The Australian Bureau of Statistics/Universities Australia agreement allows researchers from our university to apply for access to various confidentialised datasets. Over the past six months a number of new datasets has been released by the ABS. A sample of these is listed below:

• Characteristics of Recent Migrants, 2013
• Attendance at Selected Cultural Venues and Events, Australia, 2013-14
• Participation in Sport and Physical Recreation, Australia, 2013-14
• Participation in Selected Cultural Activities, Australia, 2013-14
• Australian Health Survey, Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2011-12 – Expanded
• Preschool Education, 2014
• Family Characteristics, Australia , 2012-13
• Education and Work, May 2014

The full list of all datasets available can be found here.

Similarly, the Department of Social Services released recently Wave 6 of Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children (LSIC).

The full list of the longitudinal datasets available from DSS can be found here.

Inquiries about the datasets and the application procedures can be directed to pawel.skuza@flinders.edu.au