In 2022, there were approximately 6,446 people imprisoned in Australia for sexual assault and related offences. The number of people incarcerated for sexual assault has been rising and has increased by over 2,700 people since 2010.
Number of people imprisoned for sexual assault* in Australia from 2010 to 2022
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (February 24, 2023). Number of people imprisoned for sexual assault* in Australia from 2010 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/991186/australia-people-imprisoned-sexual-assault/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of people imprisoned for sexual assault* in Australia from 2010 to 2022." Chart. February 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/991186/australia-people-imprisoned-sexual-assault/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2023). Number of people imprisoned for sexual assault* in Australia from 2010 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/991186/australia-people-imprisoned-sexual-assault/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of People Imprisoned for Sexual Assault* in Australia from 2010 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/991186/australia-people-imprisoned-sexual-assault/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Number of people imprisoned for sexual assault* in Australia from 2010 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/991186/australia-people-imprisoned-sexual-assault/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Number of people imprisoned for sexual assault* in Australia from 2010 to 2022 [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, February 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/991186/australia-people-imprisoned-sexual-assault/