Title Towards an index of relative indigenous socioeconomic disadvantage / M.C. Gray and A.J. Auld

Published Canberra : Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, 2000

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Description 31 pages : maps ; 25 cm Series Discussion paper / Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research ; no. 196/2000 Discussion paper (Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research) ; no. 196/2000 Contents Summary -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Indicators of socioeconomic disadvantage -- Estimates of the index of socioeconomic disadvatnage -- Limitations of the results -- Policy implications how useful are relative indexes of socioeconomic status -- COnclusion -- Notes -- Appendices -- References Summary 'Explores how a variety of indicators of socioeconomic status can be combined to form a composite index of relative socioeconomic disadvantage for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSIC) regional council areas'; analyses changes in relative socioeconomic disadvantage in years studied (using 1991,1996 Census data); provides indicators of socioeconomic disandvantage Analysis ATSIC regional councils Aborigines Comparisons Economic conditions Federal issue Government expenditure Remote areas Social conditions Statistical sources Torres Strait Islanders Notes "May 2000" Bibliography Includes bibliography Notes Discussion paper (Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research) no:196/2000 1036-1774 Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Economic conditions. Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions. Author Auld, A. J. Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research. ISBN 0731526317

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