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Amendments
10 Dec 2016 – Supplementary data tables added.
AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) (2016) The views of children and young people in out-of-home care: overview of indicator results from a pilot national survey 2015, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 27 June 2026.
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This bulletin presents an overview of results from a 2015 national pilot data collection on the views of children in out-of-home care.
91% reported feeling safe and settled in their current placement
97% reported they had an adult who cares about what happens to them now and in the future
67% reported they usually get to have a say in what happens to them, and people usually listen to what they say
86% reported they had at least some knowledge of their family background and culture
10 Dec 2016 – Supplementary data tables added.