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Statistical work area: social care
Personal social services statistics for adults and children. This section also presents statistics on social service performance.
Adults
Statistics relating to community care and personal social services for adults: home help/home care services, residential care, and guardianship under the Mental Health Act.
Children
Policy responsibility, together with associated statistics for the social care of children, has passed to the Department for Education and Skills (DfES).
Disabilities
Registered blind and partially sighted people(triennial) and registered deaf or hard of hearing statistical bulletins
Performance
Performance of local authority social services, social services users' experiences of personal social services, and survey of Local Authority and Health Authority registration and Inspection units.
Personal social services statistics: staffing
Information on staff directly employed by English council social services departments, broken down into groups of detailed categories which reflect the various occupational groups
Personal social services statistics: finance
This archive contains Personal Social Services current expenditure (gross expenditure; net expenditure; income from sales, fees and charges) data reported by councils for each year from 1994-95. Information throughout refers to England.
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