A periodic newsletter to keep clients informed of developments in Census products and services. Highlights recent and forthcoming releases, provides comments on census data and advises of user forums.

This edition of Census Update, the first for 2005, reports on the successful testing that has been underway for the 2006 Census and details the plans for the products and services to be provided once the census is complete. There is also information about some very different ABS publications that are based on census data, and a case study about how other users are making use of this rich resource.