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Release schedule

Data release schedule

This website is regularly updated with data from a range of sources. Each topic page includes a statement to indicate when it was last updated. 

Content reflects information released prior to 21 May 2024. Reports released after this date will be included in the next scheduled update. 

This page provides an overview of the updates made in the current release and the updates expected to be included in subsequent releases for key national data sources.

A point-in-time PDF report is available for the latest release (see Reports).

Current release (19 July 2024)
Topic page updatedData source

Understanding FDSV


Who uses violence?

ABS Criminal Courts (2022–23)

AIC Australian Sexual Offence Statistical collection (2021–22)

Types of violence
Sexual violence

Workplace technology-facilitated sexual harassment (ANROWS)

AIC Australian Sexual Offence Statistical collection (2021–22)

Child sexual abuse

Recorded sexual offences among juveniles in Australia (AIC)

Responses
Helplines and related support services

Blue Knot Foundation

Kids Helpline

Bravehearts

Men’s Referral Service

knowmore

Infoxchange

Child protectionAIHW Child Protection National Minimum Data Set (2022–23)

Legal systems

ABS Criminal Courts (2022–23)

ABS Legal Assistance Services (2022–23)

Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (2022–23)

Population groups


Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

ABS Criminal Courts (2022–23)

AIHW Child Protection National Minimum Data Set (2022–23)

Children and young people

AIHW Child Protection National Minimum Data Set (2022–23)

LGBTIQA+ people

Australian Child Maltreatment Study (2023)

Opening Doors: Ensuring LGBTIQ-inclusive family, domestic and sexual violence services

Resources

 

FDSV summary

AIHW Child Protection National Minimum Data Set (2022–23)

Update schedule

There are differences in the frequency of publication for the data sources used in this site. For some sources, data will be updated once a year. For other sources, it may be several years before data can be updated. For more information see Data sources and technical notes.

The schedule below provides an indication of when updated information will be added to this site.

Release schedule
Expected release timingData source
September/October 2024

AIHW National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD) (2022–23)

ABS Recorded crime – Victims (2023)

December 2024

AIHW Specialist Homelessness Services collection (2023–24)

Services Australia customer data – Crisis payments

June 2025

AIHW National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD) (2023–24)

ABS Recorded crime – Offenders (2023–24)

ABS Criminal courts (2023–24)

AIC National Homicide Monitoring Program (2023–24)

AIHW Child Protection National Minimum Data Set (CP NMDS) (2023–24)

Helplines (various data sources)

Report on Government Services (2023–24)

Family court annual report (TBC)

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