Person-years of follow-up | Violence-related deaths (n = 36) | Other causes of death (n = 946) | Whole cohort (N = 48,670) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | N (%) | ||
Age at death (years) | ||||
< 19 | 6886 | 9 (25) | 185 (20) | 1830 (4) |
19-24 | 95,500 | 11 (31) | 323 (34) | 13,975 (29) |
≥ 25 | 521,436 | 16 (44) | 438 (46) | 32,865 (68) |
Sex | ||||
Male | 474,803 | 28 (78) | 805 (85) | 36,773 (76) |
Female | 149,021 | 8 (22) | 141 (15) | 11,897 (24) |
Indigenous status | ||||
Non-Indigenous | 465,957 | 20 (56) | 700 (74) | 35,420 (73) |
Indigenous | 157,866 | 16 (44) | 246 (26) | 13,250 (27) |
Most serious youth justice contact1 | ||||
Charge without an order | 359,903 | 19 (53) | 447 (47) | 28,250 (58) |
Order without detention | 177,589 | 7 (19) | 275 (29) | 12,878 (26) |
Detention | 86,332 | 10 (28) | 224 (24) | 7542 (16) |
Relationship status at time of death | ||||
Married or in a de facto relationship | 2 | 11 (31) | 199 (21) | 2 |
Not in a relationship | 2 | 9 (25) | 506 (53) | 2 |
Not reported | 2 | 16 (44) | 241 (25) | 2 |
Employment status at time of death | ||||
Employed | 2 | 5 (14) | 180 (19) | 2 |
Not employed | 2 | 15 (42) | 448 (47) | 2 |
Other3 | 2 | 5 (14) | 80 (8) | 2 |
Not reported | 2 | 11 (31) | 238 (25) | 2 |