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Australia Population and Housing Census 2011

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General Info
Provider 
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Tabulations only
Geography 
Australia (AUS)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
08/2011 - 08/2011
Data type
Census:
  • De facto
  • De jure
  • Household
  • Nationally representative
  • Urban-rural 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.

The 2011 Australia Population and Housing Census took place in August 2011. The total population at the time of the census was 21,507,719, an 8.3% increase from the 2006 census.

Keywords 
Birth place, Child labor, Domestic migration, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Hours worked, Housing conditions, Income, International migration, Internet, Languages, Live births, Manufacturing, Marital status, Population, Religion, School enrollment, Transportation, Unemployment
GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 15, 2021