Casey 2012 Local Government Area Profiles

The Local Government Area profiles are produced annually, from data providedby a range of sources. The profiles currently include around 140 indicatorsrelating to population, socio-demographics, health status and healthutilisation. Each indicator is provided as a rate for the LGA, and a rankingof the LGA against all 79 LGAs for that indicator. The LGA profiles alsoinclude definitions for each data item, with a description, data source andcurrency.

地方政府区域（Local Government Area，以下简称LGA）概况集每年依托多源数据编制而成。目前该概况集涵盖约140项指标，涉及人口、社会人口统计学、健康状况及医疗服务利用四大领域。每项指标均以对应LGA的率值形式呈现，并给出该LGA在全部79个LGA中针对该项指标的排名。LGA概况集还包含每项数据条目的详细定义，附带说明文本、数据来源及时效性信息。