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AUGUST KEY FIGURES

		Aug '15	Jul '15 to Aug '15	Aug '14 to Aug '15
		'000	% change	% change
Short-term visitor arrivals
	Trend	612.5	0.0	5.8
	Seasonally adjusted	619.3	1.9	. .
	Original	573.8	. .	. .
Short-term resident departures
	Trend	784.4	0.2	3.4
	Seasonally adjusted	784.4	-0.7	. .
	Original	768.0	. .	. .
. . not applicable

Visitor arrivals, Short-term

Resident departures, Short-term

• Trend estimates: Short-term visitor arrivals during August 2015 (612,500 movements) did not change, compared with July 2015. This followed monthly increases of 0.2% in both June 2015 and July 2015. The current trend estimate for arrivals is 5.8% higher than in August 2014.
• Seasonally adjusted estimates: During August 2015, short-term visitor arrivals (619,300 movements) increased 1.9% compared with July 2015 (607,900 movements). This followed a monthly increase of 0.3% in June 2015 and a monthly decrease of 0.1% in July 2015.
• Original estimates: There were 573,800 short-term visitor arrivals to Australia in August 2015.

• Trend estimates: Short-term resident departures during August 2015 (784,400 movements) increased 0.2% compared with July 2015 (782,800 movements). This followed monthly increases of 0.2% in both June 2015 and July 2015. The current trend estimate for departures is 3.4% higher than in August 2014.
• Seasonally adjusted estimates: During August 2015, short-term resident departures (784,400 movements) decreased 0.7% compared with July 2015 (790,300 movements). This followed monthly increases of 2.1% in June 2015 and 0.8% in July 2015.
• Original estimates: There were 768,000 short-term resident departures from Australia in August 2015.

ISSUE	Release Date
September 2015	9 November 2015
October 2015	4 December 2015
November 2015	12 January 2016
December 2015	12 February 2016
January 2016	7 March 2016
February 2016	7 April 2016