Towards a gender-related index for indigenous Australians [electronic resource] / M. Yap and N. Bidd...
Towards a gender-related index for indigenous Australians [electronic resource] / M. Yap and N. Biddle.
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[Canberra] : Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, ANU, 2009.
Date
2009.
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English
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vi, 33 p.
Contents
Data and geography -- Demography -- Fertility -- National differences in employment and education -- A gender-related index for Indigenous Australians : GRIFIA: methodology, constructing the indices; Ranking regions -- Summary, implications and further work.
Publication information
Publisher
[Canberra] : Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, ANU, 2009.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2009.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Aborigines
- Torres Strait Islanders
- Socioeconomic status
- Employment participation
- Participation in education
- Educational achievement
- Health status
- Sex differences
- Interstate comparisons
- Statistics
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Summary
In the United Nations Development Programme Gender-related Development Index, Australia ranks in the top five across 179 countries, suggesting that women are achieving similar outcomes to men in life expectancy, literacy and earnings at the national level, and that the loss of human development due to gender inequality is minor. However, this does...
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Towards a gender-related index for indigenous Australians [electronic resource] / M. Yap and N. Biddle.
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CAEPR working paper, 1442-3871 ; no. 52/2009.
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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Address as at 18/07/2011: http://caepr.anu.edu.au/Publications/WP/2009WP52.php.
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0731549511
9780731549511
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304.60899915
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991007943529702626