Income poverty among indigenous families with children: estimates from the 1991 census / R.T. Ross, A. Mikalauskas
- Bib ID:
- 2780913
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Ross, Russell (Russell T.)
- Description:
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- Canberra : Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University, 1996
- 18 p. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0731517849
- Series:
- Discussion paper (Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research) ; no. 1996, no. 110.
- Summary:
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Compares estimates of the poverty rates of Indigenous and non-Indigenous families at the time of the 1991 census with estimates from the 1986 census; Hendson poverty line; although higher Indigenous poverty rates are associated with joblessness, there is also higher poverty among Indigenous families with children where one adult is employed; implications for policy.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: p. 16-18.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions
- Families, Aboriginal Australian -- Economic aspects
- Poverty -- Australia
- Demography - Census data
- Economics - Income - Poverty and low income
- Demography - Family and household characteristics
- Employment
- Employment - Unemployment
- Government policy - Commonwealth
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- Copyright:
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