Research and Information

  

Useful websites to visit for more information 

• NSW Population projections to 2036 for each LGA in NSW
• Centrelink data (numbers of people on different payments, job seeker numbers, unemployment figures)
• Unemployment rates for every LGA in Australia, each state and the national rate (quarterly)
• Health data collated from a range of sources for each LGA across Australia
• HealthStats NSW is a 'one-stop-shop' providing statistical information about the health of the NSW population
• Crime data for each LGA in NSW
  
  

Research report

We have collated many reports on Community Service Issues. The downloadable PDFs below are categorised by Author, Date, Title. If you know of any useful reports the sector would benefit from them, please send the document or link to socialplanning@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders 

• Reconciliation Action Plan 2021-2022(PDF, 20MB)
  
  

Child Protection

• AIHW, 2018, Child Protection Australia(PDF, 2MB)
  
  

Council Strategies 

• Strategy for Young People in Fairfield City 2021-2022(PDF, 21MB)
• Strategy on Ageing 2021-2022(PDF, 10MB)
  
  

COVID-19

• ACOSS, 2020, Australia's Community Sector and COVID-19 - Supporting Communities through Crisis(PDF, 4MB)
• DCJ, 2020, Impact of COVID 19 on the NSW Volunteering Sector(PDF, 451KB)
• Donor Republic, 2020, Coronavirus impact on fundraising(PDF, 4MB)
• Equity Economics - NCOSS, 2020, A Wave of Disadvantage across NSW - Impact of COVID-19 Recession(PDF, 3MB)
• Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, 2020, Aged care and COVID-19 special report(PDF, 651KB)
• University of Newcastle, 2020, Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 on NSW schools(PDF, 1MB)
• Womens Safety NSW, 2020, Continued impacts of COVID-19 on Domestic and Family Violence(PDF, 647KB)
• (PDF, 647KB)Community Wellbeing during COVID 19 2021 Survey Insights Report 1(PDF, 2MB)

   

  
  
  

Disadvantage

• Anglicare, 2018, Going it alone - A study of Lone Person Households, Social Isolation and Disadvantage in Sydney(PDF, 3MB)
• Anglicare, 2020, Rental affordability snapshot(PDF, 2MB)
• NSW GOV, 2019, South Western Sydney District Data Profile(PDF, 737KB)
• UNSW, 2020, Poverty in Australia(PDF, 1MB)
  
  

Family & Domestic Violence

• AIHW, 2019, Family and Domestic Violence in Australia(PDF, 6MB)

 

General  

• Western Sydney Centres, ND, Great Places Leading Our Liveability and Economic Success(PDF, 1MB)
  
  

Health

• AIHW, 2018, The health of Australian Men(PDF, 2MB)
• AIHW, 2018, The health of Australian Women(PDF, 2MB)
• Jean Hailes for Women's Health, 2020, National Women's Health Survey(PDF, 789KB)
• LaTrobe, 2021, Writing Themselves in 4, the health and wellbeing of LGBTQA+ Young People in Australia(PDF, 9MB)
• NSW GOV, 2019, South Western Sydney District Data Profile(PDF, 737KB)
  
  

Inclusion

• AIHW, 2020, People with disability in Australia(PDF, 8MB)
• LGBTQA+ Inclusive language DOs and DON'T(PDF, 32KB)
• Mission Australia, 2020, Annual Youth Survey Report(PDF, 5MB)
• Southern Cross University, 2020, FAMS Telepractice in Family Work Study - Summary of interim findings(PDF, 615KB)
• WSU, 2020, Advancing LGBTQ+ Safety and Inclusion(PDF, 8MB)