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CENSUSATSCHOOL DATA


Access the CensusAtSchool questionnaire response data and classroom activities. For advice about how to use these resources, please refer to the Using CensusAtSchool Data page.

CensusAtSchool questionnaire response data is provided in four convenient formats.

Random Sampler
Generate your own sample of real, raw data from the CensusAtSchool databases. Access the Random Sampler

Prepared Samples
Download prepared data samples in MS Excel format across a range of student characteristics. Useful to teachers when internet access may be problematic. Access the Prepared Samples for 2006 and 2008 data

Information Tables
Download information tables sourced from the CensusAtSchool data. Ready for use in classrooms without doing the analysis of raw data. Access the Information Tables for 2006 and 2008 data

Data for calculators
Download data samples in a form that is suitable for graphic calculators. Access the 2008 data.

Results
Access summary statistics for the CensusAtSchool student population. The data has been collected from all the students that submitted a CensusAtSchool questionnaire.


Other Resources

CensusAtSchool Classroom Activities are based on raw, real data collected from students during the CensusAtSchool Questionnaire Phase. These are curriculum based for each state/territory.

Using CensusAtSchool data takes you through the steps of using CensusAtSchool data, from generating a random sample to classroom activity ideas, and using international data.

Census Data Online provides easy access to data on your community or area of interest from the latest Census of Population and Housing conducted on 8 August 2006.

If you have ideas of other summary tables or samples that would be useful for classroom application, please contact the CensusAtSchool project team on free call 1800 623 273 or email censusatschool@abs.gov.au.


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