Resources
Australian Resources
Databases
- TATLIB (Historical library of SAS code describing Australian Taxes and Transfers)
General Resources
- Australian Bureau of Statistics
- ABS Labour Force Surveys
- Consumer Price Index
- Income distribution & household expensitures
- Australian Social Trends
- Australian Economic Indicators
- Year Book Australia
- Measures of Australia's Progress
- Reserve Bank Statistics
- Parliamentary Library Publications
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
- AIHW Data Online
- Australia's Health
- Australia's Welfare
- Disability Policy Sources for Evidence, SPRC 2008 (PDF) (184 Kb) (Also available in Rich Text Format)
Government Information
- Australian Government portal
- Centrelink
- Department of Family and Community Services
- FaHCSIA Research
- Guide to Social Security: Current and Historic Rates
- Australian Department of Health and Aged Care
- Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
- Australian Social Inclusion Board
- The South Australian Social Inclusion Initiative
Social Inclusion Strategy, Tasmania
University Departments
University of New South Wales
- FASS research centre
- Centre for Pensions and Superannuation
- Australian Institute for Population Ageing Research
- Centre for Applied Economic Research
- Centre for Social Impact
- Australian School and Taxation (ATAX)
- Social Justice Project
Australian National University
- Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
- Social Policy Evaluation, Analysis, and Research Centre
- Centre for Economic Policy Research
- ADSRI - The Australian Demographic & Social Research Institute
University of Canberra
University of Melbourne
University of Queensland
RMIT University
University of Newcastle
University of South Australia
Macquarie University
Curtin University
Griffith University
- Strategic Research Program in Social Change and Wellbeing
- Centre for Governance and Public Policy
- Centre for Work, Organisation and Wellbeing
Other Social research Centres
- Australian Institute of Family Studies
- National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM)
- Melbourne Institute
- HILDA survey and reports
- Demographic & Social Research Institute
- Centre for Public Policy
- Australian Academy of Social Sciences
- Australasian Legal Information Institute
Think Tanks/Lobby Groups
- Australian Council of Social Service
- The Australia Institute
- Australian Fabians
- Centre for Independent Studies
- Centre for Policy Development
- Committee for the Economic Development of Australia
- COTA National Seniors
- Evatt Foundation
- Institute for Public Affairs
- Menzies Research Centre
- National Welfare Rights Network (NWRN):
- NWRN links
- per capita
- Retirement & Aged Care in Australia
International Resources
Links
- Luxembourg Income Study
- International Association for Research in Income and Wealth
- International Sociological Association: Research Committee on Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy RC19
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- OECD - Social and Welfare Issues
- Social Expenditure statistics
- Family Database
- Benefits and Wages: Statistics
- Society at a Glance: OECD Social Indicators
- OECD Social and Employment Working Papers
- Statutory minimum wages in 21 OECD countries; Gross
- earnings of full-time employees by age group; Distribution of gross earnings of full-time employees
- Pensions at a Glance Indicators
- OECD Economics Department Working Papers
- OECD Tax database
- World Bank
- Asian Development Bank
- Inter-American Development Bank
- International Monetary Fund
- UNICEF
- UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre
- UNICEF Global Study on Child Poverty and Disparities
International organisations
Social protection/social security
- ISSA - the International Social Security Association
- ILO - Social protection
- Social Protection & Labor at World Bank
- Social Protection at the Asian Development Bank
- NOSOSCO - Nordic Social-Statistical Committee
Disability
- WHO - International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
- Global Applied Disability Research and Information Network
- European Union, Disability Issues
- United Nations, Persons with Disabilities
- ILO, Disability and Work
- Council of Europe, Integration of People with Disabilities
- Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), Disability
Employment
Statistics
Other
- UN Statistics Division - Demographic and social statistics
- UN Population Division
- UN Human Development - Report & Data (UNDP)
- UN Economic Commission for Europe
- UNECE Gender Statistics Website
- Council of Europe - Directorate General of Social Cohesion
Ageing and Pensions
- International Network of Pensions Regulators and Supervisors (INPRS)
- Pensions Reform
- Topic guide- pensions research
International – specific region or countries
For other international resources including European and Asian organisations, research centres and specific country information please download 'resource file (PDF) (128 Kb)'.







