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  • Methodology: Who are the children entering care in England?

    Methodology | Released on 4 November 2022

    This article describes the dataset and details of the analysis in our article "Who are the children entering care in England?". It also provides definitions of the concepts and terms used in the analysis.

    Keywords: Growing up, 2011 Census, deprivation, education, social care

  • Deaths of care home residents, England and Wales QMI

    Methodology | Released on 28 October 2022

    Quality and methodology information (QMI) for deaths of care home residents registered in England and Wales.

    Keywords: care home mortality, care sector, care death registrations, deaths in care sector, residential deaths

  • Deaths of care home residents: quality assurance of administrative data

    Methodology | Released on 28 October 2022

    Summary of the administrative data sources and quality assurance undertaken in the production of care home resident deaths data, published in annual, weekly, and ad-hoc releases.

    Keywords: deaths in care home residents, care home residents, care sector

  • Care homes and estimating the self-funding population, England: 2019 to 2020 – methodology

    Methodology | Released on 15 October 2021

    Methods used to create a new experimental model for estimating the size of the self-funding population in care homes in England between August 2019 and February 2020. Includes how the data are collected, processed and produced as well as definitions and data sources.

    Keywords: self-funder, residential care, care home, self-funding

  • Accessing adult social care in England

    Methodology | Released on 15 October 2021

    Details the multiple access routes to receiving residential and community care for adults in England, and the various funding options currently available.

    Keywords: care homes, care home residents, adult social care, self-funded care, self-funder, privately funded, , state-funded