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Incoming Application Category Breakdown
2018, District Court, Family
  | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Child Care | 11,931 | 13,168 | 10,224 | 13,091 | 14,038 | 14,914 |
Domestic Violence | 15,962 | 16,599 | 20,501 | 22,970 | 22,596 | 23,536 |
Family Law (Other) | 1,290 | 3,342 | 3,369 | 2,225 | 2,196 | 1,616 |
Guardianship Custody And Access | 12,442 | 12,611 | 12,582 | 8,747 | 10,016 | 10,822 |
Maintenance | 9,234 | 8,935 | 8,383 | 5,055 | 5,451 | 5,862 |
50,859 | 54,655 | 55,059 | 52,088 | 54,297 | 56,750 |
Resolved Application Category Breakdown
2018, District Court, Family
  | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Child Care | 10,635 | 9,226 | 9,570 | 10,326 | 10,695 | 9,994 |
Domestic Violence | 16,314 | 14,761 | 16,841 | 19,383 | 21,096 | 20,830 |
Family Law (Other) | 1,707 | 3,253 | 3,228 | 2,172 | 2,122 | 1,492 |
Guardianship Custody And Access | 13,728 | 10,321 | 10,822 | 7,336 | 8,667 | 10,143 |
Maintenance | 11,936 | 6,541 | 6,520 | 3,926 | 4,288 | 5,025 |
54,320 | 44,102 | 46,981 | 43,143 | 46,868 | 47,484 |