Strong economic participation and development of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities
Target 8: By 2031, increase the proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 25-64 who are employed to 62 per cent.
Indicators:
Drivers:
- Highest level of educational attainment
- Long term health and disability status
- Caring responsibilities
Contextual information:
- Employment by occupation
- Employment by industry
- Median equivalised gross household income
- Median personal income
- Labour force participation
- Self-managed business owners
- Progress towards parity
Disaggregation:
- States/territories
- Remoteness areas
- Socio-economic status of the locality
- Disability status
- Gender
- Age group
- Level of education
- Type of employment – part-time versus full-time
Data Development:
Explore options to measure and report:
- employment security (permanent of casual)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander owned businesses including:
- number and as a proportion of all businesses
- growth and revenue
- sectors and industries
- barriers to labour market participation including health and disability
- underemployment among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- long term unemployment and welfare dependency
- median personal income from employment