Sentences with phrase «indigenous census counts»

A decline in Indigenous census counts was observed in some Indigenous regions between 2001 and 2006.

DATA QUALITY 4 The significant volatility in Indigenous census counts and the quality of data on births, deaths and migration of Indigenous persons do not support the use of the standard approach to population estimation, in which observed numbers of births, deaths and migration during a specified period are added to the population at the start of the period to obtain an estimate of the population at the end of the period.

Not exact matches

Any Indigenous person can tell you why the «ape» comment is offensive: our mob used to be officially classified as «flora and fauna», considered «less evolved» and not counted in the census, a history reflected in continuing prejudice about Indigenous people being «primitive».

Most Indigenous Australians could not vote and none were counted in the census.

ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION To arrive at the estimated resident population for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, the census count (on a usual residence basis) is adjusted for instances in which Indigenous status is unknown and for net undercount.

Many of the Indigenous Areas with a large number of Indigenous people (usual residence census count of more than 2,500 Indigenous people) had a higher proportion of Indigenous people than the national average of 2.3 %.

Indigenous Areas in Queensland with high census counts of Torres Strait Islander people included Cairns (C)- Central Suburbs (1,742) and Mackay (C)(1,474)(table 45).

Over the past 20 years, the census count of Indigenous people has doubled from 227,593 in 1986.

The Indigenous Regions with the highest usual residence census counts were Sydney (41,804), Brisbane (41,369) and Coffs Harbour (40,041) all located along the eastern seaboard of Australia (table 4).

Within the Indigenous Region of Sydney (41,804 Indigenous usual residence census count), the most populous Indigenous Areas included Wollongong (C)(3,124), Liverpool (A)(2,193) and Kiama (A) / Shellharbour (C)(1,622).

Indigenous people comprised 90 % or more of the total census count in more than 60Indigenous Areas.