In 2019, about 405.7 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women per 100,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander female inhabitants were imprisoned in Australia. In the same year, almost four thousand Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men per 100,000 were imprisoned.
Imprisonment rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by gender*
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (December 15, 2020). Imprisonment rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by gender* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/648242/australia-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-imprisonment-rate-by-gender/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Imprisonment rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by gender*." Chart. December 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/648242/australia-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-imprisonment-rate-by-gender/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2020). Imprisonment rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by gender*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/648242/australia-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-imprisonment-rate-by-gender/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Imprisonment Rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal People in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by Gender*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/648242/australia-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-imprisonment-rate-by-gender/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Imprisonment rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by gender* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/648242/australia-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-imprisonment-rate-by-gender/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Imprisonment rate of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people in Australia from 2009 to 2019, by gender* [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, December 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/648242/australia-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-imprisonment-rate-by-gender/