Comments on: Street louts have got nothing on the policy hooligans http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/03/street-louts-have-got-nothing-on-the-policy-hooligans/ now with extra source Sun, 12 Feb 2012 07:14:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Ben Aveling http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/03/street-louts-have-got-nothing-on-the-policy-hooligans/#comment-27966 Ben Aveling Wed, 03 Jun 2009 12:19:09 +0000 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/03/street-louts-have-got-nothing-on-the-policy-hooligans/#comment-27966 "In April 2005, there were 15,966,900 persons aged 15 years and over living in private dwellings in Australia. In the 12 months prior to the survey it was estimated that: 770,600 (4.8%) persons were victims of at least one assault " --http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/productsbyCatalogue/669C5A997EAED891CA2568A900139405/ This is no comfort for anyone who has suffered an assault, but it does make me wonder whether or not the number of assaults on Indians is actually in line with the number of assaults on people in general. “In April 2005, there were 15,966,900 persons aged 15 years and over living in private dwellings in Australia. In the 12 months prior to the survey it was estimated that: 770,600 (4.8%) persons were victims of at least one assault ” — http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/productsbyCatalogue/669C5A997EAED891CA2568A900139405/

This is no comfort for anyone who has suffered an assault, but it does make me wonder whether or not the number of assaults on Indians is actually in line with the number of assaults on people in general.

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