1379.0.55.001 - National Regional Profile, 2010-14

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Data Items A-Z Explanatory Notes Data Availability by Year and Geography Glossary Abbreviations Data Cubes (I-Note) Data Cubes (I-Note) Data Cubes (I-Note) Data Cubes (I-Note)	DATA ITEMS A - Z This guide lists data items in the National Regional Profile in alphabetical order. Click onto each data item, to find out more about the source data set, including other key data items and availability. Data for all data items and all regions can be found in ABS.Stat where you can view the data, build your own tables, and export the results. These data are also found in Excel and csv files in the Download tab. For further information see the Explanatory Notes of this publication. For terms see the Glossary. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Age - Population Age Pension Agricultural Commodities Agricultural Production B Bankruptcies Bicycle - Travel to Work Births Broadband Access Building Bus - Travel to Work Buses - Registered Business - Personal Income from Own Unincorporated Business Counts C Campervans - Registered Car - Travel to Work Carer Payment Caring - for Children Caring - Unpaid Cars - Registered Cattle Cereal Clerical and Administrative Workers Commercial Vehicles Community and Personal Service Workers Crops D Deaths Disability Disability Support Pension Dwelling Approvals E Early Childhood Electricity Supply and Generation Employment - by Industry Employment - by Occupation Establishments with 15 or more rooms Estimated Resident Population F Families Family Tax Benefit Fertility Rate Fruit H House Approvals Households I Income - Personal Income from Investment Income - Personal Income from Own Unincorporated Business Income - Personal Income from Superannuation and annuities Income - Personal Income from Employee Income Income Support Industry - Employment Internet Access Irrigation L Labour Force Labourers Land Area Language other than English Livestock Lone Persons M Machinery Operators and Drivers Managers Median Age Migration - Internal Mortgage Motor Cycles - Registered Motor Cycle - Travel to Work Motor Vehicles - Registered Back to top N Newstart Allowance Non Residential Building O Occupation - Employment Orchard Trees Overseas Born P Parenting Payment - Single Passenger Vehicles - Registered Patent and Trademark Applicants Pension Pigs Population Density Population - Age and Sex Population - Language other than English Population - Overseas Born Protected Areas Q Qualifications - Post School R Rent Residential Building Residential Property S Sales Workers Sheep Solar Superannuation T Technicians and Trades Workers Tourist Accommodation - Number of establishments Train or Tram - Travel to Work Travel to Work Trucks - Registered U Unemployment Rate Unpaid Care Unpaid Work V Vegetables Vehicles - Registered Voluntary Work W Walking - Travel to Work Water Use Working Age Population Work - Unpaid Work - Voluntary Y Youth Allowance Youth Engagement Youth - Population Back to top SOURCE DATASETS WATER USE ON AUSTRALIAN FARMS Source: ABS Agricultural Census, see 'Water Use on Australian Farms' (ABS cat no. 4618.0). Data Items Area of agricultural land (ha '000) Area irrigated (ha '000) Volume of water applied (ML) Water for other agricultural uses (ML) Total water use (ML) Application rate - Total area watered and used (ML/ha) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2011 The ABS Agricultural Census is run every five years. Find historical and more detailed data in 'Water Use on Australian Farms' (ABS cat no. 4618.0). Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 4, State/Territory, Australia. DEATHS Source: ABS, 'Deaths, Australia', (ABS cat no. 3302.0). Data Items Deaths (no.) Standardised death rate (per 1,000 population) (rate) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 for Deaths (no.) and Standardised death rate (per 1,000 population) (rate) at Local Government Area. 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 for Deaths (no.) at Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, State/Territory, Australia. 2013, 2014 Standardised death rate (per 1,000 population) (rate) at Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, State/Territory, Australia. Find historical data and recent data in 'Deaths, Australia', (ABS cat no. 3302.0). Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, State/Territory, Australia - for Deaths (no.) 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and Standardised death rate (per 1,000 population) (rate) 2013, 2014. Local Government Area - for Deaths (no.) and Standardised death rate (per 1,000 population) (rate) 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014. Back to top BIRTHS Source: ABS, 'Births, Australia', (ABS cat no. 3301.0). Data Items Births (no.) Total fertility rate (per female) (rate) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 for Births (no.) and Total fertility rate (per female) (rate) at Local Government Area. 