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Table 1 Demographic features and summary statistics across statistical areas based on the ABS census data 2011

From: Applying machine learning to criminology: semi-parametric spatial-demographic Bayesian regression

Variable description

Min

Max

Mean

SD

Number of separated males (per 100 total males)

1

4

2

1

Percentage of unemployment

2

14.3

6

2.2

Population density (per km2)

0.02

14301

1466

2027

Median total household weekly income

618

2610

1264

449

Median mortgage monthly repay

300

3289

1898

535

Median rent weekly

50

690

292

112

Percentage of people with no religion

4

42

18

7

Median age

22

59

39.16

5.31

Percentage of immigrants

2

63

21

15

Percentage of English-only speakers

13

97

78

21

Percentage with vocational education only (Certificate Level 1 or 2 per all levels)

3

13

7

1

Number of families with lonely parent (per 100 total population)

1

10

4

1