Statistics Norway

Family counselling service

1 New cases in the Family counselling services, by the primary clients sex and reason for inquiry. Total and Region. 2008
  Totalt The primary clients sex Region
  Females Males Unknown sex Region East Region South Region West Region Middle Region North
Total number of cases 28 963 20 057 8 903 3 11 376 5 528 4 839 3 781 3 439
Total number of new cases 23 719 16 416 7 300 3 9 264 4 597 3 862 2 998 2 998
                   
Acute crisis 5 538 3 720 1 818 - 2 286  981  890  702  679
Repeated problem 15 093 10 569 4 522 2 5 657 3 082 2 542 1 994 1 818
Preventive 3 088 2 127  960 1 1 321  534  430  302  501
                   
Strengthen the relationship 6 906 4 590 2 316 - 2 806 1 351 1 263  782  704
Clarify whether the relationship will continue or not 2 948 2 043  904 1 1 074  607  585  429  253
End the relationship in the best way possible  539  397  142 -  219  103 92 65 60
Move on after end of a relationship 1 087  780  307 -  435  216  184  124  128
Strengthen parental knowledge 1 413 1 105  308 -  591  292  239  122  169
Strengthen collaboration on child/children with former partner 6 350 4 155 2 193 2 2 297 1 260  830  932 1 031
Discuss the roles of new family relations  383  282  101 -  145 94 64 47 33
Discuss relations regarding to relatives/other family members  779  627  152 -  361  133  143 68 74
Discuss problems regarding illness or operability in the family  274  213 61 -  109 44 50 46 25
Help regarding a serious incident or challenge  826  598  228 -  318  135  121  123  129
Help regarding cultural or minority problems 21 19 2 - 13 5 1 1 1
Help regarding physical/psychological violence  417  275  142 -  123 84 91 44 75
Help regarding sexual abuse 27 20 7 - 15 1 2 5 4
Help regarding drug addiction or other addictions 56 37 19 - 16 10 12 10 8
Information/advice/counselling 1 693 1 275  418 -  742  262  185  200  304

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