A population policy considers the interrelationship between population, the environment, resource usage and carrying capacity, the economy and quality of life. In other words, it asks how many people can live in Australia, at what standard of living, and with what environmental impact. A population...
Although it was recognised that other domains were of interest, it was agreed by the key stakeholders that no satisfactory measures were available at that time [4]. For most of the measures included in the interim module, there were no comparable data for the non-Indigenous population. One ...
These characteristics have fostered sustained attention to three sets of issues: geography, demographics and race, and power differentials in Australian Realist scholarship.doi:10.1111/j.1467-8497.2009.1520a.xMichael WesleyJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdAustralian Journal of Politics & History...
Moreover, a third strength of this study is its contribution of new data pertaining specifically to sexuality and/or gender diverse students, who remain an under-represented community within the broader university student population and who are under-represented in scholarly research. 4.3. Implications...
Racial, ethnic, religious, and cultural diversity in Australia is rapidly increasing. Although Indigenous Australians account for only approximately 3.5% of the country’s population, over 50% of Australians were born overseas or have at least one migran
This study estimated the absolute risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) specific and other-cause mortality using data from the population-based South Australian Cancer Registry. The impact of competing risks on the absolute and relative risks of mortality in c
It is hypothesized that the findings of this study will provide a population-wide, contextual view of excessive Internet use and electronic games played separately on weekdays and weekends by Australian adolescents, which may be beneficial for evidence-based policies. Results Subject demographics ...
This involved 1000’s of questions ranging from what were some famous Australian icons/celebrities/brands/foods; the metric system; the Australian dollar; house prices; Australians’ average annual income; the distance between capital cities; the population and demographics; the weather… and the ...
Reversing population decline, diversifying industries, supplying new housing and improving the public realm are key strategic priorities. Findings from Townsville, Gold Coast and Toowoomba show that strong policy frameworks exist and that public art provision and management is actively overseen by a ...
Comparing international or regional hospital bed numbers is not an easy matter, and a pragmatic method has been proposed that plots the number of beds per 1000 deaths versus the log of deaths per 1000 population. This method relies on the fact that 55% of a person’s lifetime hospital bed...