Mean disposable income (current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 52 969 | .. | 57 438 | .. | 58 427 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 33 003 | .. | .. | .. | 47 284 | .. | 49 607 | .. | 53 696 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Mean disposable income (current prices) | Total earnings (current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 47 924 | .. | 51 918 | .. | 54 709 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 29 928 | .. | .. | .. | 42 435 | .. | 43 571 | .. | 47 924 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Income from self-employment and from goods produced for own consumption (current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 623 | .. | 3 936 | .. | 3 410 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Income from self-employment and from goods produced for own consumption (current prices) | Income from self-employment (current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 410 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 2 917 | .. | .. | .. | 3 488 | .. | 3 376 | .. | 3 623 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Current transfers received (Current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 136 | .. | 9 931 | .. | 10 459 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Current transfers paid (Current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | -11 128 | .. | -14 081 | .. | -14 511 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Current transfers paid (Current prices) | Taxes and social security contributions paid directly by households (Current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | -10 358 | .. | -13 201 | .. | -13 801 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | -7 606 | .. | .. | .. | -9 750 | .. | -8 999 | .. | -10 358 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Median disposable income (current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 45 651 | .. | 48 537 | .. | 49 154 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 28 874 | .. | .. | .. | 40 435 | .. | 42 048 | .. | 46 161 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
All age groups: mean disposable income (current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 52 969 | .. | 57 438 | .. | 58 427 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 33 003 | .. | .. | .. | 47 284 | .. | 49 607 | .. | 53 696 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
All age groups: mean disposable income (current prices) | Age group 0-17: mean disposable income (current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 47 782 | .. | 53 093 | .. | 54 451 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 30 128 | .. | .. | .. | 41 753 | .. | 44 389 | .. | 48 217 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 18-25: mean disposable income (current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 60 028 | .. | 63 201 | .. | 65 355 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 37 954 | .. | .. | .. | 55 024 | .. | 57 996 | .. | 60 630 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 26-40: mean disposable income (current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 58 672 | .. | 61 275 | .. | 62 615 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 36 191 | .. | .. | .. | 51 890 | .. | 54 206 | .. | 59 423 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 41-50: mean disposable income (current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 57 152 | .. | 62 993 | .. | 63 314 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 37 092 | .. | .. | .. | 52 725 | .. | 54 788 | .. | 58 171 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 51-65: mean disposable income (current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 57 032 | .. | 62 878 | .. | 63 055 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 33 564 | .. | .. | .. | 51 552 | .. | 52 873 | .. | 58 016 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 66-75: mean disposable income (current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 37 524 | .. | 43 274 | .. | 45 507 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 23 163 | .. | .. | .. | 31 710 | .. | 34 367 | .. | 38 168 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 76+: mean disposable income (current prices) | New income definition since 2012 | Australian Dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 32 762 | .. | 36 497 | .. | 37 309 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 21 196 | .. | .. | .. | 27 756 | .. | 29 748 | .. | 33 385 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Gini (disposable income, post taxes and transfers) | New income definition since 2012 | 0-1 scale |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.326 | .. | 0.337 | .. | 0.33 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.315 | .. | .. | .. | 0.336 | .. | 0.334 | .. | 0.324 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Standard error Gini (post taxes and transfers) | New income definition since 2012 | Standard-error |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.005 | .. | 0.007 | .. | 0.005 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.004 | .. | .. | .. | 0.004 | .. | 0.006 | .. | 0.004 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Gini (market income, before taxes and transfers) | New income definition since 2012 | 0-1 scale |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.463 | .. | 0.483 | .. | 0.469 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.465 | .. | .. | .. | 0.468 | .. | 0.469 | .. | 0.46 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Palma ratio | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1.24 | .. | 1.34 | .. | 1.26 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 1.17 | .. | .. | .. | 1.33 | .. | 1.3 | .. | 1.23 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
P90/P10 disposable income decile ratio | New income definition since 2012 | Interdecile ratio P90/P10 |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4.4 | .. | 4.3 | .. | 4.3 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 4.1 | .. | .. | .. | 4.5 | .. | 4.5 | .. | 4.4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
P90/P50 disposable income decile ratio | New income definition since 2012 | Interdecile ratio P90/P50 |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 2.1 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 1.9 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
P50/P10 disposable income decile ratio | New income definition since 2012 | Interdecile ratio P50/P10 |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2.2 | .. | 2.2 | .. | 2.1 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 2.1 | .. | .. | .. | 2.3 | .. | 2.2 | .. | 2.2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
S80/S20 disposable income quintile share | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5.5 | .. | 5.7 | .. | 5.5 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 5.1 | .. | .. | .. | 5.7 | .. | 5.7 | .. | 5.4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Poverty rate before taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50% | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.263 | .. | 0.264 | .. | 0.252 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.288 | .. | .. | .. | 0.272 | .. | 0.273 | .. | 0.26 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
