Metadata

Indicator code
A.4.2
Indicator name

Care home leavers

Geographical coverage

England, Scotland

Unit of measurement

Number

Comparability

No - different measure to Scotland. Also differences in legislation which further reduces comparability across countries.

Footnote (FULL)

Data based on care leavers aged 21 or older.

Total figures are presented rounded to the nearest 10 households. Figures include imputations for missing values.

Associated sources
3.4.2.2
A.4.2.1

Sources

A.4.2.1
Measure

Number of households seeking homelessness relief due to leaving care (21+ years)

Source

Statutory homelessness live tables (revised)

Organisation

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Geographical coverage

England

Time period

April 2018 to June 2018 - July 2020 to September 2020

Frequency

Quarterly

Earliest available data

April 2018 to June 2018

Link to data source
Other information

Total figures are presented rounded to the nearest 10 households. Figures include imputations for missing values.

Note that figures from April 2018 to June 2020 are revised. July 2020 to September 2020 figure is provisional.

3.4.2.2
Measure

Number of households seeking homelessness relief due to leaving childrens residential accommodation (looked after by the local authority)

Source

Homelessness in Scotland

Organisation

Scottish Government

Geographical coverage

Scotland

Time period

April 2007 to March 2008 - April 2019 to March 2020

Frequency

Annually

Earliest available data

April 2007 to March 2008

Link to data source
Other information

Age of people unclear

This information was not collected prior to 1 April 2007