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Data Source 

Compiled by Telethon Kids Institute based on Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing.

Numerator

SEIFA score of selected Index.

Denominator 

Not applicable.

Unit of Measure 

Score for selected Index.

Geography

SA2, SA3, LGA, HR, RDC.

Data Confidentiality

The ABS applies small random adjustments to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals.

Notes

A score for a Statistical Area is created by adding together the weighted characteristics of that area. The scores for all areas are then standardised to a distribution where the average equals 1000 and the standard deviation is 100.