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Wave 3.5 findings
… that the first stages of puberty in girls can become evident from the age of 8 years continuing until 16 years of age, while in boys puberty starts anywhere between 10 to 12 years and can continue until 18 years of age. 3 The study children at Wave 3.5 were 9 to 10 years of age and therefore …
First Action Plan and implementation
… and Torres Strait Islander Action Plan. Action 8 Develop and implement age-appropriate programs across all four domains, informed by children and …
Director's report
Director's report This 2009-10 financial year was a significant one for Growing Up in Australia: the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (LSAC). In December 2009, the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) hosted the 2nd LSAC Research Conference in Melbourne. The two-day conference attracted participants …
Appendix G: List of funded initiatives in the NT that support vulnerable children and families
… Attendance Measure (SEAM) - aims to decrease the number of eligible school-age children not attending school by suspending the income support payments … Strong Women Strong Babies, Strong Culture program The Healthy School-Age Kids Two and Five Nutrition program Supporting grandparents who support … Attendance Measure (SEAM) - aims to decrease the number of eligible school-age children not attending school by suspending the income support payments …
Part 3. Outcomes of the consultations
Part 3. Outcomes of the consultations Much of the discussion at these eight meetings centred on the SDT; however more general issues were also raised at each session. Note: Italicised quotes are direct from submissions. Numbers in brackets refer to the number of submissions that made reference to this issue. Special …
How data will be developed and collected
… pregnancy, employment, and homelessness to the general population. Broad age-based population benchmarks for children and young people in care for … pregnancy, employment, and homelessness to the general population. Broad age-based population benchmarks for children and young people in care for …
10. Expected outcomes from the reforms
10. Expected outcomes from the reforms Any changes at all to the Child Support Scheme will necessarily mean changes to the amount of money that some payees receive in child support and that payers must pay. In some cases, the child support received by payees will increase as a result of these reforms. Recommendations …
Part 1. Submissions - Issues raised not in direct response to the four questions posed
… people on DSP to withdraw and use any superannuation they have before age 60 to help with care costs given their lower life expectancy (2). … people on DSP to withdraw and use any superannuation they have before age 60 to help with care costs given their lower life expectancy (2). …
Appendix 1: Illustrations of the operation of the formula
Appendix 1: Illustrations of the operation of the formula Tom and Meng Tom and Meng have three children, all under 12. They separate. All of the children live with Meng. They stay with Tom for 25 per cent of the nights per year (generally alternate weekends and half of school holidays). Step 1 Find Tom and Meng’s …
5. Stakeholder perspectives
… be improved? A total of 64 young people, ranging from 12 to 25 years of age, with varying levels of engagement and care experiences participated in … and unintentionally burdening them with decisions that children of that age would not normally be expected to make. In one location carers considered … instances where the capacity of a child or young person is diminished by age or by disability. The issue of access visits was raised in all …