Worthing County Court - contact applications

County: Sussex, Region: South East, Court circuit: South Eastern

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 12.2 35.7 22.0 9.3 11.9 7.4 10.4 4.2 1.8 0.5
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 1.8 0.0 0.0 4.9 1.0 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 4.9 7.1 5.5 5.6 20.3 2.5 10.4 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 82.9 57.1 70.6 85.2 67.8 85.2 78.1 95.8 98.2 99.5
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 78 109 105 105 86 78 72 163 106 107
Outcomes Withdrawn 5 15 24 10 7 6 10 13 7 1
Refused 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0
No orders 2 3 6 6 12 2 10 0 0 0
Orders made 34 24 77 92 40 69 75 295 378 198
Welfare reports requested 37 51 41 91 59 91 58 42 71 71

Note: '...' = no data


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