Child welfare

2   Children under protection 31 December, by age and type of assistance. 2000
Type of assistance 31 December Total -2 3-6 7-13 14-17 18-19 20-22 Unknown
All1 24 817 1 595 5 264 10 032 6 204 1 366 353 3
Economic assistance 5 625 232 852 2 208 1 702 511 118 2
Kindergarten 3 401 589 2 700 111 - - - 1
Person selected to support child 3 604 45 227 2 025 1 110 160 36 1
Supervision 2 461 173 456 1 066 655 97 14 -
Visit home/relief home 6 627 381 1 678 3 487 965 88 27 1
Home adviser 1 272 169 303 568 208 20 4 -
Relief institution 138 3 13 69 48 5 - -
Leisure activity 2 154 8 204 1 471 411 54 5 1
Education/work 169 - 3 29 90 36 11 -
Housing 336 8 11 19 118 139 40 1
Parents/child places (incl. maternity home 181 74 50 33 15 6 3 -
Medical examination and treatment 224 13 23 83 85 15 5 -
Treatment of children with special medical needs 212 5 14 69 95 25 4 -
Emergency shelter home 316 45 61 104 104 2 - -
Foster home, total 6 007 261 890 2 438 1 857 445 116 -
Foster home outside the family 3 330 140 483 1 309 1 005 301 92 -
Foster home within the family 1 065 37 164 427 348 73 16 -
Reinforced foster home 1 612 84 243 702 504 71 8 -
Children's home 1 140 4 11 191 716 194 24 -
Living/working collective 122 - - 4 83 31 4 -
Institution for alcoholics and drug addicts 122 1 2 9 57 46 7 -
Psychiatric institution 99 - 9 38 47 5 - -
Psychiatric hospital 10 - - 6 3 - 1 -
Other assistance 8 307 481 1 385 3 637 2 287 400 116 1
1  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 assistance.

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