FAMILY AND COMMUNITY
For this topic, 12 data cubes are currently available. Examples of data items contained in data cubes within this topic include: use of, and demand for, child care for children aged 0-12 years; working arrangements of parents with children aged 0-12 years; divorces granted; divorces involving children; median age at divorce; marriages by median age; previous marital status; couples who lived together prior to marriage; type of celebrant; family and community support; community trust; feels able to have a say on important issues; frequency of contact with family and friends; characteristics of friends; social and community participation at home; social and community participation away from home; involvement in unpaid voluntary work; hours contributed to voluntary work; characteristics of people who volunteer.
Migrant Data Matrices Data Cube
The Migrant Data Matrices data cube shows which migrant related data items are available for each of the source products. The Migrant Data Matrices data cube is presented in a number of formats; alphabetically, by survey reference year and for each topic. Each source product data cube is represented by a Product name (i.e. column headers). If data is available for a migrant related data item a 'yes' appears in the corresponding row of that data item in the column.
Whilst in the Migrant Data Matrices data cube, simply click on the Product name (i.e. column headers) to download the data cube of interest. The latest available releases of the data cubes are also available from the Downloads tab. For further information on how to use the Matrices or how to download spreadsheets click on the following links:
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Migration population, Glossary and Guide to Migrant Statistical Sources
The migrant population referred to in these data cubes reflects the definition of a 'migrant' as described in the Glossary of migrant related terms unless otherwise stated. This glossary also contains definitions of other migrant related data items represented in the tables however, it is recommended that you refer to the specific glossary of each individual collection for an accurate description of the relevant data item within that collection. The Australian born population is included in the data cubes for comparative purposes.
Detailed information on the data collections from which these ABS products are sourced can be found under the Family and Community Topic in the Guide to Migrant Statistical Sources (cat no. 3414.0).
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY DATA CUBES | PREVIOUS RELEASES
(if available) | MAIN FEATURES
FOR SOURCE PRODUCT |
Child Care 2005 | n/a | Child Care, Australia, Jun 2005 Second Reissue (cat. no. 4402.0) |
Disability, Ageing and Carers 2009 | | Disability, Ageing and Carers, Australia: Summary of Findings, 2009 (cat. no. 4430.0) |
Divorces 2007 | n/a | Divorces, Australia, 2007 (cat. no. 3307.0.55.001) |
Family Characteristics 2009–10 | n/a | Family Characteristics, Australia, 2009–10 (cat. no. 4442.0) |
General Social Survey 2010 | | General Social Survey: Summary Results, Australia, 2010 (cat. no. 4159.0.55.006) |
Marriages 2007 | n/a | Marriages, Australia, 2007 (cat. no. 3306.0.55.001) |
Marriages and Divorces 2009 | | Marriages and Divorces, Australia, 2009 (cat. no. 3310.0) |
Voluntary Work 2006 | n/a | Voluntary Work, Australia, 2006 (cat. no. 4441.0) |