Youth justice in Australia 2012-13

83% young people under supervision on an average day were male

The rate of youth supervision ranged from 16 per 10,000 in Victoria to 35 per 10,000 in Tasmania

Over the 5-year period to 2012–13, the level of Indigenous over-representation in youth justice supervision increased

Indigenous young people aged 10–17 were 17 times as likely as non-Indigenous young people to be under supervision