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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QUEENSLAND COURTS STATISTICS
CONTACT DETAILS Data custodian: Queensland Department of Justice and Attorney-General Telephone: (07) 3247 9031 Email: courtstats@justice.qld.gov.au Web Address: https://www.courts.qld.gov.au/ DESCRIPTION Queensland Courts provides a wide range of statistical information about the operation of the courts. Additionally, Queensland Courts provide specific domestic and family violence statistics. Data collections cover three topics:
Figures are provided for larger court locations as well as state-wide totals. COLLECTION HISTORY Collection commenced: 2000 Breaks in series: None Other details: COLLECTION METHODOLOGY Family and Domestic Violence data collections cover applications lodged, DVOs made, and criminal charges lodged relating to FDV. SCOPE AND COVERAGE Criminal defendants in Queensland courts and applicants and respondents in DV order application matters. DEFINITION OF FAMILY AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Domestic violence is defined by Queensland legislation as occurring when one person behaves in a way that is abusive, threatening, coercive, or in any other way controls or dominates another person and causes fear for their safety and well-being. Domestic violence is usually a pattern of abusive and controlling behaviour taking many forms, within intimate, family or informal care relationships. DEFINITION OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE N/A DATA AVAILABILITY AND DISSEMINATION Data is published in court annual reports and online: https://www.courts.qld.gov.au/court-users/researchers-and-public/stats Access to unpublished data may be available on request: https://www.courts.qld.gov.au/court-users/researchers-and-public/courts-statistics PUBLICATIONS https://www.courts.qld.gov.au/about/publications 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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