研究表明,澳大利亚的NDIS应用显示,目前存在不平等现象,妇女、老年人和处境不利群体受到的打击最大。
Study reveals NDIS applications in Australia show ongoing inequalities, hitting women, older adults, and disadvantaged groups hardest.
最近对澳大利亚国家残疾保险计划(残疾保险计划)的485 676份申请进行了一项研究,发现目前存在不平等现象,妇女、老年人和处境不利地区的人更有可能遭到拒绝。
A recent study of 485,676 applications to Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) found ongoing inequalities, with women, older people, and those in disadvantaged areas more likely to be rejected.
一旦被接受,这些群体获得类似的资金,但由于服务的提供和文化方面的考虑,在使用资金方面面临挑战。
Once accepted, these groups receive similar funding but face challenges in utilizing it due to service availability and cultural considerations.
研究人员建议取消某些分类,并利用功能评估来提高公平性。
Researchers recommend removing certain classifications and using functional assessments to improve fairness.