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Category
Reference Table
ID
Cat. no: CWS 87
Type
Standard
Version
1
Access
Open
Status
Active
Updated
Jun-22
This dataset presents statistics on state and territory child protection and family support services, as well as selected characteristics of children receiving these services in 2020-21. Trends over the 5-year period from 2016-17 to 2020-21 are also presented. Statistics for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are included.

Main sections:

- About

- Summary

- Understanding child protection

- How does child protection work in Australia?

- National child protection data

- Children receiving child protection services

- Notifications, investigations and substantiations

- Care and protection orders

- Out-of-home care

- Permanency outcomes

- Carers

- Notes

- Data
Access Child protection Australia 2020-21 v1.0

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