Table 1. Survey respondents by region.
| Geographic region | Number
 of LAs  | 
Number of
 Responding LAs  | 
% of
 Responding LAs  | 
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands | 9 | 5 | 56% | 
| East of England | 12 | 8 | 67% | 
| London | 33 | 18 | 55% | 
| North East | 12 | 4 | 33% | 
| North West | 23 | 9 | 39% | 
| South East | 18 | 13 | 72% | 
| South West | 15 | 6 | 40% | 
| West Midlands | 14 | 4 | 29% | 
| Yorks & Humber | 15 | 7 | 47% | 
| Total | 151 | 74 | 49% | 
LAs: local authorities