All working-age household types: Poverty rate before taxes and transfers | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Poverty rate after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50% | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.14 | .. | 0.128 | .. | 0.121 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.132 | .. | .. | .. | 0.146 | .. | 0.144 | .. | 0.138 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Mean Poverty gap after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 50% | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.271 | .. | 0.278 | .. | 0.287 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.233 | .. | .. | .. | 0.263 | .. | 0.245 | .. | 0.255 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
All working-age household types: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
All age groups: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.14 | .. | 0.128 | .. | 0.119 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.132 | .. | .. | .. | 0.146 | .. | 0.145 | .. | 0.138 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
All age groups: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers | Age group 0-17: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.129 | .. | 0.13 | .. | 0.125 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.125 | .. | .. | .. | 0.14 | .. | 0.151 | .. | 0.13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 18-25: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.079 | .. | 0.08 | .. | 0.064 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.083 | .. | .. | .. | 0.068 | .. | 0.062 | .. | 0.078 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 26-40: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.08 | .. | 0.084 | .. | 0.075 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.084 | .. | .. | .. | 0.087 | .. | 0.084 | .. | 0.078 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 41-50: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.097 | .. | 0.096 | .. | 0.093 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.084 | .. | .. | .. | 0.09 | .. | 0.101 | .. | 0.094 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 51-65: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.164 | .. | 0.14 | .. | 0.129 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.175 | .. | .. | .. | 0.16 | .. | 0.158 | .. | 0.16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 66-75: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.305 | .. | 0.234 | .. | 0.195 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.295 | .. | .. | .. | 0.352 | .. | 0.312 | .. | 0.302 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 76+: Poverty rate after taxes and transfers | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.378 | .. | 0.292 | .. | 0.287 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.312 | .. | .. | .. | 0.447 | .. | 0.415 | .. | 0.38 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Poverty rate before taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60% | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.303 | .. | 0.304 | .. | 0.292 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.327 | .. | .. | .. | 0.317 | .. | 0.31 | .. | 0.3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Poverty rate after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60% | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.209 | .. | 0.205 | .. | 0.199 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.209 | .. | .. | .. | 0.217 | .. | 0.216 | .. | 0.208 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Mean Poverty gap after taxes and transfers, Poverty line 60% | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.291 | .. | 0.281 | .. | 0.279 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.259 | .. | .. | .. | 0.286 | .. | 0.276 | .. | 0.282 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Total number of individuals | New income definition since 2012 | Persons |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 22 189 022 | .. | 22 679 342 | .. | 23 293 506 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 19 606 630 | .. | .. | .. | 20 643 129 | .. | 21 589 428 | .. | 22 189 022 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 0-17: share | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.23 | .. | 0.23 | .. | 0.231 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.249 | .. | .. | .. | 0.24 | .. | 0.235 | .. | 0.23 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 18-25: share | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.112 | .. | 0.109 | .. | 0.105 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.104 | .. | .. | .. | 0.108 | .. | 0.113 | .. | 0.112 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 26-40: share | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.216 | .. | 0.214 | .. | 0.213 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.22 | .. | .. | .. | 0.214 | .. | 0.215 | .. | 0.216 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 41-50: share | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.14 | .. | 0.137 | .. | 0.137 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.148 | .. | .. | .. | 0.145 | .. | 0.142 | .. | 0.14 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 51-65: share | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.179 | .. | 0.18 | .. | 0.178 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.166 | .. | .. | .. | 0.175 | .. | 0.177 | .. | 0.179 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 66-75: share | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.072 | .. | 0.078 | .. | 0.082 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.068 | .. | .. | .. | 0.068 | .. | 0.068 | .. | 0.072 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Age group 76+: share | New income definition since 2012 | Ratio |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.051 | .. | 0.052 | .. | 0.054 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 0.045 | .. | .. | .. | 0.05 | .. | 0.049 | .. | 0.051 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Total number of households | New income definition since 2012 | Number |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 630 428 | .. | 8 766 425 | .. | 8 962 301 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 7 735 778 | .. | .. | .. | 8 077 302 | .. | 8 398 520 | .. | 8 630 428 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Consumer Price Index (base 2010=100) | New income definition since 2012 | Index |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 105.1249 | .. | 110.3798 | .. | 113.4755 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 84.07909 | .. | .. | .. | 95.47346 | .. | 100 | .. | 105.1249 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Purchasing Power Parities for private consumption | New income definition since 2012 | National currency per US dollar |  | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1.546202 | .. | 1.530216 | .. | 1.603619 | .. |
Income definition until 2011 |  | 1.444134 | .. | .. | .. | 1.530675 | .. | 1.552425 | .. | 1.546202 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |