3301.0 - Births, Australia, 2010 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 25/10/2011   
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AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER BIRTHS AND FERTILITY RATES

  • There were 16,100 births registered in Australia during 2010 (5% of all births) where at least one parent reported themselves as being an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander on the birth registration form.
  • In 2010, the TFR for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women remained the same as in 2009 at 2.57 babies per woman.




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