Indigenous specific Indigenous specific direct expenditure equals — expenditure Indigenous specific indirect expenditure. The expenditure relates less solely to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians but the state and territory share of this expenditure must be estimated using information on the state and territory share of service users: State or territory share of National Australian State or territory share Australian Government = X [1] Government Indigenous of total Indigenous specific Indigenous specific specific direct expenditure service users direct expenditure The total Indigenous specific expenditure in a state or territory is: State or territory share of Total Indigenous State or Territory Australian Government = [2] specific expenditure Government Indigenous Indigenous specific direct in a state or territory specific expenditure expenditure expenditure total Indigenous Indigenous mainstream expenditure equals less — specific expenditure. The state and territory Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share of this expenditure is estimated in three steps: Estimate total mainstream indirect and direct expenditure: this expenditure can be identified from mainstream indirect expenditure — information on payments and State and Territory governments ‘to’ ‘through’ total mainstream expenditure total mainstream direct expenditure equals less — mainstream indirect expenditure. Estimate state and territory share of mainstream indirect and direct expenditure: no estimation is state and territory share of mainstream indirect expenditure — required for this expenditure because payments and each State and ‘to’ ‘through’ Territory government can be identified must be estimated and territory share of mainstream direct expenditure — using information on the state and territory share of service users: State or territory share of National Australian State or territory = X [3] Australian Government Government mainstream share of mainstream mainstream direct expenditure direct expenditure service users The mainstream expenditure in a state or territory is: Total mainstream State or territory share of State or Territory = [4] expenditure in a Australian Government Government mainstream state or territory mainstream direct expenditure expenditure Estimate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share of Australian Government must be estimated using mainstream expenditure in each state and territory — service use measures. Where possible, adjustments should be made to service use measures to account for underidentification and cost differential factors:
Indigenous specific direct expenditure — equals Indigenous specific expenditure less Indigenous specific indirect expenditure. The expenditure relates solely to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians but the state and territory share of this expenditure must be estimated using information on the state and territory share of service users: State or territory share of Australian Government Indigenous specific direct expenditure = National Australian Government Indigenous specific direct expenditure X State or territory share of total Indigenous specific service users [1] The total Indigenous specific expenditure in a state or territory is: Total Indigenous specific expenditure in a state or territory = State or territory share of Australian Government Indigenous specific direct expenditure State or Territory Government Indigenous specific expenditure [2] Indigenous mainstream expenditure — equals expenditure less total Indigenous specific expenditure. The state and territory Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share of this expenditure is estimated in three steps: Estimate total mainstream indirect and direct expenditure: mainstream indirect expenditure — this expenditure can be identified from information on payments ‘to’ and ‘through’ State and Territory governments total mainstream direct expenditure — equals total mainstream expenditure less mainstream indirect expenditure. Estimate state and territory share of mainstream indirect and direct expenditure: state and territory share of mainstream indirect expenditure — no estimation is required for this expenditure because payments ‘to’ and ‘through’ each State and Territory government can be identified and territory share of mainstream direct expenditure — must be estimated using information on the state and territory share of service users: State or territory share of Australian Government mainstream direct expenditure = National Australian Government mainstream direct expenditure X State or territory share of mainstream service users [3] The mainstream expenditure in a state or territory is: Total mainstream expenditure in a state or territory = State or territory share of Australian Government mainstream direct expenditure State or Territory Government mainstream expenditure [4] Estimate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share of Australian Government mainstream expenditure in each state and territory — must be estimated using service use measures. Where possible, adjustments should be made to service use measures to account for underidentification and cost differential factors:
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