 | This publication is a series of analytical articles and overviews using the latest Census data from the 2011 Census of Population and Housing. Articles in the series will be added progressively.
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 | Why was the number of people counted in Western Australia - Outback on Census Night higher than the number of people who usually lived there? Which areas make up Western Australia - Outback? Where did the people counted in these areas come from and what were they doing? What were the most common industries of work in these areas?
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 | How many people moved residence in the last 5 years? How do movers differ from longer-term residents? Where do people move to? How do movers living in capital cities differ from movers living in coastal and inland areas?
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 | In 2011, what proportion of Australia's population were aged 65 or more and how has this changed over time? This article also explores characteristics of Australia's older people, including where they were born and the languages they speak, their marital status, religious affiliation and educational qualifications. How do these characteristics differ for older men and women?
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 | Why do some areas contain more people on Census Night than usually live there? Where did these people come from and what are they doing? Why is the Census held in winter?
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 | History articlesAs 2011 is the centenary of the Australian Census, the series also includes several articles on the history of Census.
Other Census analysisA comprehensive list of 2011 Census analysis from a range of ABS publications is available and will be updated progressively.
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