Review of Carer Payment (child) - Statistical Compendium

This paper provides a statistical summary of the population of children with disability and their carers in Australia. It also provides a statistical summary of the Carer Payment and Carer Allowance populations, with a particular focus on comparing recipients caring for children with recipients overall. It draws on data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and Centrelink administrative data.

Content Updated: 27 June 2012