Children's involvement in civil and administrative justice in UK England and Wales
This dataset covers children's involvement in civil and administrative justice proceedings in England and Wales, compiled by the Directorate-General for Justice and Consumers as part of an EU-wide Masterlist framework. It organizes data by themes such as divorce, custody, parental abduction, child protection, adoption, asylum, migration, education, employment, mental health, healthcare, child maintenance and guardianship. Records can be filtered by keyword and by disaggregation criteria including child's age, sex, region, socio-economic group, nationality, role in proceedings, and data source, with indications of whether figures match or approximate the Masterlist indicators. The release includes raw data, metadata, an EU summary report, and a country-specific report on the national justice system.”Dataset on the involvement of children in civil and administrative justice in UK England and Wales is organized according to the number of themes from the Masterlist, such as: general population statistics, divorce, custody, parental abductions, enforcement of court decisions, child protection, adoption, succession, asylum, free movement of EU citizens, migration, education, employment, mental health, administrative sanctions, healthcare, child maintenance, affiliation proceedings, children with court-appointed guardians. You can filter this dataset according to key word searches, whether the data provides disaggregation by the age of child, sex, region within country or socio-economic group, nationality and role of child in the proceedings and by source. It is indicated whether the information provided is equivalent or approximate to the Masterlist indicators. The data file gives access to the raw data and metadata. Additionally to the raw data you can find the overview of Member States' systems, composed of an EU summary report plus country-specific report.
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Data schema (8 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Number | text | Count of divorce cases recorded for this category.Count of divorce cases recorded for this category. |
| Percentage of total divorcesPercentage of total divorces | text | Share of all divorces this category represents, as a percentage.Share of all divorces this category represents, as a percentage. |
| Number | text | Count of divorce cases recorded for this category.Count of divorce cases recorded for this category. |
| Percentage of total divorcesPercentage of total divorces | text | Share of all divorces this category represents, as a percentage.Share of all divorces this category represents, as a percentage. |
| Number | text | Count of divorce cases recorded for this category.Count of divorce cases recorded for this category. |
| Percentage of total divorcesPercentage of total divorces | text | Share of all divorces this category represents, as a percentage.Share of all divorces this category represents, as a percentage. |
| Number | text | Count of divorce cases recorded for this category.Count of divorce cases recorded for this category. |
| Percentage of total divorcesPercentage of total divorces | text | Share of all divorces this category represents, as a percentage.Share of all divorces this category represents, as a percentage. |
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Sample data (5 records)
| Number | Percentage of total divorces | Number | Percentage of total divorces | Number | Percentage of total divorces | Number | Percentage of total divorces |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57219 | 0.48670000000000002 | 57219 | 0.48670000000000002 | 57219 | 0.48670000000000002 | 57219 | 0.48670000000000002 |
| Number | Percentage of total children | Number | Percentage of total children | Number | Percentage of total children | Number | Percentage of total children |
| 20907 | 0.20749305279872965 | 20907 | 0.20749305279872965 | 20907 | 0.20749305279872965 | 20907 | 0.20749305279872965 |
| 43261 | 0.42934696308058751 | 43261 | 0.42934696308058751 | 43261 | 0.42934696308058751 | 43261 | 0.42934696308058751 |
| 36592 | 0.36315998412068279 | 36592 | 0.36315998412068279 | 36592 | 0.36315998412068279 | 36592 | 0.36315998412068279 |
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- First published
- 2016-11-29
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3. Report on children in administrative proceedings in England and Wales
https://data.europa.eu/euodp/data/storage/f/2019-08-21T141709/UK-EWNI-children-in-administrative-proceedings.docx1. Raw data and metadata
https://data.europa.eu/euodp/repository/ec/dg-justi/civil-and-admin-justice/national-datasets/UK-England-Wales.xlsx5. EU summary report on children's involvement in civil and administrative judicial proceedings
https://data.europa.eu/euodp/data/storage/f/2019-08-21T141732/Eu-summary.docx6. International data on children in judicial proceedings
https://data.europa.eu/euodp/repository/ec/dg-justi/civil-and-admin-justice/International-dataset-CivAdmin.xlsx4. Report on children in civil proceedings in England and Wales
https://data.europa.eu/euodp/data/storage/f/2019-08-21T141804/UK-children-in-civil-proceedings.docx2. Masterlist with themes and indicators
https://data.europa.eu/euodp/repository/ec/dg-justi/civil-and-admin-justice/Masterlist-CivAdm.xlsx