cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.26193/autmwm
title: Australians' Use of Time, Albury-Wodonga and Melbourne, 1974

description: This study is a companion effort by the Cities Commission to the Multinational Time Budget Studies conducted in 1965 and 1966 in twelve European and American countries. Samples of the Albury-Wodonga and Melbourne populations were drawn to examine use of time in both a large and a small centre. The main topic of investigation was activity over a 24-hour period, its nature, duration, location and whether any others had participated. Interview questions also sought information on activities over a longer term. Background variables included occupation, including second job (if any), hours of paid work, whether shift work was involved, and details of journey to work, birthplace, parents' birthplace, marital status, home ownership, duration of residence at current address, locale of upbringing, places of residence since age 18, preferred community size, consumer durables including vehicles, telephone renting, use of paid domestic help, religious affiliation, library use, education, current educational activities, provision for retirement, household income and head of household income. Adult females were asked about housework including care of dependent household members, and the resultant amount and use of uncommitted time.
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 1982-2009, The Australian National University. All rights reserved.<br><br><b>Historic ADA Version - Prior to migration to Dataverse:</b><br>Version 3. 19 March, 2009 2009-03-19 Added variable and value labels.<br>
DOI: 10.26193/nquqku
title: Women in the New South Wales public service, 1978

description: The study was designed to provide representative information on the experiences, attitudes and perceptions of women in the NSW Public Service. Topics investigated were work history, reasons for terminating or continuing employment, job demands, promotion prospects and counselling, differential encouragement to males and females, child care, maternity leave, study leave, training and development courses and own education. An additional short questionnaire administered to typists and stenographers included variables on the structure of their working environment and related preferences. Background variables comprised sex, age, marital status, marital status at commencement of current employment, number of children, ages of oldest and youngest children, home suburb, work location, duration of journey to work, spouse's occupation and income, own income, country of birth, languages spoken and whether foreign language ability was called on in the job, and opinions on whether foreign born employees are discriminated against in the NSW Public Service.
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 2005, New South Wales Anti-Discrimination Board. All rights reserved.
DOI: 10.26193/b92c7y
title: Quality of Life Index, Australia, 1981

description: A national study of individual perceptions of well-being, this survey was designed as a first step towards establishing a Quality of Life Index for Australia. It is modelled largely on Andrews and Withey's work in the U.S.A. Section 1 contains the quality of life component of the study; sections 2 and 4 explore a new consumer values typology, based on a U.S.A. classification; section 3 includes items previously examined in Probe's Social Barometer 1978; and section 5 looks at the corporate standing of 70 major organisations operating in Australia. Background variables in section 6 are age, marital status, age left school, occupation of head of household, country of birth, whether a qualification obtained since leaving school, incidence of children under 16 living at home, income, ownership of dog and cat, and postcode.
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 2005, Compunications Research Services. All rights reserved.
DOI: 10.26193/ji7lyl
title: Artist survey, Australia, 1983

description: A nationwide survey of artists was conducted to provide basic data on the economic and social circumstances of practising professional artists in Australia. Topics investigated included income comparisons, main artistic achievements, employment arrangements, allocation of working time, average hours of work, income sources, expenditures, regularity of incomes, work preferences, child care, and knowledge of Australia Council. Historical questions covered family background, levels of early encouragement, age at initial involvement, period of training, time between training and first job, unemployment, range of work throughout career, constraints on career, employers, and financial assistance. Attitudinal variables included adequacy of training opportunities, importance of overseas travel, and technology. Demographic variables covered age, sex, birthplace, level of education and years of training.
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 1983, Australia Council. All rights reserved.<br><br><b>Historic ADA Version - Prior to migration to Dataverse:</b><br>Version 1.2 2012-01-27 This version has been reconstructed from original materials deposited 30/11/1983.<br>
DOI: 10.26193/wlvu8t
title: Radio listeners of Tamworth, New South Wales, 1979

