The Conversation Piece – Three charts on: the NBN and Australia’s digital divide

Research undertaken at the Centre for Research Excellence in the Social Determinants of Health Equity, seeks to address health inequities by looking at the geographical distribution of infrastructure, including digital technology. The National Broadband Network (NBN) is widely considered to be failing Australians, but it isn’t failing them equally. Examining the rollout of NBN technologies as of December 2016, our preliminary analyses suggest areas of greatest socio-economic disadvantage overlap with regions typically receiving NBN infrastructure of poorer quality. For the full article please following the link https://theconversation.com/three-charts-on-the-nbn-and-australias-digital-divide-78911.

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