ABS Census - B08 Birthplace (Countries) By Sex (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 countries of birth by sex. 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) Includes England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

  • (b) Includes the Baltic States.

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

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Source https://adp.aurin.org.au/geoserver/wfs
Last Updated 6 March 2025, 4:46 AM (UTC+00:00)
Created 6 March 2025, 4:46 AM (UTC+00:00)
ADP ID datasource-AU_Govt_ABS_Census-UoM_AURIN_DB_Census1991:b08_birthplace_ctry_by_sex_lga_1991
Access Level Open Access
Aggregation Level NA
Attribute List Australia, Females, Australia, Males, Canada, Females, Canada, Males, China, Females, China, Males, Geometry Field, Germany, Females, Germany, Males, Greece, Females, Greece, Males, Hong Kong, Females, Hong Kong, Males, India, Females, India, Males, Ireland, Females, Ireland, Males, Italy, Females, Italy, Males, Lebanon, Females, Lebanon, Males, Local Government Area Code, Local Government Area Name, Malaysia, Females, Malaysia, Males, Malta, Females, Malta, Males, Netherlands, Females, Netherlands, Males, New Zealand, Females, New Zealand, Males, Not stated, Females, Not stated, Males, Other (c), Females, Other (c), Males, Philippines, Females, Philippines, Males, Poland, Females, Poland, Males, South Africa, Females, South Africa, Males, True table population, USA, Females, USA, Males, USSR (b), Females, USSR (b), Males, United Kingdom (a), Females, United Kingdom (a), Males, Viet Nam, Females, Viet Nam, Males, Yugoslavia, Females, Yugoslavia, Males
Attribution Government of the Commonwealth of Australia - Australian Bureau of Statistics, (1991): ABS Census - B08 Birthplace (Countries) By Sex (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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