Brief description
This data has been created by the Regional Australia Institute for the [[In]Sight competitive index](http://www.regionalaustralia.org.au/research-policy/insight/) released in 2012. Modelled on the World Economic Forums Global Competitiveness Report [In]Sight was developed in collaboration with Deloitte Access Economics and combines data from sources including the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the Social Health Atlas of Australia.Human capital is a measure of the capabilities and skills of the workforce in a particular region. Both health and education are major contributors to a region's level of human capital as both of these factors are understood to increase labour efficiency and competitiveness.
Regions of non-metropolitan Australia which have high levels of human capital that is a well educated workforce and a propensity towards lifelong learning are expected to experience higher levels of economic growth are more adaptive and innovative and are more resilient to negative outside influences.
Full description
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Identifiers
- Local : rai-rai-human-capital-indicator-lga-2011-lga2011
- URI : data.aurin.org.au/dataset/6e6f9901-7788-45a7-9deb-fa0dd7ae6e95