]> AGLS Audience List Vocabulary scheme National Archives of Australia The AGLS audience list scheme provides a general list of terms that can be used for describing audiences for the AGLS Audience element. English 2001-11-20 2002-07-22 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders People who identify themselves as part of the Indigenous Australian community. All A default value that can (and usually should) be omitted. The general public; the whole population. Business Persons or corporations engaged in commerce, trade or industry. Carers Persons or organisations engaged in the care of others (eg patients, children, elderly, disabled). Use 'parents' for resources aimed at mothers, fathers or legal guardians. Children Persons under the age of 16 years. Use 'youth' for resources aimed persons aged 16-25 years. Use 'all' for resourced aimed persons aged over 25 years who do not fall into any of the other audience groups. Community Groups Groups who provide services to, or represent the views of, specific community sectors. Employees Persons working for another person or business for pay. Use 'jobseekers' for resources designed to assist people seeking employment. Employers Persons or businesses who employ others for wages. Gay and Lesbian Persons who identify themselves as part of homosexual community. Government Agencies and organisations associated with public administration at local, state or federal level. Jobseekers Persons seeking employment, whether currently employed or unemployed. Use 'employees' for resources of relevance to people already in employment. Low income earners As determined by the Australian Taxation Office, persons whose annual income is less than $14,927 (current at 2000/2001). Men Adult male persons. Migrants Persons moving permanently from one country to another, either from Australia overseas, or from other countries to Australia. Includes resources for people from non-English-speaking backgrounds or who have English as a second language. Parents Persons fulfilling a mother, father or guardian role in the care of children, whether by birth, adoption or other legal arrangement. People with disabilities Persons with a physical or mental incapacity, either permanent or temporary. Primary Industry Persons or organisations involved in the growing, producing or extracting of natural resources. (For example: farming, forestry, mining.) Use 'rural' for resources aimed at people and communities outside urban areas. Rural Persons living or working in regional, country or isolated areas of Australia. Use 'primary industry' for resources on commercial activities that may occur in rural areas. Seniors Persons over the age of 65 years. Students Persons engaged in a course of study or instruction whether at pre-primary, primary, secondary, vocational or tertiary level, full-time or part-time. Teachers Members of the teaching profession, persons instructing students at pre-primary, primary, secondary, vocational or tertiary level. Tourists Persons visiting an area for pleasure, either from other countries or other parts of Australia. Use 'migrants' for persons relocating permanently. Women Adult female persons. Youth Persons aged 16-25 years. Use 'children' for resources aimed at persons under the age of 16 years. Use 'all' for resources aimed at persons aged over 25 years who do not fall into any of the other audience groups.