Placement of Children and Teenagers without Parental Care during the Reporting Period
An institution for children with disabilities is a facility that provides social services, and is a medical and social institution, designed for permanent residence of children in need of care, providing domestic and medical services, as well as of social and labor adaptation. In this institution a department or a group with a five or six-day regime may be organized.
Children without parental care – children under 18 years, without the care of one or both parents, in the following cases:
- death of parents (orphans);
- long-term absence of parents;
- deprivation or limitation of parental rights;
- parents deemed missing or disabled (partially incapacitated);
- illness of parents;
- parents are serving time in institutions or detention facilities, deprived of their liberty, either on suspicion of or accused of committing a crime;
- parent’s avoidance of parenting or protection of children’ rights and interests, including parents’ refusal to take their children to and from educational and medical institutions, social protection, and other similar institutions;
- other cases of children without parental care, as specified by the law.
Disabled person – a person who has a health disorder with a disability, caused by illnesses, or injuries (wounds, trauma, concussions), resulting in limitations to daily life that require his/her social protection.
Disabled child – a person under 18 years of age, who has a health disorder with a disability, caused by illnesses or injuries (wounds, trauma, concussions), resulting in limitations to daily life that require his/her social protection.
Residential Institutions for children – children's homes, social and pedagogical institutions, boarding schools for orphans and children without parental care, auxiliary boarding schools, special general education boarding schools, specialised educational institutions, special medical-educational institutions, and other residential institutions for children.
Placement of Children and Teenagers without Parental Care during the Reporting Period
2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
Number of unplaced children at the beginning of the reporting period | 88 | 46 | 99 | 67 | 123 | 136 | 71 | 76 | 70 | 33 | 68 | 67 |
Number of orphans and children without parental care identified during the reporting period, according to the register of primary record | 8 450 | 7 959 | 7 993 | 7 155 | 6 169 | 6 104 | 4 661 | 3 026 | 3 638 | 2 497 | 2 936 | 3 191 |
Placed during the reporting period, total | 8 492 | 7 906 | 8 025 | 7 099 | 6 156 | 6 169 | 4 659 | 3 031 | 3 675 | 2 462 | 2 937 | 3 200 |
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transferred to trusteeship (guardianship) | 4 027 | 4 176 | 3 986 | 3 445 | 3 268 | 3 488 | 2 750 | 1 868 | 2 072 | 1 808 | 1 905 | 2 077 |
transferred to patronage | 476 | 277 | 173 | 165 | 145 | 91 | 102 | 87 | 105 | 151 | 140 | 67 |
transferred for adoption | 2 003 | 1 192 | 1 126 | 927 | 761 | 110 | 44 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 17 |
transferred to the organization of education for orphans and children without parental care | 1 081 | 1 266 | 1 490 | 1 450 | 972 | 1 432 | 1 009 | 472 | 574 | 407 | 448 | 584 |
transferred to children’s homes | 816 | 937 | 1 237 | 1 103 | 650 | 1 026 | 743 | 476 | 593 | 77 | 302 | 319 |
tranferred to homes for people with disabilities | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 232 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 10 |
transferred to institutions of secondary and higher vocational education on full state support | 89 | 30 | 11 | 65 | 128 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
Number of unplaced children at the end of the reporting period | 46 | 99 | 67 | 123 | 136 | 71 | 76 | 71 | 33 | 68 | 67 | 58 |