Report
Arts and culture in Australia: A statistical overview, 2012
Provides a statistical overview of culture in Australia. Contains information on a range of topics including employment in culture, time spent on cultural activities, attendances at cultural venues and events, expenditure on culture, and imports and exports of cultural goods and services. Also provides profiles of the cultural sectors, grouped according to the Australian Culture...
Statistics
Estimated Resident Population of Western Australia 2013
Australian Bureau of Statistic estimated resident population of Western Australia by region and Local Government Areas.
Statistics
Research Paper: A review of Regional Development Australia Committee Regional Plans, 2013
This report summarises the findings of a review of selected aspects of the 2010 and 2011 regional plans of the 55 Regional Development Australia (RDA) committees. The Indian Ocean territories of Christmas Island and Cocos Keeling Island are also included in the summary, because although they are not part of an RDA, they are aligned...
Audio
Australian farming and farmers
In 2012, Australia celebrates the year of the farmer. This article looks at the business of farming and the characteristics of Australian farmers, It also compares farming now with 30 years ago. Australian Social Trends (AST) podcasts bring you short, easy listening highlights from the Australian Bureau of Statistics' latest release of the AST publication...
Report
Australian social trends, Dec 2012
The current statistics regarding agriculture and farming indicate rising numbers of people are leaving rural areas and changing their lifestyles. In 2012, Australia celebrates the Year of the Farmer, a chance to pay tribute to the important role that farming and agriculture plays in our economy and society, and the unique place it holds in...