Health:
1994 - 2004, Life
expectancy increases
for men and women.
Education and
training:
1995 - 2005, More
Australians obtain
a non-school
qualification.
Work:
1995 - 2005, The
unemployment
rate decreases. | National income:
1994-95 - 2004-05,
Australia experiences
significant real income
growth.
Economic hardship:
1994-95 - 2003-04,
The real income of low
income Australians
increases.
National wealth:
1995 - 2005,
Australia’s real net
worth per capita rises.
Housing:
2003-04, Housing
in Australia is
generally good.
Productivity:
1994-95 - 2004-05,
Australia experiences
productivity improvement. | The natural
landscape:
1995 - 2005,
The number of
threatened birds
and mammals rises.
1993 - 2003, The
rate of land clearing
declines.
The air and atmosphere:
1997 - 2004, Air
quality is generally
good, even though
forest fires have
obscured this trend.
1990 - 2003,
Greenhouse gas
emissions have risen.
Oceans and
estuaries:
2002, Most estuaries
are largely unmodified
and many are pristine.
| Family, community
and social cohesion:
1995 - 2002, More
Australians are
participating in
voluntary work.
Crime:
1993 - 2005, Rates of
personal crime increase
slightly, and household
crime rates decrease.
Democracy, governance
and citizenship:
1991 - 2001, More long-term
overseas-born
residents are becoming
citizens. |
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