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Australian Crime: Facts and Figures 2002
Alleged offenders: age
Offenders by age, rate per 100,000 persons, 1995-1996 and 2000-2001
Sources:
- Australian Bureau of Statistics 1996, Population by age and sex: Australian states and territories, cat. no. 3201.0.
- Australian Bureau of Statistics 2001, Population by age and sex: Australian states and territories, cat. no. 3201.0.
- Queensland Police Service 1996, Queensland Police Service statistical review 1995-1996.
- Queensland Police Service 2001, Queensland Police Service statistical review 2000-2001.
- South Australia Police 1996, Statistical review 1995-1996 annual report Commissioner of Police.
- South Australia Police 2001, South Australia Police annual report 2000-2001.
- Victoria Police 1996, Victoria Police crime statistics, 1995-96.
- Victoria Police 2001, Victoria Police crime statistics, 2000-2001.
What this chart shows
- Except for persons aged between 20 and 24, offender rates have remained fairly stable between 1995–1996 and 2000–2001. The offender rate for persons in this age group increased by 32%, from 3,608 in 1995–1996 to 4,752 in 2000–2001.