Ch. 1. Population & immigration --ch. 2. Family, marriage & fertility -- ch. 3. Civil society -- ch. 4. School education -- ch. 5. Higher education -- ch. 6. Health -- ch. 7. Welfare -- ch. 8. Poverty, tax & income distribution -- ch. 9. Labour market -- ch. 10. Economic performance -- ch. 11. Economic freedom -- ch. 12. Aid & development
Summary
"Uses data and research evidence to present a compelling and cohesive perspective on the sorts of reforms that must take place if Australia is to continue to prosper." - cover
Analysis
Social conditions
Economic conditions
Social change
Trends to 2005
Australia overseas comparisons
Notes
Originally published as : State of the nation : statistical indicators of Australia's well-being. 1997. ISBN 1864320257
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-158)