Table 3: Youth Allowance (other) Expenditure Financial Year Expenditure ($’000) % of Gross Domestic Product 707,547 0.05% 2010-11 743,638 0.05% 2011-12 914,590 0.06% 2012-13 1,092,532 0.07% 2013-14 1,087,963 0.07% 2014-15 Youth Allowance (other) by Age Group 46% of YA(o) recipients were aged 18-19 years, while 45% were aged 20-21 years. The majority of recipients were aged 18 years and over (91.1%). Table 4: Youth Allowance (other) by Age Group Age Group Jun-11 Jun-12 Jun-13 Jun-14 Jun-15 15-19 64,948 62,344 67,099 64,775 61,470 20-21 21,024 21,458 46,741 49,223 51,150 Allowance (other) by Gender There are slightly more males than females on YA(o), with 53.9% male and 46.1% female. Table 5: Youth Allowance (other) by Gender Gender Jun-11 Jun-12 Jun-13 Jun-14 Jun-15 Male 45,014 43,835 61,131 61,244 60,705 Female 40,958 39,967 52,709 52,754 51,915 Youth Allowance (other) by Relationship Status At June 2015, 94% of YA(o) recipients were single. The proportion has remained stable over time. Table 6: Youth Allowance (other) by Relationship Status Relationship Status Jun-11 Jun-12 Jun-13 Jun-14 Jun-15 Not Partnered 77,366 79,556 104,845 105,613 105,484 Partnered 6,436 6,416 8,995 8,385 7,136 Youth Allowance (other) by Indigenous Indicator The Indigenous proportion of the total YA (o) population has remained fairly stable over time. At June 2015 the indigenous proportion of YA(o) was 16.2%, while the indigenous proportion of the population aged 15-21 years is around 4% (ABS Census 2011). Indigenous recipients include only those who have voluntarily identified as Indigenous. Table 7: Youth Allowance (other) by Indigenous Indicator
Table 3: Youth Allowance (other) Expenditure Financial Year Expenditure ($’000) % of Gross Domestic Product 2010-11 707,547 0.05% 2011-12 743,638 0.05% 2012-13 914,590 0.06% 2013-14 1,092,532 0.07% 2014-15 1,087,963 0.07% Youth Allowance (other) by Age Group 46% of YA(o) recipients were aged 18-19 years, while 45% were aged 20-21 years. The majority of recipients were aged 18 years and over (91.1%). Table 4: Youth Allowance (other) by Age Group Age Group Jun-11 Jun-12 Jun-13 Jun-14 Jun-15 15-19 64,948 62,344 67,099 64,775 61,470 20-21 21,024 21,458 46,741 49,223 51,150 Allowance (other) by Gender There are slightly more males than females on YA(o), with 53.9% male and 46.1% female. Table 5: Youth Allowance (other) by Gender Gender Jun-11 Jun-12 Jun-13 Jun-14 Jun-15 Male 45,014 43,835 61,131 61,244 60,705 Female 40,958 39,967 52,709 52,754 51,915 Youth Allowance (other) by Relationship Status At June 2015, 94% of YA(o) recipients were single. The proportion has remained stable over time. Table 6: Youth Allowance (other) by Relationship Status Relationship Status Jun-11 Jun-12 Jun-13 Jun-14 Jun-15 Not Partnered 79,556 77,366 104,845 105,613 105,484 Partnered 6,416 6,436 8,995 8,385 7,136 Youth Allowance (other) by Indigenous Indicator The Indigenous proportion of the total YA (o) population has remained fairly stable over time. At June 2015 the indigenous proportion of YA(o) was 16.2%, while the indigenous proportion of the population aged 15-21 years is around 4% (ABS Census 2011). Indigenous recipients include only those who have voluntarily identified as Indigenous. Table 7: Youth Allowance (other) by Indigenous Indicator
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