Table 1 summarises the various ASGC structures and their component spatial units.
Table 2 summarises the number of ASGC spatial units in the various ASGC structures as at 1 July 1999.
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1. SUMMARY OF ASGC STRUCTURES | |
| ASGC Structure | Hierarchical levels | Component spatial units | Covers whole
of Australia? | |
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| Main | 5 | CD, SLA, SSD, SD, S/T | Yes | |
| Statistical District | 4 | CD, SLA, SSD, S Dist | No | |
| Local Government Area | 4 | CD, SLA, LGA, S/T (a) | No | |
| Statistical Region | 6 | CD, SLA, SRS, SR, MSR, S/T | Yes | |
| Urban Centre/Locality | 2 | CD, UC/L | No | |
| Section of State | 3 | CD, SOS, S/T | Yes | |
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(a) Only that part of the S/T which comes under the responsibility of an incorporated Local Government Council or selected Community Government Councils (see chapter 3). | |
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2. SUMMARY OF ASGC SPATIAL UNITS AS AT 1 JULY 1999 | |
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Spatial units
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NSW
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Vic.
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Qld
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SA
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WA
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Tas.
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NT
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ACT
| Other
Territories |
Australia
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| S/T | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| SD | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 66 | |
| SSD | 43 | 45 | 30 | 21 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 194 | |
| SLA | 189 | 200 | 449 | 125 | 151 | 44 | 63 | 107 | 3 | 1 331 | |
| LGA | 177 | 78 | 125 | 68 | 142 | 29 | 8 | — | — | 627 | |
| S Dist (a) | 4 | 6 | 8 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 21 | |
| MSR | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |
| SR | 23 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 65 | |
| SRS | 25 | 14 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 88 | |
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(a) Counted in predominant State or Territory. | | |
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