Slide 13 Females aged 20-24 years are heavily reliant on income support payments West and North Tasmania Australia West % on Income support 38% 37% 26% payments % on Unemployment 12% 10% 6% benefits % on Disability payments 4% 3% 2% % on Parenting (PPS +PPP) 16% 13% 7% payments Notes Source: Department of Employment, administrative data, June 2014; ABS Estimated Resident Population, 2012 In West and North West, females aged 20-24 years are heavily reliant on income support payments: 38 per cent are on income support payments (compared with 26 per cent for Australia). 12 per cent are on unemployment benefits (compared with 6 per cent for Australia). 4 per cent are on disability payments (compared with 2 per cent for Australia). 16 per cent are on parenting payments (compared with 7 per cent for Australia). Slide 14 Indigenous labour market outcomes Region Unemployment Rate Participation Rate
Slide 13 Females aged 20-24 years are heavily reliant on income support payments West and North West Tasmania Australia % on Income support payments 38% 37% 26% % on Unemployment benefits 12% 10% 6% % on Disability payments 4% 3% 2% % on Parenting (PPS +PPP) payments 16% 13% 7% Notes Source: Department of Employment, administrative data, June 2014; ABS Estimated Resident Population, 2012 In West and North West, females aged 20-24 years are heavily reliant on income support payments: 38 per cent are on income support payments (compared with 26 per cent for Australia). 12 per cent are on unemployment benefits (compared with 6 per cent for Australia). 4 per cent are on disability payments (compared with 2 per cent for Australia). 16 per cent are on parenting payments (compared with 7 per cent for Australia). Slide 14 Indigenous labour market outcomes Region Unemployment Rate Participation Rate
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