Future measures

The safety, rights and justice measures listed in Table 4.2 will undergo future data development and will be included in future reports as data become available, see Australia’s Disability Strategy Outcomes Framework | About future data development.

Table 4.2: Safety, rights and justice measures requiring further development

Policy priority

Measure

Trauma-informed policy, processes, and programs

Number of services for people with disability that use a trauma-informed approach (system measure)

Violence against women and their children

Average length of time a child with disability remains in the child protection system compared with children without disability (system measure)

Violence against women and their children

Rate of children with disability aged 0–17 who were the subject of a child protection re‑substantiation in a given year (population measure)

Violence against women and their children

Proportion of domestic and family violence services that are accessible and inclusive for women with disability(a) (system measure)

Access to justice

Proportion of people with disability supported to communicate and participate when interacting with police or judicial officers at court (system measure)

Access to justice

Proportion of people with disability who reported having equal access to justice compared with people without disability (population measure)

Equitable treatment in criminal justice system

Proportion of people with disability returning to corrective services within 2 years compared with the proportion of people without disability (system measure)

Equitable treatment in criminal justice system

Proportion of people with disability detained in prisons and forensic facilities compared with people without disability (population measure)

  1. In the future, this measure will replace ‘Proportion of SHS clients with disability experiencing domestic and family violence who are provided assistance for accommodation when needed’.
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