In 2022, the share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia's prison system was 31.8 percent. In the Northern Territory, Indigenous people made up 87 percent of the prisoner population that year.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners in Australia in 2022, by state or territory
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (February 24, 2023). Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners in Australia in 2022, by state or territory [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411761/australia-share-of-indigenous-prisoners-by-state-or-territory/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners in Australia in 2022, by state or territory." Chart. February 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411761/australia-share-of-indigenous-prisoners-by-state-or-territory/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2023). Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners in Australia in 2022, by state or territory. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411761/australia-share-of-indigenous-prisoners-by-state-or-territory/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Prisoners in Australia in 2022, by State or Territory." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411761/australia-share-of-indigenous-prisoners-by-state-or-territory/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners in Australia in 2022, by state or territory Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411761/australia-share-of-indigenous-prisoners-by-state-or-territory/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners in Australia in 2022, by state or territory [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, February 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411761/australia-share-of-indigenous-prisoners-by-state-or-territory/
