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12845: Children 0-24 years with placement measures from the Child Welfare Services per 31 December, by type of placement and legal grounds (C) 2015 - 2023

Tone Dyrhaug, Statistics Norway
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Fatima Valdes Haugstveit, Statistics Norway
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2024-07-04 08:00
Children with placement measures per 31 December:
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Children with placement measures per 31 December:
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From 2021 the new measure 2.6 Temporary homes in family and close network is included among the placement measures, and as a category of its own. From the year 2015 the following types of measures are included in the different categories: Placement measures are measures 1.1, 1.2, 1.99, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.99, 8.2. Child welfare institutions are measures 1.1, 1.2, 1.99. Foster homes are measures 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.99. Emergency shelter homes are measure 2.5. Housing with support (including home share) are measure 8.2. From 2021 the Child Welfare Services can continue measures until the age of 25 years. Earlier the upper age limit was 23 years. From 2021 there is a new placement measure called Temporary homes in family and close network.

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region

21 Svalbard

Svalbard is not defined as a county in the legal sense, but in official statistics Svalbard is treated in the same way as the other counties in Norway.

type of authority

Care orders

Child Welfare Act § 5-1 (Child Welfare Act 1992 § 4-12 and § 4-8).

Emergency measures

Child Welfare Act § 4-1 til § 4-5 (Child Welfare Act 1992 § 4-6, 1. and 2. paragrapf, § 4-25).

Behavioural measures

Child Welfare Act § 6-1 og § 6-2 (Child Welfare Act 1992 § 4-24 and § 4-26).

Placement as an assistance measure

Child Welfare Act § 3-2 (Child Welfare Act 1992 § 4-4, 2. and 6. paragraph).