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 for Births (no.) at Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, State/Territory, Australia. 2013, 2014 Total fertility rate (per female) (rate) at Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, State/Territory, Australia. Find historical data and recent data in 'Births, Australia', (ABS cat no. 3301.0). Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, State/Territory, Australia - for Births (no.) 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014; Total fertility rate (per female) (rate) for 2013, 2014. Local Government Area - for Births (no.) and Total fertility rate (per female) (rate) 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 DISABILITY ESTIMATES Source: ABS, 'Disability, Ageing and Carers, Australia: Additional data cubes. 2012'. (ABS cat no. 4430.0). Data Items Persons with a disability, living in private dwelling (no., %) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2012 Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2 for New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory Local Government Area for New South Wales, Western Australia, Tasmania. POPULATION CENSUS For more information about the Census, see 'How Australia Takes a Census, 2011' (cat. no. 2903.0) and 'Census of Population and Housing: Nature and Content, 2011' (cat. no. 2008.0). For information about Census data items see 'Census Dictionary, 2011' (cat. no. 2901.0). Data Items Labour Force Labour Force (no.) Unemployed (no.) Unemployment rate (%) Participation rate (%) Youth (aged 15-19) Engagement in Work/Study Working full-time and studying part time (%) Working part-time and studying part-time (%) Working full-time (not studying) (%) Studying full-time (not working) (%) Fully engaged (%) Total aged 15-19 years (no.) Rent and Mortgage Payments Average monthly household rental payment Average monthly household mortgage payment Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Proportion of total population (%) Overseas Born Population - Percentage of Total Population: Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) (%) Born in North-West Europe (%) Born in Southern and Eastern Europe (%) Born in North Africa and the Middle East (%) Born in South-East Asia (%) Born in North-East Asia (%) Born in Southern and Central Asia (%) Born in Americas (%) Born in Sub-Saharan Africa (%) Total born overseas (%) Speaks a language other than English at home: Percentage of total population (%) Post-School Qualifications: Percentage of Population Aged 15 years and Over: Postgraduate Degree (%) Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate (%) Bachelor Degree (%) Advanced Diploma and Diploma (%) Certificate (%) Inadequately Described/Not Stated (%) Total with qualifications (%) Occupation of Employed persons: Percentage of Total Employed Persons: Managers (%) Professionals (%) Technicians and Trades Workers (%) Community and Personal Services Workers (%) Clerical and Administrative Workers (%) Sales Workers (%) Machinery Operators and Drivers (%) Labourers (%) Inadequately Described/Not Stated (%) Method of Travel to Work Used one method: - Train or tram (no.) - Bus (no.) - Car (as driver or passenger) (no.) - Motor bike/scooter (no.) - Bicycle (no.) - Other (including taxi) (no.) - Walked only (no.) - Total (no.) Used more than one method - Total (no.) Other: - Worked from home (no.) - Employed but did not go to work (no.) - Method of travel not stated (no.) Households: Lone person households (no.) Group households (no.) Family households (no.) Total households (no.) Average household size (no.) Families: Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students (no.) Couple families with non-dependent children only (no.) Couple families without children (no.) One parent families with children under 15 years and/or dependent students (no.) One parent families with non-dependent children only (no.) Other families (no.) Total families (no.) Average family size (no.) Unpaid Work: Percentage of Population Aged 15 years and Over: Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group (%) Persons caring for own children without pay (%) Persons caring for other children without pay (%) Persons caring for own children and other children without pay (%) Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others (%) Access to Internet at Home: Proportion of Occupied Private Dwellings: Broadband connection (%) Dial-up connection (%) Other connection (%) Proportion of all occupied private dwellings (%) Employed by Industry: Agriculture, forestry and fishing (%) Mining (%) Manufacturing (%) Electricity, gas water and waste services (%) Construction (%) Wholesale trade (%) Retail trade (%) Accommodation and food services (%) Transport, postal and warehousing (%) Information media and telecommunications (%) Financial and insurance services (%) Rental, hiring and real estate services (%) Administration and support services (%) Public administration and safety (%) Education and training (%) Health care and social assistance (%) Arts and recreation services (%) Other services (%) Total (%) Back to top Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2011 The Census of Population and Housing is run every five years. Find historical and more detailed 2011 Census data from the Census home page. Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, Greater Capital City Statistical Area, State/Territory, Local Government Area, Australia. ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION Sources: ABS 'Regional Population Growth, Australia', (ABS cat no. 3218.0 ) and 'Population by Age and Sex, Regions of Australia', (ABS cat no. 3235.0). Data Items Population by Age Group: 0-14 years (%) 15-24 years (%) 25-34 years (%) 35-44 years (%) 45-54 years (%) 55-64 years (%) 65-74 years (%) 75-84 years (%) 85 years and over (%) Population by Age and Sex (Males, Females, Persons): 0-4 years (no.) 5-9 years (no.) 10-14 years (no.) 15-19 years (no.) 20-24 years (no.) 25-29 years (no.) 30-34 years (no.) 35-39 years (no.) 40-44 years (no.) 45-49 years (no.) 50-54 years (no.) 55-59 years (no.) 60-64 years (no.) 65-69 years (no.) 70-74 years (no.) 75-79 years (no.) 80-84 years (no.) 85 years and over (no.) Total (no.) Working Age Population 15-64 years (% of total) Median Age - Usual Residents by Sex (Males, Females, Persons) (years) Population Density (persons/km2) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Find historical and recent Estimated Resident Population data in 'Regional Population Growth, Australia', (ABS cat no. 3218.0 ) and 'Population by Age and Sex, Regions of Australia', (ABS cat no. 3235.0) Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, Greater Capital City Statistical Area, State/Territory, Local Government Area, Australia. Back to top INTERNAL MIGRATION Source: ABS 'Migration, Australia', (ABS cat no. 3412.0). Data Items Net regional migration (persons) Arrivals (persons) Departures (persons) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2011, 2014 Find historical and more detailed Internal Migration data in 'Migration, Australia', (ABS cat no. 3412.0). Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, Greater Capital City Statistical Area, State/Territory, Local Government Area, Australia. AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES Source: ABS Agricultural Census, see 'Agricultural Commodities, Australia', (ABS cat no. 7121.0). Data Items Area of holding - Total area (ha) Broadacre crops - Cereal crops for grain or seed - Total area (ha) Vegetables for human consumption - Total area (ha) Fruit and nuts - Orchard fruit and nut trees - Total area (ha) Fruit and nuts - Other fruit - Total area of all fruit (excluding grapes) (ha) Broadacre crops - non cereal (excluding nurseries) (ha) Dairy cattle - Total (no.) Total Meat cattle - Total (no.) Sheep - Total (no.) Pigs - Total (no.) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2011 The ABS Agricultural Census is run every five years. Find historical and more detailed Agricultural Commodities data in 'Agricultural Commodities, Australia', (ABS cat no. 7121.0). Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 4, State/Territory, Australia. Back to top VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION Source: ABS Agricultural Census, see 'Value of Agricultural Commodities Produced, Australia', (ABS cat. no 7503.0). Data Items Agricultural production - Total gross value ($m) Crops - Total gross value ($m) Livestock - Livestock slaughtered and other disposals - Total gross value ($m) Livestock - Livestock products - Total gross value ($m) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2011 The ABS Agricultural Census is run every five years. Find historical and more detailed Value of Agricultural Production data in 'Value of Agricultural Commodities Produced, Australia', (ABS cat. no 7503.0). Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 4, State/Territory, Australia. MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS Source: ABS, 'Motor Vehicle Census, Australia' (ABS cat no. 9309.0) Data Items Registered Motor Vehicles: Passenger vehicles (no.) Campervans (no.) Light commercial vehicles (no.) Light rigid trucks (no.) Heavy rigid trucks (no.) Articulated trucks (no.) Non-freight carrying trucks (no.) Buses (no.) Motorcycles (no.) Total registered vehicles (no.) Type of Fuel: Petrol (no.) Diesel (no.) LPG/Dual/Other (no.) Back to top Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Find historical data and recent data in 'Motor Vehicle Census, Australia' (ABS cat no. 9309.0) Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, Greater Capital City Statistical Area, State/Territory, Local Government Area, Australia. BUILDING APPROVALS Source: ABS, 'Building Approvals, Australia', (ABS cat no. 8731.0). Data Items Private sector houses (no.) Private sector dwellings excluding houses (no.) Total private sector dwelling units (no.) Total dwelling units (no.) Value of private sector houses ($m) Value of private sector dwelling excluding houses ($m) Value of residential building ($m) Value of non-residential building ($m) Value of total dwelling units ($m) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Find historical data and recent data in 'Building Approvals, Australia', (ABS cat no. 8731.0). Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, Greater Capital City Statistical Area, State/Territory, Local Government Area, Australia. Back to top RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Source: ABS, 'Residential Property Price Indexes: Eight Capital Cities'. (ABS cat no. 6416). Data Items Houses - number of transfers (no.) Houses - median sale price ($) Attached dwellings - number of transfers (no.) Attached dwelling - median sale price ($) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2013 Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, Greater Capital City Statistical Area, State/Territory, Local Government Area, Australia. TOURIST ACCOMMODATION Sources: ABS, 'Tourist Accommodation, Australia', (ABS cat no. 8635.0) and 'Tourist Accommodation, Small Area Data, Australia', (ABS cat no 8635.0.55.002) and for individual States/Territories (ABS cat no. 8635.1.55.001 - 8635.8.55.001). Data Items Establishments with 15 or more rooms (no.) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2012, 2013, 2014 Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, State/Territory, Australia. SOLAR INSTALLATIONS Source: Clean Energy Regulator (www.cleanenergyregulator.gov.au). Data Items Small-scale solar panel system installations (no.) Solar water heater installations (no.) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : Accumulative from 2001 to 2014 Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, Greater Capital City Statistical Area, State/Territory, Local Government Area, Australia. LAND AREA Source: ABS Geography Data Items Land Area (ha) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2011 Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, Greater Capital City Statistical Area, State/Territory, Australia 2014 Local Government Area Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, Greater Capital City Statistical Area, State/Territory, Australia for 2011; Local Government Area for 2014 COUNTS OF BUSINESSES Source: ABS, 'Counts of Australian Businesses, including Entries and Exits' (ABS cat no. 8165.0). Data Items Number of Businesses: Non-employing businesses (no.) Employing businesses, 1 to 4 employees (no.) Employing businesses, 5 to 19 employees (no.) Employing businesses,: 20 or more employees (no.) Total businesses (no.) Business Entries: Non-employing businesses (no.) Employing businesses, 1 to 4 employees (no.) Employing businesses, 5 to 19 employees (no.) Employing businesses: 20 or more employees (no.) Total businesses (no.) Business Exits: Non-employing businesses (no.) Employing businesses, 1 to 4 employees (no.) Employing businesses, 5 to 19 employees (no.) Employing businesses: 20 or more employees (no.) Total businesses (no.) Number of Businesses by Industry: Agriculture, forestry and fishing (no.) Mining (no.) Manufacturing (no.) Electricity, gas water and waste services (no.) Construction (no.) Wholesale trade (no.) Retail trade (no.) Accommodation and food services (no.) Transport, postal and warehousing (no.) Information media and telecommunications (no.) Financial and insurance services (no.) Rental, hiring and real estate services (no.) Administration and support services (no.) Public administration and safety (no.) Education and training (no.) Health care and social assistance (no.) Arts and recreation services (no.) Other services (no.) Currently unknown (no.) Total (no.) Back to top Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Find historical data and recent data in 'Counts of Australian Businesses, including Entries and Exits' (ABS cat no. 8165.0). Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, Greater Capital City Statistical Area, Local Government Area, State/Territory, Australia Back to top ESTIMATES OF PERSONAL INCOME Source: ABS compiles these estimates of personal income, in accordance with ABS standard definitions for income, using Personal Income Tax data from the Australian Taxation Office. These data are found in 'Estimates of Personal Income for Small Areas', (ABS cat. no. 6524.0.55.002) Data Items Median employee income ($) Total employee income ($m) Employee income earners (no.) Median own unincorporated business income ($) Total own unincorporated business income ($m) Own unincorporated business income earners (no.) Median investment income ($) Total investment income ($m) Number of investment income earners (no.) Median Superannuation and annuity income ($) Total Superannuation and annuity income ($m) Superannuation and annuity earners (no.) Median other income (excluding Government pensions and allowances) ($) Total other income earners (excluding Government pensions and allowances) ($m) Other income earners (excluding Government pensions and allowances (no.) Median total income (excluding Government pensions and allowances) ($) Total income (excluding Government pensions and allowances) ($m) Total income earners (excluding Government pensions and allowances) (no.) