Absolute value/percentage;Sex;Age group;Main type of child care service used to look after them;Total absolute values in thousands;both sexes;Total;Total;5,736.3 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;Total;Children looked after by specialised services;1,173.4 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;Total;Children looked after by spouse;2,005.0 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;Total;Children looked after by family members;1,034.3 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;Total;Care not used;1,485.3 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;Total;Does not know;38.3 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;16-24;Total;94.9 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;16-24;Children looked after by specialised services;25.6 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;16-24;Children looked after by spouse;32.1 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;16-24;Children looked after by family members;23.2 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;16-24;Care not used;13.7 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;16-24;Does not know;0.3 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;25-44;Total;4,623.1 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;25-44;Children looked after by specialised services;1,019.5 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;25-44;Children looked after by spouse;1,586.4 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;25-44;Children looked after by family members;926.2 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;25-44;Care not used;1,061.6 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;25-44;Does not know;29.3 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;45-64;Total;1,018.3 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;45-64;Children looked after by specialised services;128.3 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;45-64;Children looked after by spouse;386.4 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;45-64;Children looked after by family members;85.0 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;45-64;Care not used;410.0 absolute values in thousands;both sexes;45-64;Does not know;8.6 absolute values in thousands;males;Total;Total;3,473.4 absolute values in thousands;males;Total;Children looked after by specialised services;567.5 absolute values in thousands;males;Total;Children looked after by spouse;1,741.2 absolute values in thousands;males;Total;Children looked after by family members;438.1 absolute values in thousands;males;Total;Care not used;704.2 absolute values in thousands;males;Total;Does not know;22.4 absolute values in thousands;males;16-24;Total;41.6 absolute values in thousands;males;16-24;Children looked after by specialised services;5.1 absolute values in thousands;males;16-24;Children looked after by spouse;26.4 absolute values in thousands;males;16-24;Children looked after by family members;5.0 absolute values in thousands;males;16-24;Care not used;5.1 absolute values in thousands;males;16-24;Does not know;. absolute values in thousands;males;25-44;Total;2,669.9 absolute values in thousands;males;25-44;Children looked after by specialised services;479.2 absolute values in thousands;males;25-44;Children looked after by spouse;1,357.1 absolute values in thousands;males;25-44;Children looked after by family members;382.5 absolute values in thousands;males;25-44;Care not used;435.1 absolute values in thousands;males;25-44;Does not know;16.0 absolute values in thousands;males;45-64;Total;761.9 absolute values in thousands;males;45-64;Children looked after by specialised services;83.2 absolute values in thousands;males;45-64;Children looked after by spouse;357.7 absolute values in thousands;males;45-64;Children looked after by family members;50.5 absolute values in thousands;males;45-64;Care not used;264.0 absolute values in thousands;males;45-64;Does not know;6.5 absolute values in thousands;females;Total;Total;2,263.0 absolute values in thousands;females;Total;Children looked after by specialised services;605.9 absolute values in thousands;females;Total;Children looked after by spouse;263.8 absolute values in thousands;females;Total;Children looked after by family members;596.3 absolute values in thousands;females;Total;Care not used;781.2 absolute values in thousands;females;Total;Does not know;15.8 absolute values in thousands;females;16-24;Total;53.4 absolute values in thousands;females;16-24;Children looked after by specialised services;20.5 absolute values in thousands;females;16-24;Children looked after by spouse;5.8 absolute values in thousands;females;16-24;Children looked after by family members;18.2 absolute values in thousands;females;16-24;Care not used;8.6 absolute values in thousands;females;16-24;Does not know;0.3 absolute values in thousands;females;25-44;Total;1,953.2 