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JANUARY KEY FIGURES

		Jan '11	Dec '10 to Jan '11	Jan '10 to Jan '11
		'000	% change	% change
Short-term visitor arrivals
	Trend	504.5	-	4.7
	Seasonally adjusted	502.9	-0.4	. .
	Original	479.4	. .	. .
Short-term resident departures
	Trend	609.6	0.5	9.4
	Seasonally adjusted	617.3	2.0	. .
	Original	554.2	. .	. .
. . not applicable
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells)

Visitor arrivals, Short-term

Resident departures, Short-term

• Trend estimates: Short-term visitor arrivals during January 2011 (504,500 movements) changed little compared with December 2010 (504,700 movements). This followed monthly increases of 0.2% in November 2010 and 0.1% in December 2010. The current trend estimate for arrivals is 4.7% higher than in January 2010.
• Seasonally adjusted estimates: During January 2011, short-term visitor arrivals (502,900 movements) recorded a decrease of 0.4% compared with December 2010 (505,100 movements). This followed monthly increases of 1.1% in November 2010 and 0.4% in December 2010.
• Original estimates: There were 479,400 short-term visitor arrivals to Australia in January 2011.

• Trend estimates: Short-term resident departures during January 2011 (609,600 movements) increased 0.5% compared with December 2010 (606,600 movements). This followed monthly increases of 0.2% for November 2010 and 0.3% for December 2010. The current trend estimate for departures is 9.4% higher than in January 2010.
• Seasonally adjusted estimates: During January 2011, short-term resident departures (617,300 movements) increased by 2.0% compared with December 2010 (605,000 movements). This followed monthly increases of 0.8% for November 2010 and 0.4% for December 2010.
• Original estimates: There were 554,200 short-term resident departures from Australia during January 2011.