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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: 23.2%
Born in non-English speaking countries: 9.3%
Interpreter required: 3.7%
Female: 34.6%
Under 18: 12.9%
Aged 18-60: 82.9%
Over 60: 4.2%
On commonwealth benefits: 49.6%
Rural and regional (includes Newcastle and Wollongong)*: 34.4%
* This figure is now based on a different calculation from that used in previous years to ensure consistency with our Commonwealth reporting obligations. It should not be compared with the same percentage in earlier reports.
Total: 44,283
Tan - In-house: 13,412
Brown - Private lawyers: 30,871
Total: 205,836
Orange - In-house: 123,055
Green - Private lawyers: 82,781
Total: 261,710
Green - Information services: 143,819
Purple - Legal advice: 93,968
Brown - Minor Assistance: 23,923
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