3413.0 - Migrant Statistics News, Oct 2008  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 07/10/2008   
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MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR 2006 CENSUS COMMUNITY PROFILE SERIES

The brochure Making the most of your 2006 Census Community Profile Series (cat. no. 2001.0.55.003) outlines the different types of community profiles, with useful lists of the tables of Census data which are available on-line for free at www.abs.gov.au/census. A range of different geographic areas is available (e.g. suburbs, electoral divisions, Indigenous Areas, Statistical Local Areas). Information is also provided about other key 2006 Census products, along with contact details for the ABS client services area.

The community profiles contain the following tables of migrant and ethnicity related data:

  • Country of birth data
    • Country of Birth of Person by Sex - in the Basic Community Profile, Place of Enumeration Profile and Time Series Profile
    • Country of Birth of Person by Year of Arrival in Australia - in the Basic Community Profile and Place of Enumeration Profile
    • Country of Birth of Person by Age by Sex - in the Expanded Community Profile
    • Country of Birth of Person (Region) by Age by Sex - in the Expanded Community Profile
    • Country of Birth of Person (Region) by Year of Arrival in Australia - in the Expanded Community Profile
  • Proficiency in Spoken English/Language data
    • Proficiency in Spoken English/Language by Year of Arrival in Australia by Sex - in the Basic Community Profile and Place of Enumeration Profile
    • Language Spoken at Home by Sex - in the Basic Community Profile, Place of Enumeration Profile and Time Series Profile
    • Proficiency in Spoken English/Language by Age - in the Time Series Profile
    • Proficiency in Spoken English/Language by Year of Arrival in Australia by Age - in the Expanded Community Profile
    • Language Spoken at Home by Proficiency in Spoken English/Language by Sex - in the Expanded Community Profile
  • Ancestry data
    • Ancestry by Country of Birth of Parents - in the Basic Community Profile, Place of Enumeration Profile and Time Series Profile
    • Ancestry by Country of Birth of Parents by Sex - in the Expanded Community Profile
    • Ancestry of Dependent Children by Age by Country of Birth of Parents - in the Expanded Community Profile
  • Employment data
    • Employment Type by Country of Birth of Person by Sex - in the Working Population Profile
    • Industry of Employment by Year of Arrival in Australia - in the Working Population Profile
    • Industry of Employment by Year of Arrival in Australia by Proficiency in Spoken English - in the Working Population Profile