1. Rates of Imprisonment

Table A1 Numbers of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Prisoners*
Year

NSW

VIC

QLD

WA
 

Indigenous

Non-Indigenous Indigenous Non-Indigenous Indigenous Non-Indigenous Indigenous Non-Indigenous
1988

385

4320

65

2006

431

1943

528

1121
1989

415

4868

86

2170

412

1978

558

1010
1990

579

5811

88

2228

367

1929

585

1135
1991

664

6455

91

2219

346

1748

577

1149
1992

651

6853

106

2171

370

1647

574

1319
1993

729

6918

105

2167

427

1641

637

1392
1994

825

7021 141 2382

561

1954

688

1449
1995

865

6916

128

2340

639

2227

714

14911

 

Year SA TAS NT

Australia

 

Indigenous

Non- Indigenous

Indigenous

Non-Indigenous

Indigenous

Non-Indigenous

Indigenous

Non- Indigenous

1988 114 730

10

287

276

105

1809

10512
1989

102

769

9

236

243

105

1825

11139
1990

124

807

12

225

286

129

2041

12264
1991

150

892

10

255

328

137

2166

12855
1992

187

965

13

256

322

125

2223

13336
1993

185

978

14

251

319

103

2416

13450
1994

225

1127

26

228

322

119

2742

14302
1995

259

1141

13

231

330

136

2907

14501