6464.0 - Residential Property Price Indexes: Concepts, Sources and Methods, 2014

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 30/09/2014

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Preface Introduction Use and Purpose of Property Price Indexes Historical Background Residential Property Price Index Theory Scope and Coverage Weights and their Sources Prices and Price Collection Calculation in Practice Linking and Re-referencing Total Value of the Dwelling Stock Other Outputs and Dissemination System of Price Statistics About this Release History of changes	Provides a comprehensive description of the Australian Residential Property Price Index (RPPI), House Price Index (HPI) and Attached Dwellings Price Index (ADPI) as well as the Total Value of the Dwelling Stock and related statistics. The publication includes the concepts underlying these statistics, as well as the data sources and methods used. It explains what the statistics measure and how they relate to other economic series, the stratification method, and the source of the price information used to compile these statistics. It provides some insight into the kinds of problems the ABS encounters in compiling the statistics, and explains the methods used to address these issues. Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window.