PHIDU - Income Support Recipients (PHA) 2017

Brief description

This dataset, released November 2018, contains statistics relating to the income support recipients of Age pensioners, June 2017; Disability support pensioners, June 2017; Female sole parent pensioners, June 2017; People receiving an unemployment benefit, June 2017; People receiving an unemployment benefit long-term, June 2017; Young people aged 16 to 24 receiving an unemployment benefit, June 2017; Low income, welfare-dependent families (with children), June 2017; Children in low income, welfare-dependent families, June 2017; Health Care Card holders, June 2017; Pensioner Concession Card holders, June 2017; Seniors Health Card holders, June 2017. The data is by Population Health Area (PHA) 2016 geographic boundaries based on the 2016 Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS).

[Population Health Areas](http://phidu.torrens.edu.au/help-and-information/about-our-data/geographical-structures/pha-overview), developed by PHIDU, are comprised of a combination of whole SA2s and multiple (aggregates of) SA2s, where the SA2 is an area in the ABS structure.

For more information please see the [data source notes](http://www.phidu.torrens.edu.au/current/data/sha-aust/notes/phidu_data_sources_notes.pdf) on the data.

Source: Compiled by PHIDU based on data from the Department of Social Services, June 2017; and the ABSEstimated Resident Population, 30 June 2017; and the ABS Census 2016.

AURIN has spatially enabled the [original data](https://phidu.torrens.edu.au/social-health-atlases/data#social-health-atlas-of-australia-population-health-areas). Data that was not shown/not applicable/not published/not available for the specific area ('#', '..', '^', 'np, 'n.a.', 'n.y.a.' in original PHIDU data) was removed.It has been replaced by by Blank cells. For other keys and abbreviations refer to [PHIDU Keys](https://cloudstor.aarnet.edu.au/plus/s/1ryaKpnBQB6cMCp).

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