PDF table of contents
- Contributing departments
- List of tables
- List of figures
- Preface
- Summary
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Scope and coverage
- 3 Child abuse and neglect in Australia
- General
- Assessment outcomes
- Mandatory reporting
- Child at risk and substantiation
- Reporting procedures
- 4 Child abuse and neglect 1991-92
- Assessment outcomes
- Types of abuse or neglect
- Patterns of abuse and neglect by sex, age and type
- Rates by age group and State/Territory
- Abuse and neglect of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Relationship of maltreater to child
- Source of abuse and neglect reports
- 5 Detailed tables
- 6 Explanation of terms
- Related AIHW publications