The Australian Digital Inclusion Index
The Australian Digital Inclusion Index is a multi-year partnership between RMIT, CSI Swinburne and Telstra which annually measures digital inclusion—including digital access, affordability and abilities—of people and communities throughout Australia.
The Australian Digital Inclusion Index is a multi-year project that documents digital inclusion in Australia.
This project:
- improves our understanding of digital inclusion and its relationship to social and economic disadvantage in Australia
- raises awareness of the social and economic impacts of digital inclusion
- informs business, government and community organisations in developing strategies to improve digital participation of all Australians.
Research team
- Distinguished Professor Julian Thomas, RMIT
- Distinguished Professor Jo Barraket, CSI Swinburne
- Dr Sharon Parkinson, CSI Swinburne
- Past research for CSI on this project was undertaken by Dr Chris Wilson.
Want more information?
Download a range of current reports about the Australian Digital Inclusion Index to view key findings and insights.
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