ABBREVIATIONS

The following symbols and abbreviations are used in this publication:

ABS		Australian Bureau of Statistics
ACT		Australian Capital Territory
ASDR		age-specific death rate
ASFR		age-specific fertility rate
AT		Antarctic Territory
Bonaire/SE/Saba		Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
Brit.		Britain
CBR		crude birth rate
CDR		crude death rate
Dem Rep		Democratic Republic
DIBP		Australian Government Department of Immigration and Border Protection
Emir		Emirates
Excl.		excluded
ERP		estimated resident population
ET		External Territories
Fr.		France
FYROM		Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Gaza Str/W Bank		Gaza Strip and West Bank
GCCSA		greater capital city statistical area
GDR and GFR		German Democratic Republic and German Federal Republic
IMR		infant mortality rate
incl.		included
Is.		Island(s)
LGA		local government area
LTRD		long-term resident departure
LTRR		long-term resident returning
LTVA		long-term visitor arrival
LTVD		long-term visitor departure
Micronesia, F S		Micronesia, Federated States of
N Mariana Is		Northern Mariana Islands
nec		not elsewhere classified
nei		not elsewhere included
nfd		not further defined
NOM		net overseas migration
NRR		net reproduction rate
NSW		New South Wales
NT		Northern Territory
OAD		overseas arrivals and departures
PA		permanent arrival
PD		permanent departure
PNG		Papua New Guinea
Poly		Polynesia
Qld.		Queensland
Rep		Republic
S America		South America
S & E Afr		Southern and East Africa
SA		South Australia
SACC		Standard Australian Classification of Countries
Sao Tome and Princ		Sao Tome and Principe
SDR		standardised death rate
Sint Maarten Dp		Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sp.		Spanish
St Pierre/Mique		Saint Pierre and Miquelon
St Vinc/Grenad		Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
STRD		short-term resident departure
STRR		short-term resident returning
STVA		short-term visitor arrival
STVD		short-term visitor departure
SUA		significant urban area
Tas.		Tasmania
TFR		total fertility rate
UK, CI & IOM		United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man
US		United States
USA		United States of America
USSR		Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Vic.		Victoria
WA		Western Australia
WI		West Indies