Table of contents

  • Preliminary material 
    • Title page and verso
    • Contents
    • List of tables, appendix tables, figures and boxes
    • Preface
    • Acknowledgments
    • Abbreviations
  • Chapters
    1. Overview 
    2. Introduction 
      1. CSDA MDS collections
      2. Collection method and data included
      3. Scope of the collection
      4. Service outlets
      5. Services received
      6. Statistical linkage key trial
      7. Consumers
    3. Consumers of CSDA services 
      1. Age and sex
      2. Disability group
      3. Country of birth
      4. Indigenous Australians
      5. Communication
      6. Frequency and area of support
      7. Income source
      8. Accommodation
      9. Urban, rural and remote area distribution
      10. State distribution
      11. Consumers of multiple services
    4. Services received 
      1. State distribution
      2. Additional counts of services received
    5. CSDA service outlets 
      1. Auspice
      2. State distribution
      3. Operating periods
      4. Staff hours
    6. Data quality and development of the collection 
      1. Response rates and data quality
      2. Service income (CSDA) from governments
      3. New features of the 1999 collection
      4. Future collections
  • End matter
    • Appendixes
      • Appendix 1: Papers and publications using the CSDA MDS collections 
      • Appendix 2: Key changes to the CSDA MDS collections 1996-1997 
      • Appendix 3: Detailed tables 
      • Appendix 4: CSDA MDS 1999 collection forms 
      • Appendix 5: Performance indicators 
      • Appendix 6: Using the statistical linkage key 
    • References