Children cared only: % over the population of each age group in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Children cared only: % over the population of each age group was 37.4 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in United Kingdom, 2005–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in United Kingdom is 37.4, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in United Kingdom peaked at 48 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 37.4, in 2018.
United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Children cared only: % over the population of each age group in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 48 | — |
| 2006 | 45 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 38 | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 46 | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 42 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 44 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 47 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 48 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 47 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 46.9 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 45.9 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 46.2 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 41.4 | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 37.4 | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.8 | 38 | 48 | 5 |
| 2010s | 44.87 | 37.4 | 48 | 9 |
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More population data for United Kingdom
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 66.65 million (2019)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 66.65 million (2019)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 9,459 (2019)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 730,918 (2018)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 275.3 (2020)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 66.65 million (2019)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 730,918 (2018)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.68 (2018)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 48,389 (2019)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.1 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in United Kingdom?
- Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in United Kingdom was 37.4 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 48 in 2005.
- What is the lowest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.4 in 2018.
- How does United Kingdom rank for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the?
- United Kingdom ranks 32nd out of 48 countries with data for 2018.
- Is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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