1301.0 - Year Book Australia, 2012
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 24/05/2012
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Statistics contained in the Year Book are the most recent available at the time of preparation. In many cases, the ABS website and the websites of other organisations provide access to more recent data. Each Year Book table or graph and the bibliography at the end of each chapter provides hyperlinks to the most up to date data release where available.
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AUSTRALIAN RESIDENT DEPARTURES
In the year ended December 2010, there were 7.1 million short-term (less than one year) resident departures (graph 23.12), an increase of 13% on the previous year.
The top destinations for Australian residents departing short-term during 2010 were New Zealand (1,064,500 departures), Indonesia (739,100), the United States of America (683,700), the United Kingdom (457,000), and Thailand (448,200) (table 23.13).
Between 2009 and 2010, the number of short-term resident departures to all the major destinations increased. The largest increases were for Indonesia (190,600 or 35%), the United States of America (116,700 or 21%), Fiji (68,900 or 28%), China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) (57,800 or 21%) and Thailand (55,900 or 14%).