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About the Census
Learn what the Census is and how we ran the 2021 Census
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2021 Census overview
The 2021 Census was held on Tuesday 10 August 2021.
The Australian Census
Information on what the Census is and how Australia takes a Census.
COVID-19 and the Census
Information on how the Census was run during COVID-19 restrictions.
Keeping your information safe
Protecting your privacy and keeping your information secure is of the utmost importance.
Value of the Census
Independent assessment on the economic and social value of the Census.
History of the Census
How the Census has changed over the years.
Census Statistical Independent Assurance Panel findings
The Panel’s report on the quality of 2021 Census data.
Census Post Enumeration Survey
Statistics about Census coverage.
Delivering the 2021 Census
Stories about running the 2021 Census.
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