Positive perception of Australia

This indicator includes positive perception of socio-economic conditions, such as:

• employment prospects
• living standards
• income levels
• perceptions of the quality of government social services
• ethnic and cultural diversity.  

Outcomes

This indicator supports an outcome of Resilience. 

Ways to measure  

This indicator can be measured through:

• the Survey of Migrants' Perceptions of Australia  
• the Australia@2015 Scanlon Foundation Survey.  

See the Countering Violent Extremism Evaluation Indicator Document [pages 46-66] for practical suggestions on ways to measure, such as:

• survey instruments
• example questions
• using administrative data.

Evaluations that use this indicator

• Evaluation of the COMPACT Program, Wise, P., Roberts S. Formosa, J. and Chan, A., Urbis, 2018
• Queensland Government Statisticians Office. (2017). Social Cohesion: Queensland Social Survey 2017 Report, Queensland Treasury