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040 _aAFVC
245 _a"In the last 15 years how many children have died in state care, broken down by year and region" :
_bofficial information act response
_cOranga Tamariki response to OIA request, 30 August 2021
260 _bOranga Tamariki, Ministry for Children,
_c2021
300 _aelectronic document (6 pages) ; PDF file
520 _aThe following questions were asked: • In the last 15 years how many children have died in state care, broken down by year and region. • How many died by suicide, broken down by year and region. • How many died of natural causes, broken down by year and region. • How many died in accidents, broken down by year and region. • How many died due to child abuse, homicide or manslaughter. • How many of the deaths resulted in investigations. • How many children passed through state care in the last 15 years. Oranga Tamariki was only able to provide data since its establishment on 1 April 2017. Since 1 April 2017, a total of 27 tamariki have died in state care. The following data tables are provided: Table One: Deaths in care by suicide, broken down by region and year. Table Two: Deaths in care by natural causes, broken down by region and year. Table Three: Deaths in care by accidents, broken down by region and year. Table Four: Deaths in care by child abuse, homicide or manslaughter, broken down by region and year. Table Five: Deaths in care resulting in investigations, broken down by region and year. Table Six: Children in Custody of the Chief Executive as at 30 June 2006-2021. (From the document). Record #7711
610 _aOranga Tamariki, Ministry for Children
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650 _aCHILD ABUSE
_9103
650 _aCHILD PROTECTION
_9118
650 _aHOMICIDE
_9297
650 _aSUICIDE
_9586
650 _aSTATISTICS
_9575
650 _aYOUNG PEOPLE
_9660
651 4 _aNEW ZEALAND
_92588
710 _aOranga Tamariki, Ministry for Children
_97316
856 _uhttps://www.orangatamariki.govt.nz/assets/Uploads/About-us/Information-releases/OIA-responses/Statistics-deaths-of-children-in-care-15-years.pdf
_zDownload OIA letter, PDF
942 _2ddc
_cBRIEFING
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