Latest findings
67% of children who received child protection services were repeat clients
1 in 32 children received child protection services
Children from Very remote areas are 3 times as likely as those from Major cities to be the subject of a substantiation
46% of children abused in care were Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Physical abuse was the most common type of abuse (32%)
1,442 children were the subject of a substantiation of abuse in care