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List of tables in measure 2.10


  • Table D2.10.1: Experience of physical or threatened physical harm, by selected health and population characteristics, Indigenous Australians aged 15 and over, 2018–19 (%)

  • Table D2.10.2: Neighbourhood/community problems, by state/territory, Indigenous Australians aged 15 and over, 2014–15

  • Table D2.10.3: Feelings of safety and neighbourhood/community problems, by sex and remoteness, Indigenous Australians aged 15 and over, 2014–15

  • Table D2.10.4: Hospitalisations for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) with a first reported external cause of assault, by Indigenous status, sex and age group, Australia, July 2017 to June 2019

  • Table D2.10.5: Hospitalisations for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) with a first reported external cause of assault, by Indigenous status, sex and jurisdiction, Australia, July 2017 to June 2019

  • Table D2.10.6: Hospitalisations for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) with a first reported external cause of assault, by Indigenous status, sex and remoteness, Australia, July 2017 to June 2019

  • Table D2.10.7: Deaths from assault (homicide), by Indigenous status and age, NSW, Qld, WA, SA and NT, 2015–2019

  • Table D2.10.8: Deaths from assault (homicide), by Indigenous status and sex, NSW, Qld, WA, SA and NT, 2015–2019

  • Table D2.10.9: Deaths from assault (homicide), by Indigenous status and jurisdiction, NSW, Qld, WA, SA and NT, 2015–2019

  • Table D2.10.10: Mortality rates due to assault (homicide), by Indigenous status and sex, NSW, Qld, WA, SA and NT, 2006 to 2019

  • Table D2.10.11: Hospitalisations for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) with a first reported external cause of assault, by Indigenous status and sex, NSW, Vic, Qld, WA, SA and NT, 2006–07 to 2018–19

  • Table D2.10.13: Hospitalisations for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) with a first reported external cause of assault, by external cause, Indigenous status, sex and remoteness, Australia, July 2017 to June 2019

  • Table D2.10.14: Hospitalisations for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) with a first reported external cause of assault, by nature of injury, Indigenous status and sex, Australia, July 2014 to June 2019

  • Table D2.10.15: Hospitalisations for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) with a first reported external cause of assault, by place of occurrence of assault, Indigenous status, sex, remoteness, Australia, July 2014 to June 2019

  • Table D2.10.16: Hospitalisations for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) with a first reported external cause of assault, by relationship of the perpetrator to the victim of assault, Indigenous status, sex and remoteness, Australia, July 2014 to June 2019

  • Table D2.10.17: Hospitalisations of Indigenous Australians for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) with a first reported external cause of assault, by remoteness, Northern Territory, 2006–07 to 2018–19

  • Table D2.10.18: Hospitalisations of non-Indigenous Australians for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) with a first reported external cause of assault, by remoteness, Northern Territory, 2006–07 to 2018–19

  • Table D2.10.19: Experiences of physical and threatened harm, by sex and remoteness, Indigenous persons aged 15 and over, 2018–19

  • Table D2.10.20: Experience of select stressors in the last 12 months, by Indigenous status and sex, persons aged 15 and over, 2014–15

  • Table D2.10.21: Proportion of people 15 years and over who experienced physical and/or threatened physical harm in last 12 months, by Indigenous status, by age, Australia, 2002, 2008, 2014–15 and 2018–19 (crude rates)

  • Table D2.10.22: Proportion of people 15 years and over who experienced physical or threatened physical harm in last 12 months, by sex, and Indigenous status, Australia, 2002, 2008, 2014–15 and 2018–19

  • Table D2.10.23: Proportion of Indigenous people (aged 15 and over) who experienced physical and/or threatened physical harm in last 12 months, by remoteness and sex, Australia (crude rates), 2002, 2008, 2014–15 and 2018–19

  • Table D2.10.24: Proportion of people who experienced physical or threatened physical harm in last 12 months, by Indigenous status, by remoteness, Australia (age-standardised) 2002, 2008, 2014–15 and 2018–19

  • Table D2.10.25: Proportion of people who experienced physical and/or threatened physical harm in last 12 months, by Indigenous status and jurisdiction (age-standardised) 2002, 2008, 2014–15 and 2018–19

  • Table D2.10.26: Distribution of homicide incidents according to the Indigenous status of offenders and victims, 1989–90 to 2016–17

  • Table D2.10.27: Selected incident characteristics by victim/offender Indigenous status, 1989–90 to 2016–17

  • Table D2.10.28: Selected victim characteristics by victim Indigenous status, 1989–90 to 2016–17

