Official Statistics

Children living with parents in emotional distress: 2019 update

The proportion of children living with at least one parent reporting symptoms of emotional distress, by family type and work status.

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Details, methodology and supporting information: Children living with parents in emotional distress, 2019 update

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Details

Public Health England (PHE) has published an update to four indicators reporting on the proportion of children living with:

  • at least one parent reporting symptoms of emotional distress
  • a mother reporting symptoms of emotional distress
  • a father reporting symptoms of emotional distress
  • both parents reporting symptoms of emotional distress

Data are available:

  • for trend between the period 2010 to 2011 and 2015 to 2016
  • by family type and work status

Updates to this page

Published 19 March 2019

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