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National Indigenous Reform Agreement: PI 22a-Unemployment rate (Census Data), 2012

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termIndicator
Indicator type:Help on this termIndicator
Short name:Help on this termPI 22a-Unemployment rate (Census Data), 2012
METEOR identifier:Help on this term438703
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Indigenous, Superseded 13/06/2013
Description:Help on this termProportion of the labour force who are unemployed aged 15 to 64 years
Rationale:Help on this termWidely used measure of potentially underutilised labour resources in the economy. People who are unemployed for long periods may experience greater financial hardship and may have more difficulties in finding employment because of the loss of relevant skills and employers’ perceptions of their employability.
Indicator set:Help on this termNational Indigenous Reform Agreement (2012)
Indigenous, Superseded 13/06/2013
Outcome area:Help on this termIndigenous people of working age participate effectively in all sectors and at all levels of the labour market
Indigenous, Standard 21/07/2010

Collection and usage attributes

Population group age from:Help on this term15 years
Population group age to:Help on this term64 years
Computation description:Help on this term

Presentation: Number and percentage (per 100 persons).

Rate ratios and rate differences are calculated for Indigenous: non-Indigenous.

Computation:Help on this term

Rate: 100 x (Numerator ÷ Denominator).

Rate ratio: Indigenous rate divided by non-Indigenous rate.

Rate difference: Indigenous rate minus non-Indigenous rate.

Numerator:Help on this termNumber of people unemployed aged 15 to 64 years.
Numerator data elements:Help on this term
Data Element / Data Set

Person—labour force status, code N

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Guide for use

Data source type: Census

Supplementary numerator data source

Data Element / Data Set

Person—age, total years N[NN]

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Guide for use

Data source type: Census

Supplementary numerator data source

Denominator:Help on this termTotal number of people in the labour force aged 15 to 64 years
Denominator data elements:Help on this term
Data Element / Data Set

Person—labour force status, code N

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Guide for use

Data source type: Census

Supplementary denominator data source

Data Element / Data Set

Person—age, total years N[NN]

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Guide for use

Data source type: Census

Supplementary denominator data source

Disaggregation:Help on this term

National and state/territory by Indigenous status.

Disaggregation data elements:Help on this term
Data Element / Data Set

Person—Indigenous status, code N

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Guide for use

Data source type: Census

Data Element / Data Set

Person—area of usual residence, geographical location code (ASGC 2006) NNNNN

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Guide for use

Data source type: Census

Comments:Help on this term

NO NEW DATA FOR 2012 REPORTING.

Data sources for this indicator are:

-Main data collection: NATSISS (Indigenous); NATSIHS (Indigenous); and SEW (non-Indigenous).
-Supplementary data collection: Census.

The baseline report reported data from the 2008 NATSISS (Indigenous) and 2008 SEW (non-Indigenous) as the main data collection, and data from the 2006 Census as the supplementary data collection. The next available data source will be the 2011-12 NATSIHS for the Indigenous population.

Baseline year for NIRA target (Halve the gap in employment outcomes within a decade) is 2008; baseline year for this indicator is 2008; target year is 2018.

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termPercentage
Data type:Help on this termReal
Unit of measure:Help on this termPerson
Format:Help on this termN[N].N

Indicator conceptual framework

Framework and dimensions:Help on this termSocioeconomic Factors

Data source attributes

Data sources:Help on this term
Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Frequency

Every 5 years

Data custodian

Australian Bureau of Statistics

Accountability attributes

Organisation responsible for providing data:Help on this termAustralian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
Further data development / collection required:Help on this term

Specification: Long-term.

Source and reference attributes

Steward:Help on this termNational Indigenous Reform Agreement Performance Information Management Group

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Has been superseded by National Indigenous Reform Agreement: PI 14a-Level of workforce participation (Census data), 2013
  • Indigenous, Superseded 13/12/2013
Supersedes National Indigenous Reform Agreement: PI 22a-Unemployment rate (Census Data), 2011
  • Health, Superseded 31/10/2011
  • Indigenous, Superseded 01/07/2012
See also National Indigenous Reform Agreement: PI 22b-Unemployment rate (Survey Data), 2012
  • Indigenous, Superseded 13/06/2013
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