By Gender

Children reported to the Scottish Children's Reporter Administration by gender

scra gender comp 2020

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Following a peak in 2006/07, the numbers of boys and girls being referred to the Scottish Children's Report Administration (SCRA) in Glasgow has generally decreased, reaching their lowest level in 2017/18. In the last two years children's referrals to the SCRA in Glasgow has risen for boys and girls.

The gap in referrals between boys and girls has also slightly narrowed, with boys accounting for 60% of referrals in 2003/04 and 56% in 2019/20.

Notes
Please note that the gender of a small number of children referred to Scottish Children's Reporters Administration (SCRA) is not recorded.