  • Table D2.10.29: Selected offender characteristics by offender Indigenous status, 1989–90 to 2016–17

  • Table D2.10.30: Total number of Indigenous and non-Indigenous homicide incidents in Australia, by remoteness area (3 categories) 1989–90 to 2016–17

  • Table D2.10.31: Number of Indigenous and non-Indigenous homicide incidents in Australia, by remoteness area (3 categories) 1989–90 to 2016–17, single year

  • Table D2.10.32: Indigenous and non-Indigenous homicide incidents by relationship status and presence of alcohol use, 1989–90 to 2016–17

  • Table D2.10.33: Homicide incident characteristics by Indigenous status of victim, with selected data on circumstances surrounding the homicide, 2014–15 to 2016–17

  • Table D2.10.34: Hospitalisations for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) with a first reported external cause of assault, by Indigenous status, sex, jurisdiction and remoteness, Australia, July 2017 to June 2019

  • Table D2.10.35: Non-fatal hospitalisations for family violence-related assaults, by Indigenous status, sex and age group, Australia, July 2017 to June 2019

  • Table D2.10.36: Non-fatal hospitalisations for family violence-related assaults, by Indigenous status, sex and jurisdiction, Australia, July 2017 to June 2019

  • Table D2.10.37: Non-fatal hospitalisations for family violence-related assaults, by Indigenous status, sex and remoteness, Australia, July 2017 to June 2019

  • Table D2.10.38: Non-fatal hospitalisations for family violence-related assaults, by Indigenous status and sex, NSW, Vic, Qld, WA, SA and NT, 2006–07 to 2018–19

  • Table D2.10.39: Relationship of the perpetrator to the victim of non-fatal hospitalised assault, by Indigenous status and sex, Australia, July 2017 to June 2019

  • Table D2.10.40: Relationship of the perpetrator to the victim of non-fatal hospitalised assault, by Indigenous status and remoteness, Australia, July 2017 to June 2019

  • Table D2.10.41: Whether experienced physical or threatened physical harm, and support services accessed after physical harm incidents, by sex and remoteness, Indigenous persons aged 15 and over, 2018–19

  • Table D2.10.42: Whether experienced physical or threatened physical harm, whether most recent incident reported to police, and reasons most recent incident not reported to police, by sex, Indigenous persons aged 15 and over, 2018–19


  • Table D2.10.11 NSW: Hospitalisation rates for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) and a first reported external cause of assault, by Indigenous status, New South Wales and NSW, Vic, Qld, WA, SA and NT, 2006–07 to 2018–19


  • Table D2.10.11 Vic: Hospitalisation rates for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) and a first reported external cause of assault, by Indigenous status, Victoria and NSW, Vic, Qld, WA, SA and NT, 2006–07 to 2018–19


  • Table D2.10.11 Qld: Hospitalisation rates for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) and a first reported external cause of assault, by Indigenous status, Queensland and NSW, Vic, Qld, WA, SA and NT, 2006–07 to 2018–19


  • Table D2.10.11 WA: Hospitalisation rates for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) and a first reported external cause of assault, by Indigenous status, Western Australia and NSW, Vic, Qld, WA, SA and NT, 2006–07 to 2018–19


  • Table D2.10.11 SA: Hospitalisation rates for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) and a first reported external cause of assault, by Indigenous status, South Australia and NSW, Vic, Qld, WA, SA and NT, 2006–07 to 2018–19


  • Table D2.10.11 NT: Hospitalisation rates for injury and poisoning (based on principal diagnosis) and a first reported external cause of assault, by Indigenous status, Northern Territory and NSW, Vic, Qld, WA, SA and NT, 2006–07 to 2018–19

Data sources

This measure was last updated on 31 January 2023. See table below for details of updates by data source.

Updates to measure content by data source

Topic

Data source

Latest time period reported

Measure content last updated

Reported experience of violence

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey (NATSIHS), National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey (NATSISS), and General Social Survey (GSS)(a)

2002, 2008 and 2018–19 (NATSIHS); 2008, 2014–15 (NATSISS); 2002, 2006 and 2014 (GSS)

8 Dec 2020
Hospitalisations due to assault

 

National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD)

2017–19

31 Jan 2023

Deaths due to assault

National Mortality database (NMD)

2019

27 May 2022

 

National Homicide Monitoring Program

2016–17

8 Dec 2020

Police recorded assaults

National Prisoner Census

30 June 2021

31 Jan 2023

(a) Data for Indigenous Australians sourced from the NATSISS, with non-Indigenous comparisons based on the GSS.

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