This chapter focuses on specialist homelessness services funded by government under the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) National Affordable Housing Agreement (NAHA) and National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness (NPAH). Other non-specialist homelessness services are not included in this Report.

This chapter presents data on the performance of governments in providing social housing, including public housing, State owned and managed Indigenous housing, community housing and Indigenous community housing.

This chapter reports on the performance of governments in providing youth justice services.

This chapter reports on the performance of governments in providing child protection, out-of-home care, family support services and intensive family support services.

This chapter reports on the Australian, State and Territory governments’ assistance provided to people with disability and their carers.

This chapter reports performance information for vocational education and training (VET) services.

This chapter focuses on performance information for government-funded school education in Australia.

This chapter reports on the performance of early childhood education and care (ECEC) services, which comprise child care and preschool services.

This chapter reports on the performance of governments managing of mental health and mental illnesses.

This chapter reports on the performance of governments in providing public hospitals, with a focus on acute care services.