Table of contents

  • Preliminary material 
    • Title page and verso
    • Preface
    • Acknowledgments
    • Abbreviations and symbols
    • Glossary
    • Highlights
    • Other key findings
    • Contents
  • Sections
    1. Income status, SAAP clients and homelessness 
      1. Income status within SAAP
      2. The Australian income support system
      3. Pensions and benefits - current arrangements and recipients
      4. Main population groups with income issues
    2. Client Collection data: income status of SAAP clients
    3. Income Issues Collection data: income status of SAAP clients 
      1. Participation and completeness of data
      2. Circumstances of SAAP clients before support
      3. Agency fees and client monetary contributions
    4. Income status of overseas-born SAAP clients
    5. Income status of young SAAP clients
    6. Income status of women escaping domestic violence 
    7. Changes in the income sources of SAAP clients' 1996 - 2001 
      1. Age and gender
      2. Cultural origin
      3. Main reason for seeking assistance
  • End matter 
    • Appendix 1: The Supported Accommodation Assistance Program
      1. The SAAP National Data Collection
      2. The Income Issues Collection
      3. Interpretation of analyses
    • Appendix 2: Counting rules used in the analysis
    • Appendix 3: SAAP NDCA Client Collection forms
    • References