PHIDU - Income Support Recipients (LGA) 2017-2020

This dataset, released February 2021, contains statistics relating to the income support recipients of Age pensioners, June 2020; Disability support pensioners, June 2020; Female sole parent pensioners, June 2020; People receiving an unemployment benefit, June 2020; JobSeeker unemployment beneficiaries, June 2020; Young people aged 16 to 21 receiving an unemployment benefit, June 2020; People receiving an unemployment benefit short-term and long-term, June 2017; Low income, welfare-dependent families (with children), June 2017; Children in low income, welfare-dependent families, June 2017; Health Care Card holders, June 2020; Pensioner Concession Card holders, June 2020; Seniors Health Card holders, June 2020; \n\nThe data is by Local Government Area (LGA) 2016 geographic boundaries.\n\nFor more information please see the [data source notes](https://phidu.torrens.edu.au/current/data/sha-aust/notes/phidu_data_sources_notes.pdf) on the data. \n\nSource: Compiled by PHIDU based on data from the Department of Social Services Payment Demographic Data, June 2020; Compiled by PHIDU based on data from the Department of Social Services, June 2017; and the ABS Estimated Resident Population, 30 June 2017; \n\n AURIN has spatially enabled the [original data](https://phidu.torrens.edu.au/social-health-atlases/data#social-health-atlases-of-australia-local-government-areas). Data that was not shown/not applicable/not published/not available for the specific area ('#', '..', '^', 'np, 'n.a.', 'n.y.a.' in original PHIDU data) was removed.It has been replaced by by Blank cells. For other keys and abbreviations refer to [PHIDU Keys](https://cloudstor.aarnet.edu.au/plus/s/1ryaKpnBQB6cMCp).