4533.0 - Directory of Family, Domestic, and Sexual Violence Statistics, 2018
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 19/12/2018
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CHILD PROTECTION NATIONAL MINIMUM DATASET
CONTACT DETAILS Data custodian: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Telephone: (02) 6244 1000 Email: info@aihw.gov.au Web Address: https://www.aihw.gov.au/ DESCRIPTION The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) collaborates with states and territories to manage the national child protection data collection. This collection is drawn from state and territory administrative datasets and provides comprehensive statistical information on state and territory child protection and support services, and some of the characteristics of the children within these systems. COLLECTION HISTORY Collection commenced: 1990-91 Breaks in series: None Other details: National child protection data provided in aggregate format for reporting for 1990–91 to 2011–12. Unit record data collection commenced for reporting in 2012-13. Queensland provided data from 2014–15. New South Wales continues to provide data in aggregate format. COLLECTION METHODOLOGY The collection is drawn from state and territory administrative datasets and is reviewed annually to improve data quality and comparability. SCOPE AND COVERAGE All children under the age of 18 years who are involved in state/territory statutory child protection services. Only child protection matters that were notified to state and territory child protection and support services are included in the national collection. Notifications made to other organisations, such as the police or non-government welfare agencies, are included only if these notifications were also referred to state and territory departments responsible for child protection and support services. DEFINITION OF FAMILY AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Aspects of family and domestic violence captured by the data include:
DEFINITION OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE N/A DATA AVAILABILITY AND DISSEMINATION Data tables available for download: https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports-statistics/health-welfare-services/child-protection/data Additional data may be available on request on a cost-recovery basis. For more information see: https://www.aihw.gov.au/our-services/data-on-request PUBLICATIONS 'Child protection Australia' annual report: https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports-statistics/health-welfare-services/child-protection/reports HOW THE STATISTICAL COLLECTION INFORMS NATIONAL DATA INITIATIVES This section provides an overview of if/how the statistical collection informs or aligns with key initiatives relating to family, domestic, and sexual violence statistics. These assessments are not an ABS endorsement or indication of data quality, but are intended to assist readers in determining whether the data will meet their data needs. Relationship to 'Defining the Data Challenge for Family, Domestic, and Sexual Violence' The summary table below is designed to indicate whether the data source informs the six statistical elements outlined in Defining the Data Challenge for Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence, 2013 (cat. no. 4529.0). FDV - Family and domestic violence data SV - Sexual violence data
Relationship to the 'Foundation for a National Data Collection and Reporting Framework for Family, Domestic, and Sexual Violence' The three tables below provide an indication of which data items can be informed by the data source. The data items have been conceptually grouped into the key information units - Person, Event, and Transaction - as described in the Foundation for a National Data Collection and Reporting Framework for Family, Domestic, and, Sexual Violence, 2014 (cat. no. 4529.0.00.003). PERSON FDV - Family and domestic violence data SV - Sexual violence data
EVENT FDV - Family and domestic violence data SV - Sexual violence data
TRANSACTION FDV - Family and domestic violence data SV - Sexual violence data
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