Hume 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，LGA）概况每年编制完成，数据来源覆盖多个渠道。目前该概况包含约140项指标，涉及人口、社会人口统计学、健康状况及健康服务利用情况。每项指标均以对应LGA的比率形式呈现，并针对该指标在全部79个LGA中对该LGA进行排名。LGA概况还会为每项数据条目提供定义，包含说明、数据来源及时效性。