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Figure 9.5.3 Proportion of Indigenous people aged 18 years and over innon-remote areas, living on, or allowed to visit, theirhomelands, 1994, 2002, 2004-05 a, bLives on homelandsDoes not recognise homelands100Does not live there, but allowed to visit80Per cent60402001994 2002 2004-05a Data are estimated from the ‘Total non-remote’ category for all years, which include major cities, innerregional and outer regional areas. Remote and very remote areas are not included. b The total does not addup to 100 per cent because the category ‘Not allowed to visit homelands’ is not shown in the graph (rangedfrom 0–1.3 per cent). Also excluded are the people who refused to answer, or who provided 'don't know' or'not stated' responses.Source: ABS 1994 NATSIS (unpublished); ABS 2002 NATSISS (unpublished); ABS 2004-05 NATSIHS(unpublished); table 9A.5.3.• Figure 9.5.3 shows that the proportion of Indigenous adults living in non-remoteareas who did not recognise an area as their homelands, increased from 28.8 percent in 1994, to 38.0 per cent in 2004-05.• In non-remote areas, the proportion of Indigenous adults who lived on theirhomelands decreased (from 21.9 per cent in 1994, to 15.0 per cent in 2004-05).The proportion who were allowed to visit their homelands remained steady,ranging from 43.6 per cent to 47.5 per cent, between 1994 and 2004-05.OVERCOMINGINDIGENOUSDISADVANTAGE 2007

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