Federal Seat of Bendigo

Report summary

Date created
20 December 2007 - 8:46am

Indicators
Self-Reported Health , Subjective Wellbeing , Life Expectancy, Feeling Part of the Community, Social Support, Volunteering, Parental Participation in Schools, Child Health Assessments, Immunisation, Breastfeeding, Perceptions of Safety, Crime, Family Violence, Home Internet Access, Apprenticeship and Vocational Training Enrolments , Destinations of School Leavers, School Retention, Highly Skilled Workforce, Employment Rate, Unemployment, Local Employment , Income, Distribution of Income, Financial Stress, Food Security, Educational Qualifications, Adequate Work-Life Balance, Housing Affordability, Transport Limitations, Public Transport Patronage , Waste Water Recycling , Household Waste Generation , Household Waste Recycling, Opportunities to Participate in Arts and Cultural Activities , Participation in Arts and Cultural Activities , Community Acceptance of Diverse Cultures, Opportunity to Have a Say on Important Issues , Participation in Citizen Engagement, Female Local Councillors, Opportunity to Vote for a Trustworthy Political Candidate, Membership of Local Community Organisations and Decision-Making Bodies,

Zones
Country Victoria,

Regions
Loddon Mallee,

LGAs
Central Goldfields, Greater Bendigo, Mount Alexander,

Spotlight LGA
Greater Bendigo

Spotlight Measure
Personal Wellbeing Index

Wellbeing data

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Healthy Safe and Inclusive Communities
Personal Health and Wellbeing
Self-Reported Health
People Self-Reporting Health as Excellent or Very Good
% of adult population - 2007 - CIV Survey - show more
63.2
0
45.9
58.7
53.4
55.0
54.3
55.0
Subjective Wellbeing
Personal Wellbeing Index
index score - 2007 - CIV Survey - show more
81.4
0
77.2
78.9
78.7
78.6
76.4
78.3
Life Expectancy
Male Life Expectancy at Birth
years - 2002-06 - Dept of Human Services - show more
82.8
0
77.8
78.6
78
78.3
79.3
78.6
Female Life Expectancy at Birth
years - 2002-06 - Dept of Human Services - show more
87.9
0
81.9
83.3
83.5
83.4
84
83.8
Community Connectedness
Feeling Part of the Community
Satisfaction with Feeling Part of the Community
index score - 2007 - CIV Survey - show more
84.0
0
74.5
74.6
76.2
76.3
70.7
75.7
Social Support
People Who Can Get Help from Friends, Family or Neighbours When Needed
% of adult population - 2008 - Dept of Planning & Community Development
96.2
0
90.6
93.4
93.7
92.4
91.7
92.3
Volunteering
People Who Help out as Volunteers
% of adult population - 2008 - Dept of Planning & Community Development
68
0
44.8
31.9
53.9
50.8
40.8
48.2
Parental Participation in Schools
Parents Involved in Activities at Their Children's School
% of parents with school-aged children - 2008 - Dept of Planning & Community Development
81.8
0
52.6
56.5
52.7
55.8
53.2
54
Early Childhood
Child Health Assessments
Key Ages and Stages Maternal and Child Health Visits at Age 3.5 Years
per 100 M&CH enrolled children born in 2004 - 2007-08 - Office for Children - show more
156.9
0
67.5
63.1
49
67.8
60.1
64.5
Immunisation
Children Fully Immunised at 12-15 Months of Age
% of children aged 12-15 months at end of previous quarter - Sept Qtr 2006 - Australian Childhood Immunisation Register - show more
100.0
0
90.0
91.1
76.5
91.8
Breastfeeding
Children Fully Breastfed at 6 Months of Age
% of M&CH enrolled children born in 2005-06 - 2007-08 - Office for Children - show more
61.1
0
38.6
33.2
39.9
36.6
38.9
36.6
Personal and Community Safety
Perceptions of Safety
People Who Feel Safe or Very Safe When at Home Alone During the Day
% of adult population - 2007 - CIV Survey - show more
100.0
0
98.4
98.6
98.0
98.5
