In 2019, about 405.7 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women per 100,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander female inhabitants were imprisoned in Australia. In the same year, almost four thousand Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men per 100,000 were imprisoned.
Imprisonment rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by gender*
*Prisoner rates are expressed as imprisoned persons per 100,000 inhabitants. It is calculated by dividing the number of prisoners by the estimated resident population and multiplying the result by 100,000.
In this statistic, the age standardized imprisonment rate is used in order to account for age differences between study populations.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (December 15, 2020). Imprisonment rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by gender* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/648242/australia-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-imprisonment-rate-by-gender/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Imprisonment rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by gender*." Chart. December 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/648242/australia-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-imprisonment-rate-by-gender/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2020). Imprisonment rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by gender*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/648242/australia-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-imprisonment-rate-by-gender/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Imprisonment Rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal People in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by Gender*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/648242/australia-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-imprisonment-rate-by-gender/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Imprisonment rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by gender* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/648242/australia-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-imprisonment-rate-by-gender/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Imprisonment rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by gender* [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, December 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/648242/australia-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-imprisonment-rate-by-gender/
