Low Income Houses Assessment 2022

Assessment 4

Introduction
Chosen Dataset: South Australian Data of Households in
30% Housing Stress -2018
Dataset link:
https://data.sa.gov.au/data/dataset/2c238c6a-f6fe-45b5-8
7be-29d0db657b67/resource/aaeba567-7cb2-4d02-a8c2-4
d4550bacce5/download/cusersgrastedesktophouseholds-i
n-30-housing-stress.csv
Dataset description: six variables namely LGA Name,
Tenure type, very low income houses, low income houses
and moderate income houses and Total houses.
Dataset size: 497 instances

Dataset information: The total number of South Australian households who are paying
more than 30% of the total household earnings are segregated in three income brackets which
are very low (for less than $603 per week), low income (for income between $603 to $964 per
week) and moderate income (for income between $965 to $1446 per week). There is also one
Total variable that includes the income groups as well as the people who do not fall under the
groups but pays more than 30% of their income to households. Only variable Total, LDA names
and tenure type are chosen for analysis.
Chosen Variables descriptions:
LDA names : area name of the corresponding households as defined by each state and Territory
local government department in 2016.
Total: Total number of households including income brackets and others who pay over 30% of
income their households.
Tenure type: type of those particular households which includes following types.
• 1) Rented: Private and not stated
• 2) Rented: Other landlord
• 3) Rented: TOTAL
• 4) Other tenure types
• 5) Rented: Total
• 6) Total households
• 7) Being purchased (incl rent/buy)

Data analysis
Descriptive statistics:
Total has the minimum value of 0 and maximum value of 100874 suggesting the
total number households paying over 30% of earnings in a particular LDA area is
none and as high as 100874.
Descriptive Statistics
N Minimum Maximum Mean Std. Deviation
Total 497 .00 100874.00 1058.7686 6073.76826
LDA_name_num 497 1 71 36.00 20.515
Tenure_type_num 497 1 7 4.00 2.002
Valid N (listwise) 497