Life expectancy at birth Years Males 20 08 20 07 20 06 20 05 20 04 20 03 20 02 20 01 20 00 Females 19 99 19 98 86 84 82 80 78 76 74 72 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 With any vocational or higher education qualification(a) With vocational qualification only With higher education qualification(b) 19 99 20 00 20 01 20 02 20 03 20 04 20 05 20 06 20 07 20 08 20 09 % Proportion of people with a vocational or higher education qualification (a) Includes people with a qualification which could not be categorised into either vocational qualification only or higher education qualification. (b) Some of these people may also have a vocational qualification. Unemployment rate(a) (a) Annual averages 20 09 20 08 20 07 20 06 20 05 20 04 20 03 20 02 20 01 20 00 19 99 8 7 6 5 %4 3 2 1 0 Victims of assault and break-ins, 2008-09 7 6 5 % 4 3 2 1 0 Assault(a) Break-ins(b) (a) Proportion of people aged 15 years and over who reported experiencing a physical or threatened assault in the 12 months prior to interview. (b) Proportion of households who reported experiencing a break-in in the 12 months prior to interview. Real net national disposable income(a) per capita $46,000 $44,000 $42,000 $40,000 $38,000 $36,000 $34,000 Year ending 30 June (a) Reference year 2007-08. 20 09 20 08 20 07 20 06 20 05 20 04 20 03 20 02 20 01 20 00 19 99 $32,000 Real national net worth(a) per capita As at 30 June (a) Reference year 2007-08. 20 09 20 08 20 07 20 06 20 05 20 04 20 03 20 02 20 01 20 00 19 99 $320,000 $315,000 $310,000 $305,000 $300,000 $295,000 $290,000 $285,000 $280,000 Index Average real equivalised disposable household weekly income(a)(b) 150 140 130 Low income group Middle income group 120 110 100 Year ending 30 June (a) Base year is 1997-98 and equals 100. (b) Data has been interpolated for 1999, 2002, 2005 and 2007. 20 08 20 07 20 06 20 05 20 04 20 03 20 02 20 01 20 00 19 99 19 98 90 Low income rental affordability(a) Year ending 30 June (a) Housing costs as a proportion of gross household income for low income renters. 20 08 20 06 20 04 20 03 20 01 20 00 19 98 40 35 30 25 % 20 15 10 5 0 Multifactor productivity(a) Index Year ending 30 June (a) Reference year for MFP indexes is 2007-08 = 100. 20 09 20 08 20 07 20 06 20 05 20 04 20 03 20 02 20 01 20 00 19 99 102 101 100 99 98 97 96 95 94 Threatened fauna species No. 450 400 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 0 2000 2009 Extinct(a) Critically Endangered endangered Vulnerable Total Conservation status(b) (a) Includes the category ‘extinct in the wild.’ (b) The conservation status, ‘Conservation dependent’ is not shown as this category did not exist in 2000 and only had three species in 2009. Net greenhouse gas emissions(a) Mt Co2-e (a) Excludes emissions from ‘Land used, land use change and forestry’. 20 08 20 07 20 06 20 05 20 04 20 03 20 02 20 01 20 00 19 99 19 98 560 550 540 530 520 510 500 490 480 470 460 FUTURE DIRECTIONS More information Publication www.abs.gov.au/about/progress Blog www.abs.gov.au/about/progress/blog Email measuringprogress@abs.gov.au