description: The study surveyed radio listening habits of Tamworth people, with particular emphasis on their appreciation and preferences with regard to the ABC station 2NU, with some comparison to 2TM, the local commercial station. Topics include: radio and television ownership; television programmes viewed last night from 6 o'clock onwards; radio stations to which the respondent listens during an ordinary week and at specific times of the day; program preferences for specific times of the day and what the respondent actually does at that time; whether the respondent is usually at home, work, school or some place else on an ordinary work day; listening habits; times when the respondent normally gets up, has breakfast, leaves for work or school, or some place else on an ordinary work day; listening habits; times when the respondent normally gets up, has breakfast, leaves for work or school, etc.; opinion of the ABC programme 'Morning Extra' and of other programmes from different time slots; music preference for various times of the day and whether the music played on 2NU matches this selection; recommended changes to the 2NU music broadcasts; satisfaction with the balance of music to spoken word material in the Saturday afternoon programme on 2NU; and, how often the respondent listens to the Stock Exchange Report on 2NU at 1:15 pm on weekdays. Background information includes age, sex, level of education, occupation, household composition, and an interviewer evaluation of the respondent's level of co-operation. Data refers to period from 18 October, 1979 to 31 October, 1979
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 2004, The Australian National University. All rights reserved.<br><br>
DOI: 10.26193/dba9hx
title: Brisbane radio, 1980

description: The aims are to gather information about radio listeners and potential listeners in the critical 0900-1300 (Monday-Friday) timeslot, with specific reference to potential listeners to 4QR (Brisbane, ABC Network 1) Topics covered include: radio and television ownership; type of FM radio receiver(s) owned and whether the respondent plans to purchase one if none owned; frequency of radio listening; the times and stations of average weekday radio listening; times of day yesterday when the respondent could have listened but didn't; what the respondent normally does between 0900 and 1200 on weekdays, whether this activity would allow one to pay attention to the radio, and whether the respondent is usually alone or with someone during this time; on the average, the length of time that the respondent can concentrate on talk that interests him during the 0900-1200 time slot and the reason for that; the preferred music to spoken-word ratio for the 0900-1200 time slot and preferred number of minutes of music per half hour; reasons for not listening during this time period; whether the spoken-word or the music segment is most important to the respondent; attitude to various program formats; the times, stations and programmes for Saturday and Sunday radio listening; the time when the TV is turned on in the middle of the day; and, opinions of four television programmes (commercial channel news, Channel 2 News, Holiday and To-day Tonight). Data refers to period from 24 July, 1980 to 5 August, 1980
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 2004, The Australian National University. All rights reserved.<br><br>
DOI: 10.26193/m8ygg1
title: Radio listening in Newcastle and Hunter region, 1980

description: The survey, conducted in the Newcastle and Upper Hunter area of NSW was concerned with radio and television usage, and in particular with listening to 2NC - the ABC Radio 1 Station in Newcastle, and 2OH - the ABC Radio 3 station in Muswellbrook. The survey included questions relating to specific programs on these stations, and a one-day media diary. Topics include: television and radio ownership; number of radios in the household and in cars and the number which are FM receivers; problems with radio reception and which stations are hard to receive; whether the respondent has listened to the radio in the last seven days and if not, the reasons for not listening; stations listened to in the last seven days; an activities diary for one day; the respondent's use of radio; listening habits for specific time periods of weekdays; whether the respondent listens to ABC stations 2NA, 2NC or 2UH and the frequency of listening for specific programs on these stations; newspaper and magazine readership; whether the respondent has a colour television or a black and white set or both; the number of weeknights that television is watched in the evening from 6 o'clock onwards and on which channel the news is watched; type of news coverage preferred; opinions of ABC news programmes and their formats; whether the district news is adequately covered by the local ABC television programs; and, which sports are watched on television at the weekends. Background information includes age, sex, occupation, the time that the respondent usually gets home from work, school, etc., level of education, household composition and an interviewer assessment of the respondent's attitude to the interview. Data refers to period from 21 October, 1980 to 7 November, 1980
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 2004, The Australian National University. All rights reserved.<br><br>
DOI: 10.26193/vzdwkg
title: Sydney radio survey, 1981

