Response 614147797

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Topic name
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker workforce qualifications - education and training.

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Population
Sex and gender
Households and families
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Income and work
Unpaid work and care
Ticked Education and training
Disability and carers
Housing
Location
Transport
Cultural diversity
Religion
Other topic

Topics on Education and training

Choose one or more of the following topics that relates to your submission

Please select all that apply
Ticked Attendance at an educational institution
Ticked Engagement in employment, education and training
Ticked Highest year of schooling
Ticked Highest non-school qualification
Other/unknown

Assessment Criteria 1

1. This topic is of current national importance.

National Importance
Data is needed to support policy development, planning or program monitoring and used for research purposes.

Assessment Criteria 2

2. There is a need for data from a Census of the whole population.

For whole population
The data is needed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and additionally connected through combining with other characteristics collected in the Census.

Assessment Criteria 3

3. The topic can be accurately collected in a form which the household completes themselves.

Easy to answer
The topic can be collected in a simple question or questions.

Assessment Criteria 4

4. The topic would be acceptable to Census respondents.

Acceptable
The topic maybe considered controversial but if the questions are simple and clear they will be able to respond accurately. Ensure questions consider cultural terminology.

Assessment Criteria 5

5. The topic can be collected efficiently.

Collected efficiently
Information sought is relatively simple and processing will not require extensive work

Assessment Criteria 6

6. There is likely to be a continuing need for data on this topic in the following Census.

Continuing need
This topic will remain relevant in the future

Assessment Criteria 7

7. There are no other alternative data sources or solutions that could meet the topic need.

No alternatives
Data is collected for administrative purposes