4125.0 - Gender Indicators, Australia, Aug 2013  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 27/08/2013   
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VICTIMISATION RATES





KEY SERIES




VICTIMS AND VICTIMISATION RATE FOR PHYSICAL OR THREATENED PHYSICAL ASSAULT (a)(b), 15 years and over
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
'000
rate (%)
'000
rate (%)
'000
rate (%)
'000
rate (%)
Males
628.8
7.5
563.4
6.5
564.2
6.5
640.5
7.2
Females
436.4
5.1
431.7
4.9
430.0
4.8
452.9
4.9
(a) Includes physical assault and threatened physical assault (both face-to-face and non face-to-face incidents).
(b) Male and female victims of assault as a proportion of total population for each sex.

Source: ABS Crime Victimisation, Australia (cat. no. 4530.0).




    RELATED SERIES





    VICTIMS AND VICTIMISATION RATE FOR ROBBERY (a), 15 years and over
    2008-09
    2009-10
    2010-11
    2011-12
    '000
    rate (%)
    '000
    rate (%)
    '000
    rate (%)
    '000
    rate (%)
    Males
    69.3
    0.8
    43.7
    0.5
    46.9
    0.5
    39.7
    0.4
    Females
    27.4
    0.3
    27.8
    0.3
    30.4
    0.3
    26.8
    0.3
    (a) Male and female victims of robbery as a proportion of total population for each sex.

    Source: ABS Crime Victimisation, Australia (cat. no. 4530.0).




      For a historical commentary on this indicator, refer to the January 2013 release of Gender Indicators, Australia (cat. no. 4125.0)




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