The Australian Bureau of Statistics is part of the government.

Part of their job is to collect information about people around Australia.

They also run the Census.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics wrote this summary.

They wrote it for the National Disability Data Asset team (the data asset team).

When you see the word ‘we’, it means the data asset team.

We wrote this summary in an easy to read way.

We use pictures to explain some ideas.

We wrote some important words in bold.

This means the letters are thicker and darker.

We explain what these bold words mean.

You can find out what they mean in the Word list.

This is an Easy Read summary of another document.

This means it only includes the most important ideas.

You can ask for help to read this summary.

A friend, family member or support person may be able to help you.