Between financial years 2013 and 2022 in Australia, the rate of young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 10-17 years held in detention on an average day decreased from 34.3 in 2013 to 28.3 in 2022. A target of the Closing the Gap strategy is that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people are not overrepresented in the criminal justice system, and this target was one of just four targets considered to be on track in the 2023 annual progress report.
Rate of young people aged 10-17 in detention on an average day in Australia from financial year 2013 to 2022, by Indigenous status
(per 10,000 aged 10-17)
Australia's financial year runs from July 1 to June 30 of the stated year; for example, financial year 2021 starts on July 1, 2020 and ends on June 30, 2021.
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AIHW. (March 31, 2023). Rate of young people aged 10-17 in detention on an average day in Australia from financial year 2013 to 2022, by Indigenous status (per 10,000 aged 10-17) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411796/australia-rate-of-young-people-in-detention-by-indigenous-status/
AIHW. "Rate of young people aged 10-17 in detention on an average day in Australia from financial year 2013 to 2022, by Indigenous status (per 10,000 aged 10-17)." Chart. March 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411796/australia-rate-of-young-people-in-detention-by-indigenous-status/
AIHW. (2023). Rate of young people aged 10-17 in detention on an average day in Australia from financial year 2013 to 2022, by Indigenous status (per 10,000 aged 10-17). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411796/australia-rate-of-young-people-in-detention-by-indigenous-status/
AIHW. "Rate of Young People Aged 10-17 in Detention on An Average Day in Australia from Financial Year 2013 to 2022, by Indigenous Status (per 10,000 Aged 10-17)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411796/australia-rate-of-young-people-in-detention-by-indigenous-status/
AIHW, Rate of young people aged 10-17 in detention on an average day in Australia from financial year 2013 to 2022, by Indigenous status (per 10,000 aged 10-17) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411796/australia-rate-of-young-people-in-detention-by-indigenous-status/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Rate of young people aged 10-17 in detention on an average day in Australia from financial year 2013 to 2022, by Indigenous status (per 10,000 aged 10-17) [Graph], AIHW, March 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411796/australia-rate-of-young-people-in-detention-by-indigenous-status/
