Australian Census Analytic Program
Subtitle: the micro-dynamics of change in Australian agriculture, 1976-2001
By: Neil Barr
Contributors: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Publisher: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Canberra
Language: eng
Number of pages: 98
ISBN-13: 9780642479310
Subjects: Farmers; Statistics; Agriculture; Census, 2001; Rural families; Population
Other titles: Micro-dynamics of change in Australian agriculture, 1976-2001
Description: The aim is to provide a better understanding of the changes within rural Australia, particularly in the farm sector and the implications for resource management. This publication explores methods of combining socio-economic data of persons and households from the Population Census with agricultural activity data from farms as collected by the Agricultural Census to help provide some answers.
Notes: Catalogue no. 2055.0.

Bibliography: p. 93-98.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: 2. Study background; title: 3. Occupational decisions of farmers 1976-2001; title: 4. Changes in the structure of the far population; title: 5. Modelling of adjustment in Australian agriculture; title: 6. The sustainability of farm communities.