1301.0 - Year Book Australia, 2007

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Preface
Introduction
Surf Lifesaving - An Australian icon in transition
Australians in Antarctica
Discovering the continent of ice - Antarctica in world history
Antarctica - in from the cold
Geography and Climate
Geography of Australia
Australia's climate
Article - 2005 Australia's warmest year on record
Article - Averaging periods in climate
Bibliography
Government
Constitutional basis of government
The Sovereign
The Governor-General
Commonwealth Parliament
Australian Government
Australian Public Service
Commonwealth elections
State government
Territory government
Local government
Political parties
Reference notes
Bibliography
International Relations
Australia's credentials and place in the international system
Australia's bilateral relationships
Australia's security interests
Australia's economic interests
Australia's environment interests
Australia's engagement with the United Nations
Australia and the Commonwealth
Australia's human rights policy
Role of DFAT in Australia's international relations
Australian overseas aid program (AusAid)
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)
Bibliography
Article - Australia and Antarctica
Defence
Strategic environment
Operations
Resources
Capabilities
People
Bibliography
Population
Population size and growth
Population projections
Geographic distribution of the population
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population
Births
Article - Fertility and its effect on Australia's future population
Deaths
Article - Infant mortality over the last 100 years
International migration
Country of birth
Marriages, divorces and de facto relationships
Households and families
Bibliography
Labour
Labour market statistics
Labour force
Employed people
Article - Barriers and incentives to labour force participation
Article - Retirement and retirement intentions
Unemployed people
Persons not in the labour force
Article - Locations of work
Underutilised labour
Earnings
Industrial relations
Job vacancies
Bibliography
Income and Welfare
Household income, expenditure and wealth
Income support and other community support programs
Bibliography
Housing
Types of dwellings
Housing utilisation
Home owners and renters
Housing costs
Home buyers
Housing and life cycle stages
Housing assistance
Bibliography
Health
National health information
How Ausatralians rate their health
Health status
Article - Mortality trends among people aged 50 years and over
Disability status
Article - Chronic conditions and disability
Article - Health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
Health risk factors
Chronic disease
Communicable diseases
Health care delivery and financing
Bibliography
Article - Life satisfaction and measures of progress
Education and Training
Government responsibilities in education
Early childhood education
Primary and secondary education
Vocational and education and training (VET)
Higher education
Adult and community education (ACE)
Participation in education
Educational attainment
Expenditure on education
Bibliography
Article - Skilling mature age Australians for work
Crime and Justice
Criminal justice system
Expenditure on public order and safety
Police
National crime statistics
Article - Crime victimisation
Article - Victims of household break-ins
Article - Experience of personal violence
Crimes recorded by police
Drug offences
Outcomes of police investigations
Courts
Corrective services
Prisioners
Most serious offence
Community-based corrections
Deaths in custody
Bibliography
Culture and Recreation
Arts
Heritage
Sports and physical recreation
Cultural diversity
Bibliography
Industry Structure and Performance
Evolution of Australian industry
Value of goods and services produced by Australian industry
Employment in industries
Measures of industry structure and performance
Industry productivity
Bibliography
Agriculture
Agricultural environment
Agriculture industry
Agricultural production
Bibliography
Forestry and Fishing
Forestry
Fishing
Bibliography
Article - Fishing in Australia's Antarctic waters
Mining
Mineral, oil and gas resources
Expenditure on mineral and petroleum exploration
Mining industry
Production and trade of major minerals, oil, gas and petroleum
Profile of major minerals, oils and gas
Bibliography
Energy
Resources
Supply and use
Production
International trade in energy products
Energy use
Bibliography
Manufacturing
Manufacturing industry
Manufactured commodities
Bibliography
Construction
Construction industry
Construction activity
Residential building
Non-residential building
Engineering construction
Bibliography
Service Industries
Service industries sector
Selected service industries
Bibliography
Tourism
Tourism industry
Article - Antarctic tourism
International visitor arrivals
Australian resident departures
Visitor travel in Australia
Tourist accommodation
Bibliography
Transport
Transport and storage industry
Transport activity
Accidents, injuries and fatalities
Transport equipment
Bibliography
Information and Communication technology
Telcommunication service industry
Internet activity
Information and communication technology (ICT) sector
ICT-related research and experimantal development (R&D)
Government technology
Business use of information technology (IT)
Bibliography
Article - Re-engineering the Census
Environment and Heritage
Biodiversity and land
Managing waste
Article - Managing waste in Antarctica
Greenhouse gas emissions and climate change
Water use and irrigation
Environmental views and behaviour in Australian households
Environmental assets
Bibliography
Science and Innovation
Innovation
Expenditure and human resources devoted to R&D
Resources devoted to R&D
Bibliography
Financial system
Regulatory framework
Inter-sectoral financial flows
Financial enterprises
Financial markets
Managed funds
Lending by financial institutions
Money and the payment system
Bibliography
Government Finance
Public sector
Government financial statements for 2004-05
Taxation revenue
Bibliography
Prices
Concept of a price index
Consumer price index (CPI)
House price indexes
Labour price index
Producer price indexes
International trade price indexes
Bibliography
National Accounts
Defining and measuring GDP
Volume or 'real' GDP
Chain price indexes and implicit price deflators
National income, expenditure and product accounts
State accounts
National balance sheet
Additional national accounts measures
Bibliography
International Accounts and Trade
International accounts
International merchandise trade
International trade in services
Bibliography
Acknowledgements