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2911.0.55.002 - Discussion Paper: Census of Population and Housing - ABS Views on 2011 Census Output Geography, 2011  
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2011 CENSUS OUTPUT PROGRAM

The following table shows the range of products that may be available for the various levels of the ASGS. The ABS invites users to comment on the proposed range of products that will be available for the various levels of the ASGS.

Note that all 2006 products are subject to review for the 2011 Census Output Program. A paper outlining the proposed products and services from the 2011 Census will be released mid-2010.


Table One - ABS Structures

Census Products
Australia
State (STE)
SA4
SA3
SA2
SA1
Capital City
Significant Urban Area (SUA)
Remoteness Areas (RA)
Urban Centre/Locality (UC/L)
Mesh Block (MB)
Community Profile
Basic and Expanded**
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
O
Place of Enumeration
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
O
Indigenous
P
P
O
O
O
O
P
O
P
O
O
Time Series
P
P
O
O
O
O
O
O
O
O
O
Working Population
P
P
P
P
P
O
P
O
O
O
O
Quick Stats
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
O
P
O
CDATA Online*
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
O
TableBuilder
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
O
Census Datapacks
Basic and Expanded**
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
O
Place of Enumeration
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
O
Indigenous
P
P
O
O
O
O
P
O
P
O
O
Time Series
P
P
O
O
O
O
O
O
O
O
O
Working Population
P
P
P
P
P
O
P
O
O
O
O
Digital Boundaries
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
O
Estimated Resident Population
P
P
P
P
P
O
P
O
O
O
O
SEIFA
to be advised
Census Sample File
to be advised

* CDATA Online includes Census Tables and MapStats
** The decision as to whether there will be an Expanded Community profile released for 2011 or whether some of the more detailed tables usually associated with the Expanded profile will be included in the Basic Community profile has not yet been finalised.
If the Expanded Community profile is released for 2011 the levels of data available for output will be the SA2 level and aggregates of SA2s only, in line with the level of detail available for previous censuses.


Table Two - Non-ABS Structures

Census Products
Statistical Local Area (SLA)
Local Government Area (LGA)
State Suburb (SSC)
Postal Area (POA)
Australian Indigenous Geography (AIGC)
State and Commonwealth Electoral Division (SED/CED)
Natural Resource Management Region (NRM)/Drainage Division
Place of Work (POW)***
Community Profiles
Basic and Expanded**
O
P
P
P
O
P
O
O
Place of Enumeration
O
P
P
P
O
P
O
O
Indigenous
O
P
O
O
P
O
O
O
Time Series
P
P
O
O
O
O
O
O
Working Population
O
P
O
O
O
O
O
P
Quick Stats
O
P
P
P
P
P
O
O
CDATA Online*
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
TableBuilder
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Census Datapacks
Basic and Expanded**
O
P
P
P
O
P
O
O
Place of Enumeration
O
P
P
P
O
P
O
O
Indigenous
O
P
O
O
P
O
O
O
Time Series
P
P
O
O
O
O
O
O
Working Population
O
P
O
O
O
O
O
P
Digital Boundaries
P
P
P
P
P
P
O
O
Estimated Resident Population
O
P
O
O
O
O
O
O
SEIFA
to be advised
Census Sample File
to be advised

* CDATA Online includes Census Tables and MapStats
** The decision as to whether there will be an Expanded Community profile released for 2011 or whether some of the more detailed tables usually associated with the Expanded profile will be included in the Basic Community profile has not yet been finalised.
If the Expanded Community profile is released for 2011 the levels of data available for output will be the SA2 level and aggregates of SA2s only, in line with the level of detail available for previous censuses.
*** Place of Work will be released at SA2

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