POPULATION
For this topic, 28 data cubes are currently available. Examples of data items contained in data cubes within this topic include: average births; age-specific fertility rate; confinements; nuptiality; leading causes of death; median age at death; death rate; underlying causes of death; multiple causes of death; mortality indicators; life expectancy; ancestry; birthplace of parents; religious affiliation; language spoken at home; Australian citizenship; divorces granted; length of marriage to separation; length of marriage to divorce; divorces involving children; crude marriage rate; previous marital status; couples who lived together prior to marriage and type of marriage celebrant.
How to use the Matrices
The links in the table below take you to the migrant data cubes (in Excel), previously released data cubes and the Main Features of the Source Product.
Population Characteristics
Migrant Data Cubes | Previous Releases | Main Features for Source Product |
| Births 2011 | 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 | Births, Australia, 2011 (cat. no. 3301.0) |
| Causes of Death 2010 | 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 | Causes of Death, Australia, 2010 (cat. no. 3303.0) |
| Census of Population of Housing 2011 | 2006, 2001 | Census of Population of Housing, Place of Enumeration Profile, 2011 (cat. no. 2004.0) |
| Deaths 2011 | 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 | Deaths, Australia, 2011 (cat. no. 3302.0) |
| Divorces 2007 | n/a | Divorces, Australia, 2007 (cat. no. 3307.0.55.001) |
| Marriages 2007 | n/a | Marriages, Australia, 2007 (cat. no. 3306.0.55.001) |
| Marriages and Divorces 2011 | 2010, 2009, 2008 | Marriages and Divorces, Australia, 2011 (cat. no. 3310.0) |
| Settlement Database_Census linked data Experimental estimates 2006 | n/a | Perspectives on Migrants, June 2010 (cat. no. 3416.0) |
Detailed information on the data collections from which these ABS products are sourced can also be found under the
Population Characteristics Topic in the
Guide to Migrant Statistical Sources (cat. no. 3414.0).
3412.0 Migration, Australia
The Migration publication has two regularly updated datacubes of migrant related data available on an annual basis. These datacubes are available in Summary Record Database (SRD) format. To view these files, you will need to install the
SuperTABLE software. It is free to download and is used to view and manipulate data in multi-dimensional tables. For help and information on SuperTABLE go to
'How do I download data cubes with a SRD file extension?'.
In addition three migrant data cubes are available in Excel format from the
3412.0 Migration, Australia Downloads tab and are as follows;
Estimated resident population, Country of birth, Median age
Estimated resident population, Country of birth, Sex ratio
Net overseas migration, Arrival and departures, State/territory, Major groupings and visa
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