Table 6 Estimated minimal costs per child for 5 team members visiting a remote community for 4 days to see a potential 40 subjects and seeing 30
Item | Estimated cost Aus $ |
|---|---|
Aircraft travel $ 160 × 5 team members | 800 |
Accommodation $ 30 per night × 3 nights × 5 | 450 |
Subsistence allowance $ 60 per night × 3 nights × 5 | 900 |
Local vehicle hire $ 20 per day × 4 days | 80 |
Fuel $ 25 per day × 4 days | 100 |
Aboriginal helper 8 hour day × 3 days | 640 |
Wages for full time research assistant | 740 |
Food for per child $ 6 × 40 children | 240 |
Total for 30 children | 3950 |
Cost per child | 131 |