This report presents information on people aged 10–16 who were in the child protection system and under youth justice supervision from 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2016. Young people under youth justice supervision were 12 times as likely as the general population to be in the child protection system. Indigenous Australians were 16 times as likely as their non-Indigenous counterpart to be both in the child protection system and under youth justice supervision.
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ISSN: 2205-5045 (PDF) 1833-1238 (Print)
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ISBN: 978-1-76054-208-5
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Cat. no: CSI 25
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Pages: 30