4510.0 - Recorded Crime - Victims, Australia, 2014 Quality Declaration
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 22/07/2015
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NORTHERN TERRITORY ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLE In the Northern Territory during 2014, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people had a higher victimisation rate than non-indigenous people for the following offences:
In the Northern Territory, a third of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander victims of sexual assault identified the offender as a family member (33% or 55 victims), compared to 7% (12 victims) of non-indigenous victims. A community location was the most common location for sexual assault to occur for both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (47% or 78 victims) and non-indigenous people (45% or 82 victims). Footnote(s): (a) Includes 'no offender identified' and 'not stated/inadequately described' (see Glossary). Source(s): Recorded Crime - Victims Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window.
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