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<p>The table below shows the number of children involved in care applications in England,
from 2011 – 2015, the latest year for which full data is available. Data on the number
of care applications prior to 2011 is not held.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2011</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2013</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2015</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p>19,
035</p></td><td><p>19,185</p></td><td><p>18,283</p></td><td><p>18,630</p></td><td><p>11,813</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
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