Wigan County Court - contact applications

County: Greater Manchester, Region: North West, Court circuit: Northern

Outcomes - as percentages

WithdrawnRefused
No orderOrders made

red bar = this court
blue line = national average
x = no data

Year 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
WithdrawnThis court 55.3 29.8 43.7 51.4 27.6 11.2 15.3 0.0 0.0 1.9
England & Wales 9.8 10.0 9.9 9.1 7.7 6.8 4.4 1.8 1.4 1.6
RefusedThis court 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
England & Wales 2.0 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.5 1.4 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.1
No orderThis court 4.4 10.1 0.0 4.3 1.0 3.4 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
England & Wales 10.4 10.7 13.5 6.6 5.8 5.5 4.0 1.5 1.2 1.9
Orders madeThis court 40.4 60.1 56.3 44.3 71.4 85.4 83.8 100.0 100.0 98.1
England & Wales 77.8 77.5 74.7 82.6 85.1 86.3 90.8 96.5 97.3 96.3

Note: % = 100 * (Particular outcome) / (Total outcomes)
Red highlight = more than twice the national average for this outcome
(and five or more actual outcomes)
'...' = no data

Actual Applications & Outcomes

Year 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Applications 150 157 148 88 121 72 105 83 106 139
Outcomes Withdrawn 63 50 45 36 29 10 17 0 0 3
Refused 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
No orders 5 17 0 3 1 3 1 0 0 0
Orders made 46 101 58 31 75 76 93 70 83 151
Welfare reports requested 72 81 53 71 67 67 69 12 17 121

Note: '...' = no data


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