This publication, drawn from the national collection of vocational education and training (VET) data in Australia, summarizes data that relate to the 32,315 VET students who identified themselves as indigenous (being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander origin) in 1996. The publication's six sections are as follows: 1996 highlights; diversity…

This publication, drawn from the national collection of vocational education and training (VET) data in Australia, summarizes data that relate to VET students who have identified themselves as having a disability or disabilities in 1996. The publication is organized in seven sections: definitions of disability; 1996 highlights; diversity of the…

This publication, drawn from the national collection of vocational education and training (VET) data in Australia, summarizes data that relate to the 177,594 VET students who identified themselves as speaking a language other than English at home in 1996. The publication is organized in eight sections as follows: an explanatory note; 1996…

This publication provides a detailed description of Australia's vocational education and training (VET) system in the context of Australians living in rural and remote regions who undertook some form of VET in 1997--about one-third of all students who participated in training in public institutions. The nine sections of the report cover the…