ABBREVIATIONS
The following symbols and abbreviations are used in this publication:
| ABC | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
| ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| ACT | Australian Capital Territory |
| AIGC | Australian Indigenous Geographical Classification |
| ARIA | Accessibility/Remoteness Index of Australia |
| ASGC | Australian Standard Geographical Classification |
| ATSIC | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission |
| ATSIS | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services |
| CAI | computer assisted interviewing |
| CD | Collection District |
| CDEP | Community Development Employment Projects |
| CFO | Census Field Officer |
| CHINS | Community Housing and Infrastructure Needs Survey |
| CPI | consumer price index |
| DoHA | Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing |
| FaCSIA | Australian Government Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
| HCINS | Housing and Community Infrastructure Needs Survey |
| IARE | Indigenous Area |
| ICC | Indigenous Coordination Centre |
| IEM | Indigenous Engagement Manager |
| IES | Indigenous Enumeration Strategy |
| IHO | Indigenous housing organisation |
| ILOC | Indigenous Location |
| IREG | Indigenous Region |
| km | kilometre |
| no. | number |
| NSW | New South Wales |
| NT | Northern Territory |
| Qld | Queensland |
| RA | Remoteness Area |
| SA | South Australia |
| SBS | Special Broadcasting Service |
| Tas. | Tasmania |
| TAFE | Technical and Further Education |
| URP | usual resident population |
| Vic. | Victoria |
| WA | Western Australia |