Outcomes at a glance
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Health
| Area of progress for young Aboriginal South Australians include: |
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of children aged five and below are fully immunised (2022) |
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considered themselves to be in good or excellent health (2022) |
| Areas of concern for SA include: | |
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were reported as not meeting vegetable consumption guidelines (2018-19) |
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of pregnant Aboriginal women smoked during the first 20 weeks of pregnancy (2020) |
Safety
| Areas of progress for young Aboriginal South Australians include … | |
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in out-of-home care were in home-based care (June 2022) |
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of youth offenders were diverted from the youth justice system (2021-22) |
| Areas of concern for SA include … |
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Aboriginal young people per 10,000 were homeless (2021) |
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the substantiation notification (child protection) rate for Aboriginal infants (birth to 12 months), compared to the national rate (2021-22) |
Wellbeing
| Areas of progress for young Aboriginal South Australians include… | |
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have at least one friend in whom they can confide (2023) |
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participated in organised activities outside of school hours (2023) |
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reported feeling optimistic about life (2023) |
| Area of concern for young Aboriginal South Australians include… | |
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of birth to five years, do not attend an approved childcare service (2022) |
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did not feel connected to an adult at school (2022) |
Education
| Areas of progress for young Aboriginal South Australians include … | |
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were fully engaged in school, work or further education (2021) |
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of young people with a disability were partially or fully engaged in school, work or further education (2021) |
| Areas of concern for young Aboriginal South Australians include … | |
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of 4-6 year olds were vulnerable in one or more of five domains under the AEDC (2018) |
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NAPLAN results for SA Years 3, 5 and 7 in all three domains: reading, writing and numeracy, in comparison with Australia (2023) |
Preparing for adulthood
| Areas of progress for young Aboriginal South Australians include … | |
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reported being satisfied with their level of independence (2011) |
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participated in volunteering (2021) |
| Areas of concern for Aboriginal Year 9 students include … | |
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NAPLAN results in all three domains: reading, writing and numeracy, in comparison with Australia. (2023) |
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Health
| Area of progress for young Aboriginal South Australians include: |
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| 90% | of children aged five and below are fully immunised (2022) |
| 78% | considered themselves to be in good or excellent health (2022) |
| Areas of concern for SA include: | |
| 88% | were reported as not meeting vegetable consumption guidelines (2018-19) |
| 44% | of pregnant Aboriginal women smoked during the first 20 weeks of pregnancy (2020) |
Safety
| Areas of progress for young Aboriginal South Australians include … | |
| 61% | in out-of-home care were in home-based care (June 2022) |
| 23% | of youth offenders were diverted from the youth justice system (2021-22) |
| Areas of concern for SA include … |
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| 344 | Aboriginal young people per 10,000 were homeless (2021) |
| 2 times | the substantiation notification (child protection) rate for Aboriginal infants (birth to 12 months), compared to the national rate (2021-22) |
Wellbeing
| Areas of progress for young Aboriginal South Australians include… | |
| 88% | have at least one friend in whom they can confide (2023) |
| 85% | participated in organised activities outside of school hours (2023) |
| 78% | reported feeling optimistic about life (2023) |
| Area of concern for young Aboriginal South Australians include… | |
| 97% | of birth to six years, do not attend an approved childcare service (2022) |
| 33% | did not feel connected to an adult at school (2022) |
Education
| Areas of progress for young Aboriginal South Australians include … | |
| 67% | were fully engaged in school, work or further education (2021) |
| 73% | of young people with a disability were partially or fully engaged in school, work or further education (2021) |
| Areas of concern for young Aboriginal South Australians include … | |
| 46% | of 4-6 year olds were vulnerable in one or more of five domains under the AEDC (2018) |
| LOWER | NAPLAN results for SA Years 3, 5 and 7 in all three domains: reading, writing and numeracy, in comparison with Australia (2023) |
Preparing for adulthood
| Areas of progress for young Aboriginal South Australians include … | |
| 96% | reported being satisfied with their level of independence (2011) |
| 9% | participated in volunteering (2021) |
| Areas of concern for Aboriginal Year 9 students include … | |
| LOWER | NAPLAN results in all three domains: reading, writing and numeracy, in comparison with Australia. (2023) |