The Snapshot 2010 statistical report, the eighth in the series, is a collation of relevant information on the key domains of health and wellbeing, and the key issues affecting children and young people, particularly the most vulnerable in our society.

Snapshot continues to evolve through the inclusion of emergent issues where new data collections become available. The specific chapters featured in Snapshot 2010 are: key statistics; age cohorts; population; family; health; lifestyle and social issues; deaths; child protection; early childhood education and care; education; crime and justice; and, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander wellbeing.