NATIONAL COMPARISONS
INTRODUCTION
The national comparisons table presents data for Australia and all the states and territories. It is intended to complement the other chapters in this publication by providing a national perspective to a number of key indicators.
Commentary on each of the following topics is provided separately:
- Crime and Justice
- Economic Activity
- Education and Training
- Environment
- Family and Community
- Health
- Household Economic Resources
- Housing
- Population
- Transport
- Work.
Data cubes with detailed statistics are available on the Downloads page.
DATA SOURCES
ABS Census of Population and Housing
Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE)
Australian Demographic Statistics (cat. no. 3101.0)
Australian National Accounts: State Accounts (cat. no. 5220.0)
Australian Social Trends (cat. no. 4102.0)
Causes of Death, Australia (cat. no. 3303.0)
Children's Participation in Cultural and Leisure Activities, Australia (cat. no. 4901.0)
Crime and Safety, Australia (cat. no. 4509.0)
Deaths, Australia (cat. no. 3302.0)
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
Education and Work, Australia (cat. no. 6227.0)
House Price Index, Eight Capital Cities (cat. no. 6416.0)
Household Income and Income Distributions, Australia (cat. no. 6523.0)
Housing Finance, Australia (cat. no. 5609.0)
Housing Occupancy and Costs, Australia (cat. n. 4130.0.55.001)
Labour Force, Australia , Detailed - Electronic Delivery (cat. no. 6291.0.55.001)
Labour Force, Australia: Labour Force Status and Other Characteristics of Families - Electronic Delivery (cat. no. 6224.0.55.001)
Ministerial Council on Education, Employment, Training and Youth Affairs
National Health Survey, Summary of Results (cat. no. 4364.0)
Population by Age and Sex, Australian States and Territories (cat. no. 3201.0)
Prisoners in Australia (cat. no. 4517.0)
Recorded Crimes - Victims, Australia (cat. no. 4510.0)
Retail Trade, Australia (cat. no. 8501.0)
Sales of New Motor Vehicles, Australia (cat. no. 9314.0)
Schools, Australia (cat. no. 4221.0)
Steering Committee for the Review of Government Services Provision (SCRGSP), Report on Government Services, Productivity Commission, Canberra
Water Account, Australia (cat. no. 4610.0)