The determinants of school participation rates : a cross-sectional analysis for New South Wales and Victoria / Paul W. Miller.
| dc.contributor.author | Miller, Paul W. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Australian National University. Centre for Economic Policy Research | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-07-23T02:25:35Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-07-23T02:25:35Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1982-01 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Using data from the 1976 Australian Census of Population and Housing, estimates of the influence of family income, labour market conditions, religious denomination, foreign origin, locality and teenage income on the school participation rate of various teenage groups are obtained. These results suggest that family income is the most important determinant of school participation. The effect of the level of unemployment upon school participation is only modest. In some instances the direction of its influence is contrary to conventional wisdom. | |
| dc.format.extent | i, 30 p. ; 21 cm. | |
| dc.identifier.isbn | 949838403 | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 0725-430x | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1885/733766995 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_AU | |
| dc.provenance | Digitised by The Australian National University in 2025. | |
| dc.publisher | Canberra : Centre for Economic Policy Research, Australian National University | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | ANU Publications Digitisation Project | |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Discussion paper / Australian National University. Centre for Economic Policy Research no. 40. | |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Discussion papers (Australian National University. Centre for Economic Policy Research); no. 40 | |
| dc.rights | Author/s retain copyright | |
| dc.title | The determinants of school participation rates : a cross-sectional analysis for New South Wales and Victoria / Paul W. Miller. | |
| dc.type | Working/Technical Paper | |
| dcterms.accessRights | Open Access | |
| dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
| local.bibliographicCitation.issue | 40 | |
| local.contributor.affiliation | Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEEPR), Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS), ANU |