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released: 28 Jan 2009 author: AIHW media release

Housing assistance is provided under the 2003 Commonwealth State Housing Agreement (CSHA) in six program areas:- Public rental housing- State owned and managed Indigenous housing- Community housing- Crisis Accommodation Program- Private rent assistance- Home purchase assistance.This publication reports on CSHA community housing assistance, providing the data items and performance indicators collected to meet the requirements of the CSHA national performance reporting framework.

ISSN 1440-4303; ISBN 978 1 74024 875 4; Cat. no. HOU 188; 48pp.; $28.00

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Publication table of contents

  • Preliminary material
    • Half title and verso pages
    • Title and verso pages
    • Contents
    • Acknowledgments
    • Symbols
    • Overview of community housing in 2007-08
  • Body sections
    1. Introduction
    2. CSHA 2007-08 community housing data
      1. Data sources: administrative and survey data
      2. Definitions
      3. Summary data items
      4. Performance indicators
        1. P1 Amenity and location
        2. P2 Affordability
        3. P3 Match of tenancy (rental) unit to household size
        4. P4 Low income
        5. P5 Special needs
        6. P6 Priority access to those in greatest need
        7. P7 Customer satisfaction
        8. P8 Net recurrent costs per unit
        9. P9 Occupancy rates
        10. P11 Rent collection rate
    3. Details of data items and performance indicators
      1. Summary data
      2. Performance indicators
        1. P1 Amenity and location
        2. P2 Affordability
        3. P3 Match of tenancy (rental) unit to household size
        4. P4 Low income
        5. P5 Special needs
        6. P6 Priority access to those in greatest need
        7. P7 Customer satisfaction
        8. P8 Net recurrent costs per unit
        9. P9 Occupancy rates
        10. P10 Turnaround time
        11. P11 Rent arrears
    4. General notes
      1. Changes to the 2007-08 data collection
        1. New data items
        2. Revised data items and performance indicators
      2. Data qualifications
      3. Survey data coverage
        1. CSHA data collection survey
        2. Community housing NSHS
        3. Community housing NSHS
  • End matter
    • References
    • List of figures
    • List of tables

Recommended citation

AIHW 2009. Community housing 2007-08. Housing assistance data development series. Cat. no. HOU 188. Canberra: AIHW.