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CULTURE AND LEISURE

For this topic, 8 data cubes are currently available. Examples of data items contained in data cubes within this topic include: attendance at cultural venues and events; type of culture and leisure venues attended; culture and leisure participation away from home; children's involvement in cultural and leisure activities; attendance at sporting events; participation in sporting activities (as a player); regularity of sports participation; constraints and motivators in sporting activities; and work in selected culture and leisure activities.

The migrant population referred to in these data cubes reflects the definition of a 'migrant' as described in the Glossary of migrant related terms unless otherwise stated. This glossary also contains definitions of the data items represented in the table rows of the matrix below. The Australian born population is included in the data cubes for comparative purposes.

For the products below, data are available for the migrant related data items that have a cross ('x') in the corresponding row. To open the data cube, simply click on the product of interest (i.e. column headers) and then click on the data cube icon. For detailed information on how to use these matrices, click on How to use the matrices.

Detailed information on the data collections from which these ABS products are sourced can be found under the Culture and Leisure Topic in the Guide to Migrant Statistical Sources, 2007 (cat. no. 3414.0).

	Attendance at Selected Cultural Venues and Events 2005-06	Children's Participation in Cultural and Leisure Activities 2006	Disability Ageing and Carers 2003	General Social Survey 2006
Country of birth (person)	x	x	x	x
Country of birth (mother)
Country of birth (father)
Country of birth (parents)		x
Country of last residence
Duration of residence
Year of arrival in Australia	x		x	x
Age on arrival in Australia
Proficiency in spoken English				x
First language spoken as a child
Main language other than English spoken at home				x
Main language spoken at home
Languages spoken at home
Australian citizenship				x
Ancestry
Religious affiliation
Visa category				x
Selected demographic characteristics	x	x	x	x
Selected geographic characteristics	x	x	x	x
Selected work and education characteristics	x		x	x
Selected economic characteristics	x		x	x

	General Social Survey 2002	Participation in Sports and Physical Recreation 2005-06	Sports Attendance 2005-06	Work in Selected Culture and Leisure Activities 2007
Country of birth (person)	x	x	x	x
Country of birth (mother)
Country of birth (father)
Country of birth (parents)
Country of last residence
Duration of residence
Year of arrival in Australia	x	x	x
Age on arrival in Australia
Proficiency in spoken English	x
First language spoken as a child
Main language other than English spoken at home	x
Main language spoken at home
Languages spoken at home
Australian citizenship
Ancestry
Religious affiliation
Visa category
Selected demographic characteristics	x	x	x	x
Selected geographic characteristics	x	x	x	x
Selected work and education characteristics	x	x	x	x
Selected economic characteristics	x	x	x