description: The general objectives are to gather information about audience reception and interests in the Sydney area with regard to radio and with particular emphasis on preferences and appreciation of programs on the various ABC radio stations in the Sydney area. Topics include: radio and television ownership; weekday radio listening habits; preferred programme type; preferred radio station and type of programme for specific time slots on weekdays; reasons for not listening on weekdays; reasons for not listening to FM stations; reasons for choosing a particular FM station; likes and dislikes about 2 Triple Jay (2JJJ) radio; the most convenient times for listening to new broadcasts during breakfast, lunch and evening meal hours; radio station listened to for news, Monday to Friday; preferred radio programme for the Noon to 2:00 p.m. time slot; television programme viewing; how often the respondent watches Channel 0/28 and an evaluation of the reception of this channel in the respondent's home; and, length of time spend watching television on an ordinary night. Background variables include age, sex, occupation, level of education, and household composition. Data refers to period from 1 July, 1981 to 31 July, 1981
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 2004, The Australian National University. All rights reserved.<br><br>
DOI: 10.26193/0ay71a
title: ABC broadcasts to schools in radio 3 areas, 1981

description: The aim is to discover the degree and manner of usage of ABC Educational Broadcasts on the Radio 3 Network in Non-metropolitan schools throughout Australia. Principals of schools were aksed to indicate which, if any, programs had been used in their schools, and of what value the programs were. Topics include: whether the school has used any ABC educational radio broadcasts; form in which programme was used ('live', on tape made by school, or on tape obtained from another source) and if from another source, whether that is because the school cannot receive the actual broadcasts; whether the school has used specific ABC programmes and an evaluation of the programme's educational value; reasons why the school has not used ABC radio broadcasts; and, additional comments about the value of radio broadcasts. Background variables include State, distance of school from nearest town with a population of 10,000 or more, type of school (government or private), education level (primary or secondary), and, number of students attending school. Data refers to period from 1st July 1981 to 31 August 1981
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 2005, Audience Research. All rights reserved.<br><br>
DOI: 10.26193/7br4yk
title: North coast survey, 1981: radio and television usage, Richmond-Tweed, New South

description: The aim of this study wasto collect general information on the radio listening and television viewing habits in the Richmond-Tweed area of New South Wales, with specific emphasis on ABC radio stations 2NR (Tratton) and 2ML (Murwillumbah), both part of the Radio 3 network, and to a lesser extent ABC Television station Channel 6. The survey included questions on specific radio programs, and a three-day radio and television diary. Topics include: television ownership and type of set owned; number of hours spent watching television on weeknights; the frequency that the respondent watches specific news, talk shows and other programmes and an opinion of them; FM radio ownership; most frequently 'listened to 'commercial and ABC radio stations, reasons for their selection, and, satisfaction with the stations; other radio stations used by respondent; stations that the respondent would like to listen to but can't receive; number of hours per weekday spent listening to the radio; station that the respondent would turn on to get news in an emergency, cyclone warning information, fullest authoritative account of a current event, the time, and, information about local sporting events and about local tourist activities, and if the respondent does not use the radio, the source he would go to for this information; the frequency that the respondent listens to specific radio programmes and an opinion of these programmes; if the respondent listens to rural information programmes, how interesting and useful the information is to the respondent and suggestions for improvement; whether the respondent is able to identify the ABC station when he is listening; and, a three day media diary describing the respondent's radio and television usage and other activities during that period. Background information includes age, sex, occupation and occupation status, level of education, and household composition.
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 2010, Australian Broadcasting Commision, Audience Research. All rights reserved.<br><br>
DOI: 10.26193/v93kup
title: Aboriginal radio broadcasting in Alice Springs, 1981

description: The aims are to ascertain the level of contact of the white people of Alice Springs with the ABC station 8AL, to determine to what extent these people know of or listen to 'Aboriginal ways - Cheerios' and 'Aboriginal Ways', and, to measure the reactions and attitudes of these white people to Aboriginal programmes broadcast by Aboriginals for Aboriginals on 8AL. Topics include: radio and television ownership; whether there are any FM radio sets in the household; whether the respondent has listened to radio station 8 (8HA, 8AL, or 8CCC) in the last week; if he has not listened to 8AL in the last week, whether he has ever listened to 8AL and if so, whether he has listened to it in the last 6 months; whether the respondent has heard the programmes 'Aboriginal Ways - Cheerios' and 'Aboriginal Ways', and if no, the reasons for not listening, and if yes, how often the respondent listens to these programmes; opinion of the aboriginal programmes heard on ABC radio; whether the respondent would prefer a different format; whether the respondent has heard any programmes for aboriginal people on stations other than the ABC station 8AL and if yes, which ones; and, attitudes about aboriginal broadcasting. Background information includes age, sex, occupation, level of education, and household composition.
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 2010, Australian Broadcasting Commission Audience Research. All rights reserved.<br><br>
DOI: 10.26193/lvgwvx
title: Wollongong radio listening and television viewing, 1982

