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Title Survey analysis for Indigenous policy in Australia : social science perspectives / edited by Boyd Hunter and Nicholas Biddle.

Imprint	Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2012.
Publication Info.	Š2012

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Series	Research monograph (Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research. Australian National University) ; no. 32
	Research monograph (Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research) ; 32.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	1. Towards a broader understanding of Indigenous disadvantage -- 2. Mobile people, mobile measures: limitations and opportunities for mobility analysis -- 3. Fertility and the demography of Indigenous Australians: what can the NATSISS 2008 tell us? -- 4. Does the 2008 NATSISS underestimate the prevalence of high risk Indigenous drinking? -- 5. Improving Indigenous health: are mainstream determinants sufficient? -- 6. What shapes the development of Indigenous children? -- 7. The benefits of Indigenous education: data findings and data gaps -- 8. What are the factors determining Indigenous labour market outcomes? -- 9. The Indigenous hybrid economy: can the NATSISS adequately recognise difference? -- 10. Is Indigenous poverty different from other poverty? -- 11. Is there a cultural explanation for Indigenous violence? a second look at the NATSISS -- 12. NATSISS crowding data: what does it assume and how can we challenge the orthodoxy? -- 13. Do traditional culture and identity promote the wellbeing of Indigenous Australians? evidence from the 2008 NATSISS -- 14. A mile wide, inch deep : the future for Indigenous social surveys?
Language	English.
Access	Open Access EbpS
Summary	This monograph presents the refereed, and peer-reviewed, edited proceedings of a conference organised by Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS): 'Social Science Perspectives on the 2008 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey'. The conference was held in Haydon Allen Tank at The Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra over two days on Monday 11 and Tuesday 12 April 2011.
Subject	Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
	Torres Strait Islanders -- Social conditions.
	Aboriginal Australians -- Economic conditions.
	Torres Strait Islanders -- Economic conditions.
	Quality of life -- Australia.
	Well-being -- Australia.
	Social surveys -- Australia -- Statistics.
	Australia -- Government policy.
	Australia -- Social policy.
	Insulaires du détroit de Torres -- Conditions sociales.
	Insulaires du détroit de Torres -- Conditions économiques.
	Qualité de la vie -- Australie.
	Bien-ętre -- Australie.
	Enquętes sociales -- Australie -- Statistiques.
	Australie -- Politique gouvernementale.
	Australie -- Politique sociale.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Research.
	Aboriginal Australians -- Economic conditions
	Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions
	Government policy
	Quality of life
	Social policy
	Social surveys
	Torres Strait Islanders -- Economic conditions
	Torres Strait Islanders -- Social conditions
	Well-being
	Australia https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRv8PPH7gCqhkJ8DK8bM
Genre/Form	Statistics
	Statistics.
	Statistiques.
Added Author	Hunter, B. H. (Boyd H.)
	Biddle, Nicholas, Dr.
Other Form:	Print version: Survey analysis for indigenous policy in Australia. Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2012 (DLC) 2013433568
ISBN	9781922144195 (electronic bk.)
	1922144193 (electronic bk.)
	1922144185
	9781922144188
Standard No.	AU@ 000049999996
	AU@ 000060581807
	GBVCP 1008657646
	AU@ 000074159918