Trends
Has the proportion of people with disability (aged 15–64) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers changed over time?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people with disability aged 15–64 who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers. Data from 2012 to 2018 are used. In 2018, 79% of people with disability were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers in 2018, as were 81% in 2012.
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
Has the proportion of people with disability (aged 65 and over) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers changed over time?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people with disability aged 65 and over who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers. Data from 2012 to 2018 are used. In 2018, 84% of people with disability were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, compared with 88% in 2012.
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
Source:
Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
State and territory
Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 15–64) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary between states and territories?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people with disability aged 15–64 who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, grouped by Australian states and territories. In 2018, 81% of people with disability in Victoria were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, and 74% of those in New South Wales (please note that some categories were not published due to small sample numbers and to protect confidentiality).
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 65 and over) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary between states and territories?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people with disability aged 65 and over who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, grouped by Australian states and territories. In 2018, 88% of people with disability in Western Australia were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, and 83% of those in New South Wales (please note that some categories were not published due to small sample numbers and to protect confidentiality).
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
Population groups
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Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 15–64) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Indigenous Australians?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people with disability aged 15–64 who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status. In 2018, 69% of Indigenous Australians with disability were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, as were 79% of non-Indigenous Australians (please note that the proportion for Indigenous Australians has a high margin of error and should be used with caution).
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 65 and over) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Indigenous Australians?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people with disability aged 65 and over who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status. In 2018, 84% of non-Indigenous Australians were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers. Data for Indigenous Australians could not be published due to low sample numbers.
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
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Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 15–64) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary by sex?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people with disability aged 15–64 who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, for males and females. In 2018, 77% of males with disability were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, as were 81% of females.
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 65 and over) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary by sex?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people with disability aged 65 and over who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, for males and females. In 2018, 85% of males with disability were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, as were 84% of females.
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
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Does the proportion of people with disability satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary by age?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people aged 15 and over with disability who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, grouped by age. In 2018, 84% of people with disability aged 65 and over were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, as were 78% of those aged 25–44.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
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Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 15–64) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary by cultural and linguistic diversity background?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people with disability aged 15–64 who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, by culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) status. In 2018, 74% of people from CALD backgrounds with disability were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, and 80% among the non-CALD group (please note that the proportion for people from CALD backgrounds has a high margin of error and should be used with caution).
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 65 and over) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary by cultural and linguistic diversity background?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people with disability aged 65 and over who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, by culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) status. In 2018, 77% of people from CALD backgrounds with disability were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, compared with 85% among the non-CALD group.
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
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Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 15–64) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary by remoteness?
This bar chart shows the proportion of people with disability aged 15–64 who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, grouped by remoteness. In 2018, 81% of people with disability in major cities and 76% in inner regional areas were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers.
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 65 and over) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary by remoteness?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people with disability aged 65 and over who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, grouped by remoteness. In 2018, 86% of people with disability in inner regional areas and 79% in outer regional and remote areas were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers.
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
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Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 15–64) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary by disability group?
This bar chart shows the proportion of people with disability aged 15–64 who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, by disability group. In 2018, 78% of people with physical restriction and 73% of those with psychosocial disability were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers.
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 65 and over) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary by disability group?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people with disability aged 65 and over who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, by disability group. In 2018, 83% of both people with sensory and speech disability and of those with physical restriction were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, compared with 74% of people with psychosocial disability.
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
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Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 15–64) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary by severity of disability?
This bar chart shows the proportion of people with disability aged 15–64 who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, grouped by disability severity. In 2018, the proportion of people with disability who were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers was 76% for people with severe or profound disability and 81% for people with other disability status.
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
Does the proportion of people with disability (aged 65 and over) satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers vary by severity of disability?
The data in the graph and the table below show the proportion of people with disability aged 65 and over who are satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers, grouped by disability severity. In 2018, the proportion of people with disability who were satisfied with the quality of assistance received from formal service providers was 81% for people with severe or profound disability and 87% for people with other disability status.
More detailed data by age group are shown in the table.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics – Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC) | Data source overview
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