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released: 28 Oct 2004

This publication examines the coverage and quality of data about Indigenous households in the 2001-02 Commonwealth State Housing Agreement (CSHA) data collections. It identifies gaps in data coverage and highlights data quality issues in public housing, CSHA community housing, the Crisis Accommodation program, home purchase assistance and private rent assistance. The publication also includes recommendations for consideration by the National Housing Data Agreement Management Group (NHDAMG).

ISSN 1440-4303; ISBN 978 1 74024 414 5; Cat. no. HOU 111; 108pp.; OUT OF PRINT

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Publication table of contents

  • Preliminary material (159K PDF)
    • Half title page and verso
    • Title page and verso
    • Contents
    • Acknowledgment
    • Abbreviations
  • Sections
    • Introduction (278K PDF)
    • Identifying Indigenous households in mainstream Commonwealth State Housing Agreement program data collections 2001-02
      1. Introduction
      2. Improving counting rules
      3. Status of Indigenous identification in mainstream CSHA programs for 2001-02 data collection
      4. Summary and recommendations
      5. References
    • Measuring Special Need Groups (P5) in Commonwealth State Housing Agreement programs
      1. Introduction
      2. Special need measure
      3. Special need groups: measurement issues
      4. Proposed CSHA national standard: special need groups
      5. Disability groupings and complex needs
      6. Summary data
      7. References
    • Measuring priority access to those in greatest need (P6) in Commonwealth State Housing Agreement programs
      1. Introduction
      2. Priority access to those in greatest need indicator
      3. Priority access to those in greatest need: measurement issues
      4. Proposed CSHA national standard: priority access to those in greatest need target groups
      5. References
    • The 1999 Commonwealth State Housing Agreement financial accounting framework (249K PDF)
      • 1 Background
      • 2 The CSHA National Financial Accounting Framework
      • 3 Analysis of the CSHA National Financial Accounting Framework
      • Attachment 1: The Allen report (excludes section 1: executive summary)
      • 4 References
    • Measure of dwelling to household size in Commonwealth State Housing Agreement programs: a work in progress paper
      1. Introduction
      2. Match of dwelling to household size measure
      3. Measurement issues
      4. Developing an Australian national occupancy standard
      5. Proposed national occupancy standard
      6. Overcrowding and under utilisation measures
      7. References

Recommended citation

AIHW 2004. Measuring housing assistance, National Data Standards developed under the 1999 Commonwealth State Housing Agreement. Cat. no. HOU 111. Canberra: AIHW.