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Census enumeration in remote Australia: issues for Aboriginal data analysis.

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|May 1, 1993

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Assessing the quality of remote area census data is vital for effective Aboriginal population policies. This study examines Australian Bureau of Statistics enumeration strategies, highlighting implications for data interpretation.

Area of Science:

Demography
Social Policy
Indigenous Studies

Background:

Census data is critical for economic and social policy development for remote Aboriginal populations.
Remote area enumeration procedures differ significantly from standard census methods, necessitating quality assessment.

Purpose of the Study:

To assess the quality of remote area census data.
To discuss the Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) remote area census enumeration strategy.
To highlight implications for interpreting census counts and characteristics in remote areas.

Main Methods:

Discussion of the ABS remote area census enumeration strategy.
Focus on the Northern Territory's specific enumeration approach.
Analysis of potential impacts on data quality and interpretation.

Keywords:

Australia Census Census Methods Data Analysis Data Collection Data Quality Demographic Factors Developed Countries Indigenous Population Oceania Population Population Characteristics Population Statistics Research Methodology

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Main Results:

The study identifies unique challenges in remote area census enumeration.
Differences in methodology may affect the accuracy and completeness of data.
Interpretation of census counts and characteristics requires careful consideration of these factors.

Conclusions:

The quality of remote area census data is a significant concern for policy-making.
Understanding ABS enumeration strategies is crucial for accurate data utilization.
Further research may be needed to refine remote area data collection and analysis.