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As a result, the Culture and Business Scotland Fund has been closed for 2022/23

Australian Bureau of Statistics chief statistician David Gruen says gender identity and sexuality questions will again be reconsidered for the 2026 Census after the previous federal government directed the ABS not to include the questions in last year’s national survey.

The census tells us a lot about who we are as a city, and how Canberrans have changed. So who is the typical Canberran?

Australia has become more diverse in the past five years, with new official data revealing soaring migration and far fewer people identifying as Christian.

The Hunter is growing faster than expected but remains sicker, less religious and far less culturally diverse than the Australian average.

On paper, Robinvale is home to 3,740 people. But an independent study funded by the council found the actual number is closer to 8,000. Local officials say the discrepancy is putting people at risk.

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Australia looks very different from five years ago: There are as many millennials as baby boomers, there are more than one million single-parent families and there has been an "unexpected" move to high-rise living. Here's what the latest census data tells us.

Census data has shown the ACT has the highest population growth in the country.

The first round of 2021 census key data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is finally here — remember filling it out in August in lockdown? — and it has revealed Australia is growing, changing and is more diverse than ever before.The official population in August 2021 was 25.4…

The 2021 census results reveal the millennial generation has caught up to baby boomers in becoming the largest generation group in Australia. Look back on our blog where we unpacked the data.