Future measures

The inclusive homes and communities measures listed in Table 3.2 will undergo future data development and will be included in future reports as data become available, see Australia’s Disability Strategy Outcomes Framework | About future data development.

Table 3.2: Inclusive homes and communities measures requiring further development

Policy priority

Measure

Housing accessibility

Number and proportion of homes that are built to standards according to the National Construction Code (NCC) and the Livable Housing Design, Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) Standard(a) (system measure)

Housing accessibility

Proportion of people with disability whose home is suitable and accessible(b) (population measure)

Social inclusion and participation

Number of community, political, social, recreational, sporting, religious and cultural groups that have active inclusion policies for people with disability(c) (system measure)

Transport system accessibility

Compliance with the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport (system measure)

Transport system accessibility

Proportion of people with disability who can access public or private transport when needed(d) (population measure)

Information and communication systems accessibility

Proportion of Australian, state and territory, and local government websites that meet Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 accessibility standard or above (system measure)

Information and communication systems accessibility

Proportion of people with disability reporting the internet sites and apps they want to use are accessible(e) (population measure)

  1. In the future, this measure will replace ‘Proportion of social housing dwellings that meet Livable Housing Design silver accessibility standards’.
  2. In the future, this measure will replace ‘Proportion of NDIS participants who are happy with current home’.
  3. In the future, this measure will replace ‘Proportion of NDIS participants who spend free time doing activities that interest them’.
  4. In the future, this measure will replace ‘Proportion of people with disability who can use all forms of public transport with no difficulty’.
  5. In the future, this measure will replace ‘Difference in digital inclusion between people with disability and the Australian population’.
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