97.6
98.7
People Who Feel Safe or Very Safe When at Home Alone at Night
% of adult population - 2007 - CIV Survey - show more
98.8
0
95.7
93.8
94.7
94.4
91.9
94.0
People Who Feel Safe or Very Safe Walking Alone in Local Area During the Day
% of adult population - 2007 - CIV Survey - show more
100.0
0
98.2
97.9
97.6
97.5
96.0
97.7
People Who Feel Safe or Very Safe Walking Alone in Local Area at Night
% of adult population - 2007 - CIV Survey - show more
94.5
0
75.2
69.8
82.4
72.2
66.5
73.4
Crime
Recorded Offences for Crimes against the Person
per 100,000 population at June 2006 - 2008-09 - Victoria Police - show more
3342
0
1349
882
738
929
773
808
Recorded Offences for Crimes against Property
per 100,000 population at June 2006 - 2008-09 - Victoria Police - show more
24588
0
3760
3856
2695
3861
5374
5107
Family Violence
Recorded Incidents of Family Violence
per 100,000 population at June 2008 - 2008-09 - Victoria Police - show more
1474
0
1178.4
614.4
579.5
721.3
594.5
693.9
Lifelong Learning
Home Internet Access
People with Internet Access at Home
% of adult population - 2007 - CIV Survey - show more
91.6
0
63.3
80.5
74.4
73.9
78.9
73.7
People with Broadband Internet Access at Home
% of adult population - 2007 - CIV Survey - show more
80.0
0
31.5
53.2
37.0
47.1
61.1
48.2
Apprenticeship and Vocational Training Enrolments
People Aged 25-64 Years Enrolled in Vocational Education and Training
per 100 population (at June 2006) aged 25-64 years - 2006 - Office of Training and Tertiary Education - show more
20
0
11.5
10.6
14.3
11.8
9
13
Destinations of School Leavers
People aged 15-19 Years Fully Engaged in Work or Study
% of people aged 15-19 years not attending secondary school - 2006 - Aust Bureau of Statistics - show more
95.0
0
44.4
65.3
56.6
61.8
71.9
63.4
People aged 15-19 Years Not Engaged At All in Work or Study
% of people aged 15-19 years not attending secondary school - 2006 - Aust Bureau of Statistics - show more
32.3
0
32.3
19.4
26.2
21.5
15.4
19.9
People aged 15-19 Years Employed Full-Time
% of people aged 15-19 years not attending secondary school - 2006 - Aust Bureau of Statistics - show more
54.9
0
31.1
29.2
40.6
36.1
26.2
36.6
People aged 15-19 Years Studying Full-Time at a Non-School Institution
% of people aged 15-19 years not attending secondary school - 2006 - Aust Bureau of Statistics - show more
90.9
0
12.1
34.7
14.9
23.9
43.6
24.5
School Retention
People aged 17 Years Still Attending Secondary School
% of people aged 17 years - 2006 - Aust Bureau of Statistics - show more
93.2
0
70.2
72.0
72.5
72.3
78.3
74.4
People aged 17 Years Not Attending Any Educational Institution
% of people aged 17 years - 2006 - Aust Bureau of Statistics - show more
26.2
0
19.9
19.4
18.1
19.0
13.4
17.3
People aged 20-24 Years with Year 12 or Higher Qualification
% of people aged 20-24 years - 2006 - Aust Bureau of Statistics - show more
97.1
0
65.2
78.8
71.6
75.1
85.0
76.4
Dynamic Resilient Local Economies
Economic Activity
Highly Skilled Workforce
People Employed in Highly Skilled Occupations
% of people working in area - 2006 - Aust Bureau of Statistics - show more
70.6
0
53.4
52.8
50.7
54.4
56.3
54.6
Employment
Employment Rate
People Who Are Employed
% of people aged 15 years & over - 2006 - Aust Bureau of Statistics - show more
72.6
0
43.1
58.3
52.1
58.3
60.9
58.3
Unemployment
People Who Are Unemployed
% of labour force - 2006-07 - Dept of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations - show more
8.8
0
8.5
5.6
6.1
4.9
4.8
5.3
Local Employment
People Working and Living in the Same LGA
% of employed people living in area - 2006 - Aust Bureau of Statistics - show more
94.9
0
84.1
91.5
70.2
82.6
43.7
80.1