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Research and Reports

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ResearchPress

ResearchPress 

An informative and up-to-date resource of monthly news in government and politics, society, data, international trends and more. This publication is currently on hold until further notice.

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​​Community Needs Analysis - Community Programs

The Department of Communities collects feedback about the community services it funds.

Community Programs 2016-17: Results from feedback on 2016/17 community services.

​​Community Needs Analysis - Population Profiles

A series of infographics showing the diversity of our cohorts, their complex needs, and the impact of our services.

  • Early Years in Western Australia

    This infographic presents some of the key data relevant to children 0-9 years of age - The Early Years.
  • Families in Western Australia

    This infographic presents some of the key data relevant to families in Western Australia.
  • Older Adults in Western Australia

    This infographic presents some of the key data relevant to older adults (people aged 60 years and over) in Western Australia.
  • Women in Western Australia

    This infographic presents some of the key data relevant to women (aged 18 years and over) in Western Australia.
  • Young Western Australians

    This infographic​ presents some of the key data relevant to young people.
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Economic Updates

An update on economic conditions in Western Australia, Australia and around the world, as well as the latest analysis on demand, supply and affordability trends. This publication is currently on hold until further notice.

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Affordability Reports - Purchase Affordability

A series of reports presenting in-depth research on affordability and types of affordable product available in the Perth metropolitan area.

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Affordability Reports - Rental Affordability

A series of reports presenting in-depth research on affordability and types of affordable product available in the Perth metropolitan area.

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Housing Choice

The Housing We’d Choose’ study offers an insight into what matters most for Perth residents when selecting a home.

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Demand Model

This paper presents a method for estimating social and affordable housing demand at the Local Government Area (LGA) level.

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