ABBREVIATIONS
The following symbols and abbreviations are used in this publication:
| ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| ASGC | Australian Standard Geographical Classification |
| ASGS | Australian Statistical Geography Standard |
| ACT | Australian Capital Territory |
| AIHW | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
| Aust. | Australia |
| cat. | catalogue |
| CD | Collection District |
| Census | Census of Population and Housing |
| CURF | confidentialised unit record file |
| EDHI | equivalised disposable household income |
| HES | Household Expenditure Survey |
| incl. | including |
| ICLS | International Conference of Labour Statisticians |
| IRSAD | Index of Relative Socio-Economic Advantage and Disadvantage |
| MURF | main unit record file |
| no. | number |
| NSW | New South Wales |
| NT | Northern Territory |
| Qld | Queensland |
| RSE | relative standard error |
| SA | South Australia |
| SA1 | Statistical Area 1 |
| SEIFA | Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas |
| SIH | Survey of Income and Housing |
| Tas. | Tasmania |
| UNECE | United Nations Economic Commission for Europe |
| VGs | Valuers General |
| Vic. | Victoria |
| WA | Western Australia |