Transcript PLEN 0845 - 1100 Davis, Glyn.ppt

Social Statistics and Policy
Debate after the
Australia 2020 Summit
Nat Stats Conference
20 November 2008
Professor Glyn Davis
Vice-Chancellor
The University of Melbourne
Australia 2020 Summit
Final Report
The Australian Policy Cycle
Source: The Australian Policy Handbook, Bridgman, Davis & Althaus
Parliament of Australia – House of Representatives
Australia 2020 Summit
The Future of the Australian Economy
Public spending on tertiary education as % of GDP
Source: OECD, Education at a Glance, 2008
Private spending on tertiary education as % of GDP
Source: OECD, Education at a Glance, 2008
Per Student Funding
16000
14000
Per student funding
12000
10000
Total income per place
8000
Commowealth contribution
Student contribution
6000
4000
2000
0
1989
Source: DEEWR
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
$16,524 average spending per student (2007)
University of Melbourne
$1,955
$5,678
Student contribution
Commonwealth contribution
Funding gap
$8,891
Source: University of Melbourne calculations
The University of Melbourne Submission
to
The Bradley Review
July 2008
Australia 2020 Summit
The Productivity Agenda
Occupations of Graduates, 2006
Drivers & machinery
operators
Sales
Labourers
Managers
Clerical
Community & personal
service
Technicians and trades
Professionals
Source: ABS, Census 2006
Australia 2020 Summit
A Long-term National Health Strategy
Commencing medical students 1989-1997
1600
1400
1200
1000
800
600
400
200
0
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
Source: Australian Medical Workforce Advisory Committee
1994
1995
1996
1997
Recently arrived medical practitioners
4000
3500
3000
2500
General practitioners
2000
Specialists
1500
1000
500
0
1986
1996
Source: ABS, Selected Health Occupations Australia, 2006
2006