3106.0 - Demography News, Sep 2001

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/09/2001

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Contents Population Growth Rates Marriages and Divorces Northern Territory Population Projections Indigenous Demographic Trends Courses Issues in Estimating the Indigenous Population Understanding Demographic Data Courses Access to Demography Data in Electronic Form Overseas Arrivals and Departures Births and Deaths Internal Migration What the ABS Demography Program Produces Key Contacts About this release	INTERNAL MIGRATION Demography Working Paper 2001/5 - Evaluation of Administrative Data Sources for Use in Quarterly Estimation of Internal Migration Between 2001 and 2006 has been released. It concludes that Medicare data remains the best administrative data source available for preparing postcensal internal migration estimates. Even though data problems exist, population coverage and timeliness in particular point to its superiority over other data sources. Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window.