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2013 Find historical data and recent data in 'Estimates of Personal Income for Small Areas', (ABS cat. no. 6524.0.55.002). Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, Greater Capital City Statistical Area, Local Government Area, State/Territory, Australia. SELECTED GOVERNMENT PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES Sources: Department of Veteran's Affairs (www.dva.gov.au)and Department of Social Services (http://www.dss.gov.au) Data Items Age Pension - Centrelink (no.) Age Pension - DVA (no.) Carer Payment (no.) Disability Support Pension (no.) Family Tax Benefit A (no.) Family Tax Benefit B (no.) Total Family Tax Benefit recipients (no.) Income Support Supplement - DVA (no) Newstart Allowance (no.) Newstart Allowance - on income support more than 365 days (%) Parenting Payment - single (no.) Service Pension - DVA (no.) Youth Allowance (Full time students/apprentices) (no.) Youth Allowance (Other) (no.) Back to top Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 for Age Pension - DVA, Service Pension - DVA, Income Support Supplement - DVA, Family Tax Benefit, Newstart Allowance, Parenting Payment - Single, and Youth Allowances 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 for Age Pension - Centrelink, Carer Payment, Disability Support Pension Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 3, Local Government Area, State/Territory, Australia BANKRUPTS Source: Australian Financial Security Authority (http://www.afsa.gov.au) Data Items Bankrupts with a non-business related bankruptcy or not stated (no.) Bankrupts with a business related bankruptcy (no.) Total bankrupts (no.) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2012, 2013, 2014 Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Areas Level 4, Greater Capital City Statistical Areas, Local Government Area, State/Territory, Australia. PATENT AND TRADEMARK APPLICANTS Source: IP Australia and the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science (http:/www.industry.gov.au). Data Items Patent applicants (no.) Trademark applicants (no.) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, Greater Capital City Statistical Area, State/Territory, Australia. PROTECTED AREAS Source: Department of the Environment (www.environment.gov.au) Data Items Indigenous Protected Area (no.) National Parks (no.) Nature Reserves (no.) All Other Protected Areas (no.) Total (no.) Indigenous Protected Area (ha) National Parks (ha) Nature Reserves (ha) All Other Protected Areas (ha) Total (ha) Indigenous Protected Area (%) National Parks (%) Nature Reserves (%) All Other Protected Areas (%) Total (%.) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2012, 2014 Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2, State/Territory, Local Government Area, Australia. EARLY CHILDHOOD Source: ABS, "Preschool Education, Australia, 2013' (ABS cat. no. 4240.0) Data Items Children enrolled in a preschool program - 4 years (no.) Children enrolled in a preschool program - 5 years (no.) Children enrolled in a preschool program - Preschool (no.) Children enrolled in a preschool program - Preschool program within a long day centre (no.) Children enrolled in a preschool program - Children across more than one provider type (no.) Children enrolled in a preschool program -Total (no.) Children attending a preschool program - Less than 15 hours (no.) Children attending a preschool program -15 hours or more (no.) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2013, 2014 Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 3, State/Territory, Australia. ENERGY SUPPLY AND GENERATION Source: ABS, 'Household Energy Consumption Survey, Australia: Summary of Results, 2012' (ABS cat. no. 4670.0) Data Items Energy supply & generation - Residential dwellings - Generating meters (no.) Energy supply & generation - Residential dwellings - Non-Generating meters (no.) Energy supply & generation - Residential dwellings - Total (no.) Energy supply & generation - Residential dwellings - Percentage of metered dwellings that generate electricity (no.) Median Kilowatt hours supplied from grid - Net meters (no.) Median Kilowatt hours supplied from grid - Gross meters (no.) Median Kilowatt hours supplied from grid - Non-Generating meters (no.) Availability by Year For this data source, data is included for : 2010, 2011, 2012 Back to top Availability by Region Statistical Area Level 2 ,Statistical Area Level 3, Statistical Area Level 4, States of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window.