Spatial equity in the distribution of aged care services in Australia

Diane Gibson, Peter Braun, Zhibin Liu

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Abstract

Geographic characteristics and social conditions in rural and remote areas often mean greater difficulty and costs in terms of providing aged care services. This, in turn, inevitably causes concern over spatial equity in the distribution of aged care services. This paper analyses the distribution of aged care services by four geographic categories: capital cities, other metropolitan areas, rural areas and remote areas.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)80-86
Number of pages7
JournalAustralasian Journal on Ageing
Volume21
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jun 2002
Externally publishedYes

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