0811 National parks and wildlife 31 August 2017 The information on this category was last updated on: Service description Governments provide programs to conserve a of habitats and species, and preserve and maintain historic buildings as part of the national estate. A detailed definition of expenditure included under this category is provided in the 2017 Report Expenditure Data Manual (http://www.pc.gov.au/ier2017). Cost drivers A key cost driver of expenditure on national and wildlife is the number of visitors to national parks. However, national parks and wildlife are preserved and maintained for all Australians. It is assumed that the costs associated with this expenditure are driven by the population on a uniform basis. Service use measures Data Years 200809 201213 Measurea Data source Estimates Estimates Aboriginal and ABS Estimates and Projections, June June June 2009 June 2013 Torres Strait Aboriginal and Torres Strait 2011 2016 Islander resident Islander Australians, 2001–2026 population (Cat. no. 3238.0) Resident population ABS Australian Demographic June June June 2009 June 2013 Statistics (Cat. no. 3101.0) 2011 2016 a NonIndigenous estimates are available for census years only. In the intervening years, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population figures are derived from assumptions about past and future levels of fertility, mortality and migration. In the absence of nonIndigenous population figures for these years, it is possible to derive denominators for calculating nonIndigenous rates by subtracting the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population from the total population. Such figures have a degree of uncertainty and should be used with caution, particularly as the time from the base year of the projection series increases. 0819 Recreation facilities and services nec 31 August 2017 The information on this category was last updated on:
0811 National parks and wildlife The information on this category was last updated on: 31 August 2017 Service description Governments provide programs to conserve a of habitats and species, and preserve and maintain historic buildings as part of the national estate. A detailed definition of expenditure included under this category is provided in the 2017 Report Expenditure Data Manual (http://www.pc.gov.au/ier2017). Cost drivers A key cost driver of expenditure on national and wildlife is the number of visitors to national parks. However, national parks and wildlife are preserved and maintained for all Australians. It is assumed that the costs associated with this expenditure are driven by the population on a uniform basis. Service use measures Data Years Measurea Data source 200809 Estimates 201213 Estimates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander resident population ABS Estimates and Projections, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, 2001–2026 (Cat. no. 3238.0) June 2009 June 2011 June 2013 June 2016 Resident population ABS Australian Demographic Statistics (Cat. no. 3101.0) June 2009 June 2011 June 2013 June 2016 a NonIndigenous estimates are available for census years only. In the intervening years, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population figures are derived from assumptions about past and future levels of fertility, mortality and migration. In the absence of nonIndigenous population figures for these years, it is possible to derive denominators for calculating nonIndigenous rates by subtracting the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population from the total population. Such figures have a degree of uncertainty and should be used with caution, particularly as the time from the base year of the projection series increases. 0819 Recreation facilities and services nec The information on this category was last updated on: 31 August 2017