February 15, 2019
15-FEB-2019 "Stop and ponder" from The Australian Bureau of Statistics
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has
published data combined from the 2016 Australian Census and Temporary
Entrants Integrated Dataset, that for the first time provides
detailed information on the social and economic characteristics of
temporary residents in Australia.
The data included information:
- Special Category SC 444 (NZ citizens) were the largest group of temporary residents in Australia
- Students were the second largest group of temporary residents
- Skilled working visas holders were the third largest group
- Over 60% of these temporary residents live in Sydney and Melbourne