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Author Taylor, John, 1953-

Title Aboriginal population profiles for development planning in the Northern East Kimberley / J. Taylor
Published Canberra : Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, [2003]
©2003

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Description xviii, 124 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Series Research monograph / Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, The Australian National University, 1036-6962 ; no. 23
Research monograph (Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research) ; no. 23
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. Analytical framework 1 -- Methods 3 -- Defining the region 4 -- 2. Demography of the East Kimberley and Northern 7 -- East Kimberley -- Population size 8 -- The study region 9 -- Population growth 10 -- East Kimberley 10 -- The study region 12 -- Service populations 13 -- Population distribution 14 -- Age composition 16 -- The study region 17 -- Population projections 18 -- Projection assumptions 18 -- Projection results 19 -- Notes 21 -- 3. Aboriginal participation in the regional labour market 23 -- Regional labour force status 24 -- Dependency ratios 26 -- Industry and occupation 28 -- CDEP activities 32 -- Argyle mine employment: history and future targets 33 -- Estimating future labour force status 36 -- Notes 39 -- 4. Employment and welfare income 41 -- Employment and non-employment income 42 -- Welfare income 43 -- 5. Education and training: participation and outcomes 47 -- Participation in schooling 47 -- Enrolments 48 -- Retention rates 49 -- Attendance 51 -- Outcomes 54 -- Participation in vocational education and training (VET) 56 -- Outcomes 57 -- Qualifications 59 -- 6. Housing and infrastructure 61 -- Housing and infrastructure in 2001 62 -- Housing tenure 67 -- Home ownership 67 -- Rental housing 69 -- Environmental health infrastructure 72 -- 7. Health status 75 -- Estimation of mortality 75 -- Cause of death 77 -- Standardised death rates 78 -- Hospital separations 80 -- Hospital diagnoses 82 -- Standardised separation rates 84 -- Stages of morbidity 86 -- Infectious diseases 87 -- Diseases of the circulatory system 87 -- Diseases of the respiratory system 88 -- Diseases of the digestive system 89 -- Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 89 -- Injury and poisoning 90 -- Dialysis 91 -- Primary health status 91 -- Child health 93 -- Health-related quality of life assessment 96 -- Note 97 -- 8. Regional involvement in the Western Australian criminal 99 -- justice system -- Data sources 99 -- Reported crime 101 -- Reported offences in the East Kimberley 102 -- Contact with the police 103 -- Arrest rates in Kimberley postcode areas 105 -- Lower Court data 106 -- 9. Implications, dilemmas, and the way ahead 111 -- Demography 111 -- Jobs and economic status 112 -- Education and training 115 -- Housing and infrastructure 116 -- Health status 117 -- Crime 118 -- Prognosis 119
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 119-124
Notes Also available in an electronic version via the Internet. Address as at 3/4/2007 : http://epress.anu.edu.au/c23_citation.html
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Research monograph (Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research) no:23 1036-6962
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Kimberley (W.A.) -- Population.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Kimberley (W.A.) -- Economic conditions.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Kimberley (W.A.) -- Social conditions.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Population
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Economic conditions
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Social conditions
SUBJECT Kimberley (W.A.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82167172 -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005736
Kimberley (W.A.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82167172 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850
Author Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research.
ISBN 1920942033 Online document
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