absolute values in thousands;females;25-44;Children looked after by specialised services;540.4 absolute values in thousands;females;25-44;Children looked after by spouse;229.3 absolute values in thousands;females;25-44;Children looked after by family members;543.6 absolute values in thousands;females;25-44;Care not used;626.5 absolute values in thousands;females;25-44;Does not know;13.4 absolute values in thousands;females;45-64;Total;256.4 absolute values in thousands;females;45-64;Children looked after by specialised services;45.1 absolute values in thousands;females;45-64;Children looked after by spouse;28.7 absolute values in thousands;females;45-64;Children looked after by family members;34.5 absolute values in thousands;females;45-64;Care not used;146.0 absolute values in thousands;females;45-64;Does not know;2.1 percentage;both sexes;Total;Total;100.00 percentage;both sexes;Total;Children looked after by specialised services;20.46 percentage;both sexes;Total;Children looked after by spouse;34.95 percentage;both sexes;Total;Children looked after by family members;18.03 percentage;both sexes;Total;Care not used;25.89 percentage;both sexes;Total;Does not know;0.67 percentage;both sexes;16-24;Total;100.00 percentage;both sexes;16-24;Children looked after by specialised services;26.95 percentage;both sexes;16-24;Children looked after by spouse;33.85 percentage;both sexes;16-24;Children looked after by family members;24.39 percentage;both sexes;16-24;Care not used;14.44 percentage;both sexes;16-24;Does not know;0.36 percentage;both sexes;25-44;Total;100.00 percentage;both sexes;25-44;Children looked after by specialised services;22.05 percentage;both sexes;25-44;Children looked after by spouse;34.32 percentage;both sexes;25-44;Children looked after by family members;20.03 percentage;both sexes;25-44;Care not used;22.96 percentage;both sexes;25-44;Does not know;0.63 percentage;both sexes;45-64;Total;100.00 percentage;both sexes;45-64;Children looked after by specialised services;12.60 percentage;both sexes;45-64;Children looked after by spouse;37.95 percentage;both sexes;45-64;Children looked after by family members;8.35 percentage;both sexes;45-64;Care not used;40.26 percentage;both sexes;45-64;Does not know;0.85 percentage;males;Total;Total;100.00 percentage;males;Total;Children looked after by specialised services;16.34 percentage;males;Total;Children looked after by spouse;50.13 percentage;males;Total;Children looked after by family members;12.61 percentage;males;Total;Care not used;20.27 percentage;males;Total;Does not know;0.65 percentage;males;16-24;Total;100.00 percentage;males;16-24;Children looked after by specialised services;12.36 percentage;males;16-24;Children looked after by spouse;63.47 percentage;males;16-24;Children looked after by family members;11.98 percentage;males;16-24;Care not used;12.19 percentage;males;16-24;Does not know;. percentage;males;25-44;Total;100.00 percentage;males;25-44;Children looked after by specialised services;17.95 percentage;males;25-44;Children looked after by spouse;50.83 percentage;males;25-44;Children looked after by family members;14.33 percentage;males;25-44;Care not used;16.30 percentage;males;25-44;Does not know;0.60 percentage;males;45-64;Total;100.00 percentage;males;45-64;Children looked after by specialised services;10.92 percentage;males;45-64;Children looked after by spouse;46.95 percentage;males;45-64;Children looked after by family members;6.63 percentage;males;45-64;Care not used;34.65 percentage;males;45-64;Does not know;0.85 percentage;females;Total;Total;100.00 percentage;females;Total;Children looked after by specialised services;26.77 percentage;females;Total;Children looked after by spouse;11.66 percentage;females;Total;Children looked after by family members;26.35 percentage;females;Total;Care not used;34.52 percentage;females;Total;Does not know;0.70 percentage;females;16-24;Total;100.00 percentage;females;16-24;Children looked after by specialised services;38.31 percentage;females;16-24;Children looked after by spouse;10.81 percentage;females;16-24;Children looked after by family members;34.05 percentage;females;16-24;Care not used;16.20 percentage;females;16-24;Does not know;0.64 percentage;females;25-44;Total;100.00 percentage;females;25-44;Children looked after by specialised services;27.67 percentage;females;25-44;Children looked after by spouse;11.74 percentage;females;25-44;Children looked after by family members;27.83 percentage;females;25-44;Care not used;32.08 percentage;females;25-44;Does not know;0.68 percentage;females;45-64;Total;100.00 percentage;females;45-64;Children looked after by specialised services;17.58 percentage;females;45-64;Children looked after by spouse;11.19 percentage;females;45-64;Children looked after by family members;13.45 percentage;females;45-64;Care not used;56.94 percentage;females;45-64;Does not know;0.84