Young people in child protection and under youth justice supervision: 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2017
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AIHW
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2018) Young people in child protection and under youth justice supervision: 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2017, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 04 May 2024.
APA
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2018). Young people in child protection and under youth justice supervision: 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2017. Canberra: AIHW.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Young people in child protection and under youth justice supervision: 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2017. AIHW, 2018.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Young people in child protection and under youth justice supervision: 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2017. Canberra: AIHW; 2018.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2018, Young people in child protection and under youth justice supervision: 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2017, AIHW, Canberra.
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This report presents information on people aged 10–17 who were in the child protection system and under youth justice supervision from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2017. Young people under youth justice supervision were 9 times as likely as the general population to be in the child protection system. Indigenous Australians were 17 times as likely as their non-Indigenous counterpart to be both in the child protection system and under youth justice supervision.
- ISSN: 2205-5045 (PDF) 1833-1238 (Print)
- ISBN: 978-1-76054-425-6
- Cat. no: CSI 26
- Pages: 35
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Between 1 July 2013 and 30 June 2017, 48% of those under youth justice supervision had also been in child protection
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8% of those receiving child protection services were also under youth justice supervision during the 4-year period
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Of the young people who experienced both child protection and youth justice, 82% experienced child protection first
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Those receiving child protection services were 9 times as likely as the general population to also be in youth justice