description: The aim of this study was to collect general information on radio and television audiences in the Wollongong area. Topics include: radio station listened to most often, reasons for listening to that station, and level of satisfaction; other stations listened to once a week or more; radio stations broadcasting from Wollongong that the respondent would like to hear but can't receive clearly enough; reception results from attempting to tune stations 2OO, 2WL, 2WN, 2CH and 2FC; type of news bulletins (mostly local, news of Australia with some local and overseas news, or mostly overseas with some local and Australian news) that the respondent wants to hear when tuned to a Wollongong station; type of interviews (local, Australian in general, or world-wide interests) that the respondent prefers to hear on Wollongong radio; whether the respondent listens to the Regional News Bulletins on 2WN; video tape recorder ownership; ratings for approximately 70 television programmes; and, a media diary describing radio, television, and video usage plus other activities for a three day period. Background variables include age, sex, occupation and occupational status, level of education, number of persons in household, country of birth and length of time that the respondent has lived in the Wollongong/Illawarra area.
description: Nesstar Publisher, 3.54
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 2010, Australian Broadcasting Corporation. All rights reserved.<br><br><b>Historic ADA Version - Prior to migration to Dataverse:</b><br>Version 2 2010-11-04 This version of the data was created when the archive reviewed its holdings for this study in 2010. Some variable and value labels were added at this time. See "Data Warnings" in the Other Study Description Materials section.<br>
DOI: 10.26193/ynwejw
title: Radio listening in the Sale area of Victoria, 1982

description: The aim is to assess the overall standing within its coverage area of radio station 3GI (Sale, ABC Network 3) and particularly audience awareness and reaction to recent alterations to the station's programming schedule. Data refers to the period from 1st September 1982 to 31st October 1982. Topics include: number of hours per day of radio listening; radio station listened to the most; whether the respondent has listened to stations 3GI, 3TR or 3UL in the last twelve months, an evaluation of the services of these stations, and, times when the respondent listens to 3TR, 3UL, 3GI or some other radio station during the day; preference for different programme types including 'Easy Listening' music, local horse racing, weather reports, local football, etc.; whether the local radio stations favour any one political party overall and whether they are mostly fair in their treatment of 'controversial' matters (economic, social, industrial, etc.); whether the respondent has heard offensive materials on any of the local radio stations; whether the respondent has noticed any changes in the programmes or times presented on any of the local radio stations recently and if yes, a list of the changes and whether the changes improved the station; preference for programmes broadcast over the local radio stations; a scale showing the likes and dislikes about radio station 3GI; whether the respondent speaks any languages other than English; and, whether the respondent favours having warnings and safety announcements or programmes in languages other than English on the radio. Background variables include age, sex, area of residence (town or country), and occupation.
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 2005, Audience Research. All rights reserved.<br><br>
DOI: 10.26193/ponunt
title: Blood pressure study in Perth, 1975-1976

description: Information collected includes age, sex, blood pressure (systolic and diastolic), height, weight, whether the respondent's occupation is physical or sedentary in nature, the type (physical or sedentary) and frequency of the respondent's recreation, a classification of the respondent's drinking and smoking habits, and the types of medication used by the respondent.
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 2005, Western Australian Institute of Technology. All rights reserved.
DOI: 10.26193/fe1zbl
title: Aboriginal households survey, Sydney, 1984

description: This survey was designed as a follow up to a similar survey conducted in 1980, and was intended to examine changes which had occurred. Topics investigated include household composition, ownership and physical characteristics of the dwelling and details of visitors; health including child mortality, ante-natal and infant care, use of health services and medical insurance; education, literacy, employment, hospitalisation, trade union membership, income (individual and household), assets and chief recreations. Demographic variables covered age, sex and relationship to head of household.
description: <b>Copyright:</b><br>Copyright © 2005, Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies. All rights reserved.