➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:
Australia: WA child protection numbers double over past 10 years to 4632
The Advertiser (Australia) – June 19, 2016
Despite an increase of about 670 children in care in the past three years alone, only six more frontline child protection workers have been employed since May 2013.
http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/national/wa-child-protection-numbers-double-over-past-10-years-to-4632/news-story/e591c2f941993c161ec4f91e7bf4f001