This bulletin analyses the diversity of community housing tenants and households, their workforce participation and main sources of income as well as tenant pathways and their future expectations.This bulletin looks at those community housing tenants that responded to the 2007 National Social Housing Survey. The survey collects valuable information about the nature of the community...

The movement of people between acute hospital care and residential aged care has long been recognised as an important issue, but existing national data sets provide only limited information on such movement. This report presents the first comprehensive statistical results into issues affecting movement from hospital into residential aged care, using linked hospital care and...

This bulletin presents an overview of prevalence of intellectual disability and its related impairments, health conditions and activity limitations. People with an intellectual disability represent a very significant client group of disability services in Australia, reflecting the priority given to this group and the origins of many disability services in Australia. This bulletin presents an...

This report looks at the prevalence of eye problems among children, including vision disability, congenital anomalies and cancer. Statistics for children treated within the primary care sector, as well as in hospitals, are also presented. Reducing preventable vision loss has recently been identified as a priority by both Australian governments and non-government organisations. 'Eye health...

How many dentists do we need in Australia to meet the future demand for dental visits and enable people to maintain good dental health? This report provides estimates and projections of demand and supply of dental visits, assessing the impact of changes in policy direction or social and professional trends. A range of scenarios are...