 407 1 282 3 50 29 21 27 17 10  272  186 85 1 689  849  838  653  325  328 1
Other treatment's institutions  297  174  123 0 8 5 3 3 1 2 12 10 2  126 70 56  148 88 60 0
Out-patient psychiatric treatment  329  173  156 0 0 0 0 25 12 13  148 90 58  112 51 61 44 20 24 0
Multisystemic treatment  702  410  292 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 29 3  642  362  280 28 19 9 0
Parent Management Training Oregon  915  599  316 0 23 11 12  120 77 43  611  402  209  157  108 49 4 1 3 0
Other home-based treatment 2 973 1 687 1 286 0  269  134  135  314  173  141  979  573  406 1 236  707  529  174 99 75 1
Participation in a support group 3 053 1 824 1 229 0  244  141  103  376  201  175 1 238  790  448 1 072  629  443  122 63 59 1
Advice and guidance 9 544 5 073 4 464 7  818  430  388 1 218  610  607 3 631 2 047 1 578 3 290 1 685 1 605  585  301  284 2
Other assistance 17 504 9 465 8 034 5 1 023  530  493 1 791  948  842 6 171 3 411 2 757 6 538 3 574 2 964 1 956  991  964 25
1  Including children with unknown age.
2  Each child may have several types of assistance. Hence, the sum of types of assistance is larger than the number of child who have received assista.

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