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ABS Census - B01 Selected Characteristics (LGA) 1991

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The 1991 Census Basic Community profiles present 57 tables containing summary characteristics of persons and/or dwellings for Local Government Areas (LGA) in Australia.

This table contains data relating to selected characteristics of persons. Counts are of all persons, based on place of enumeration on census night which; includes overseas visitors; excludes Australians overseas; and excludes adjustment for under-enumeration. The data is by LGA 1991 boundaries. Periodicity: 5-Yearly.

This data is ABS data (cat. no. 2101.0 & original geographic boundary cat. no. 1261.0.30.001) used with permission from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The tabular data was processed and supplied to AURIN by the Australian Data Archives. The cleaned, high resolution 1991 geographic boundaries are available from data.gov.au.

For more information please refer to the 1991 Census Dictionary.

Please note:

  • (a) Comprises England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, South Africa, Canada, USA and New Zealand.

  • (b) Includes 'inadequately described', 'at sea' and 'not elsewhere classified'.

  • (c) Includes 'other language indicated but not stated' and 'inadequately described'.

  • (d) Applicable to persons aged 15 years or more.

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Source https://adp.aurin.org.au/geoserver/wfs
Last Updated June 28, 2023, 07:05 (UTC)
Created June 28, 2023, 07:05 (UTC)
ADP ID datasource-AU_Govt_ABS_Census-UoM_AURIN_DB_Census1991:b01_slct_characteristics_lga_1991
Access Level Open Access
Aggregation Level NA
Attribute List 15 years or more, Female, 15 years or more, Male, Aust citizens aged 18 years or more, Female, Aust citizens aged 18 years or more, Male, Australian Born, Female, Australian Born, Male, Australian Citizens, Female, Australian Citizens, Male, Born overseas: Main English speaking country (a), Female, Born overseas: Main English speaking country (a), Male, Born overseas: Other country (b), Female, Born overseas: Other country (b), Male, Employed (d), Female, Employed (d), Male, Enumerated in a migratory or offshore collection district, Female, Enumerated in a migratory or offshore collection district, Male, Enumerated in non-private dwellings, Female, Enumerated in non-private dwellings, Male, Enumerated in private dwellings: In caravans etc in a caravan park (e), Female, Enumerated in private dwellings: In caravans etc in a caravan park (e), Male, Enumerated in private dwellings: In other private dwellings, Female, Enumerated in private dwellings: In other private dwellings, Male, Geometry Field, In the Labour Force (d), Female, In the Labour Force (d), Male, Local Government Area Code, Local Government Area Name, Not in the Labour Force (d), Female, Not in the Labour Force (d), Male, Speaks English only and aged 5 years or more, Female, Speaks English only and aged 5 years or more, Male, Speaks language other than English (c) and aged 5 years or more, Female, Speaks language other than English (c) and aged 5 years or more, Male, Total Persons, Female, Total Persons, Male, Unemployed (d), Female, Unemployed (d), Male
Attribution Government of the Commonwealth of Australia - Australian Bureau of Statistics, (1991): ABS Census - B01 Selected Characteristics (LGA) 1991; accessed from AURIN on [date of access].
Coordinate Ref. System EPSG:4283 (GDA_1994)
Copyright Notice ©Government of the Commonwealth of Australia - Australian Bureau of Statistics 1991
Geometry Field wkb_geometry
Key lga_code
Type dataset
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