Table 1 Number of people in Australian immigration detention at 31 March 2016
From: The need for a rights-based public health approach to Australian asylum seeker health
| Location of detention | All peoplea | % |
|---|---|---|
| Onshore detention in Australian mainland and territory | ||
| Immigration detention centre/facility | 1679 (17) | 45.3 |
| Community detention | 655 (317) | 17.7 |
| Offshore detention in a third country | ||
| Nauru detention centre | 468 (50) | 12.6 |
| Manus Island detention centre | 905 (0) | 24.4 |
| All forms of detention | 3707 (384) | 100 |