HOUSING CIRCUMSTANCES
KEY SERIES
PERSONS, PROPORTION LIVING IN LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLD IN RENTAL STRESS (a)(b)(c)(d), 15 years and over
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| 2003-04 | 2005-06 | 2007-08 | | 2009-10 |
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| % | % | % | | % |
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Males | 32.1 | 30.1 | 31.9 | | 36.8 |
Females | 30.3 | 27.7 | 29.9 | | 33.8 |
(a) Uses data which models the impact of Commonwealth Rent Assistance (CRA), for more information see Glossary (Economic Security).
(b) Data based on persons in the lowest two quintiles of Equivalised Disposable Household Income. For more information on Equivalised Disposable Household Income see Explanatory Notes in ABS Household Income and Income Distribution, Australia, 2009-10 (cat. no. 6523.0).
(c) Males and females aged 15 years and over, living in low income households in rental stress as a proportion of total population for each sex in the lowest two income quintiles of Equivalised Disposable Household Income.
(d) All data for this series has been revised since the previous issue.
Source: ABS data available on request, Survey of Income and Housing. |
RELATED SERIES
PERSONS, PROPORTION WHO OWN THEIR DWELLING (WITH/ WITHOUT MORTGAGE) (a), 15 years and over (b)
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| 2007-08 | 2009-10 |
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| % | % |
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Males | 58.8 | 58.1 |
Females | 62.2 | 61.4 |
(a) Males and females aged 15 years and over with personal tenure as owners with/ without mortgage as a proportion of total population for each sex.
(b) Excludes dependent students aged 15-24 years.
Source: ABS data available on request, Survey of Income and Housing. |
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