NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider Australian Bureau of StatisticsTabulations only Geography Australia (AUS) Coverage type Country Time period covered 06/1976 - 06/1976 Data type Census: De factoNationally representative Summary Censuses provide population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. They often include other demographic, economic and health-related topics as well. Keywords Agriculture, Birth place, Cooking fuels, Domestic migration, Education, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Household heat, Housing, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Income, International migration, Languages, Lighting, Marital status, Occupations, Population, Public social assistance, Race, Religion, Sanitation, School enrollment, Training programs, Transportation, Waste disposal, Water supply Citation Contributors Australian Bureau of Statistics Suggested citation Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australia Population and Housing Census 1976. GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 7, 2022