abs_household_lga: ABS household data for 2016

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ABS household data for 2016

Description

A dataset containing Australian Bureau of Statistics household data for 2016. The data is filtered to "Total Households". Contains information on the number of people typically in a residence in the region and the number of households associated with those number of residents. This data is typically used to obtain the household size distributions to compute the per capita household size of a particular region.

Usage

abs_household_lga

Format

A data frame with 4986 rows and 6 variables:

year

year - 2016

state

state - long state or territory name

lga

name of LGA

n_persons_usually_resident

Number of people typically in residence

n_households

number of households with that number of people

Note

still need to clean this

Source

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics (downloaded the CSV) PEOPLE > People and Communities > Household Composition > Census 2016, T23 Household Composition By Number Of Persons Usually Resident (LGA)

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