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As many as 48,031 children were in the special protection system at the end of last year, of which 13,961 children (29.07 pct) benefited from a special protection measure in residential services, according to statistics from the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection (MMPS).
Of these, 10,968 children were in public residential services and 2,993 children were in private residential services, agerpres.ro confirms.
On the other hand, 34,070 children (70.93 pct) benefited from a special protection measure in family-type services, of which 17,873 children were in foster care, 11,872 children were in relatives up to and including the fourth degree, whilst 4,325 children were with other families or individuals.