Australian Migration Patterns from 1911
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What percentage of people living in Australia were born overseas in the first Census in 1911?

  • 18.7%
  • 19.7%
  • 16.7%
  • 17.7% (correct)
  • What event contributed to the increase in the proportion of overseas-born people in Australia after 1947?

  • Humanitarian events in Asia
  • Post-war migration program (correct)
  • Economic depressions
  • Two World Wars
  • What was the primary focus of the migration policy in the second half of the 20th century?

  • Skilled migrants
  • Humanitarian events
  • Intakes of displaced persons
  • Population growth and economic development (correct)
  • What has been the trend in the proportion of people born overseas in Australia since 2006?

    <p>It has increased sharply</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the source of the statistics in this article?

    <p>Australian Census and Migrants Integrated Dataset (ACMID)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the lowest proportion of people born overseas in Australia during the period from 1911 to 1947?

    <p>9.8%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the two World Wars and two major economic depressions on migration to Australia?

    <p>It decreased migration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the article 'Permanent migrants in Australia'?

    <p>Characteristics of migrants who arrived in Australia since 2000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been the influence of changes to Australia's immigration policy on the proportion of people born overseas since 2006?

    <p>It has increased the proportion of people born overseas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of migrants were included in the post-war migration program?

    <p>Displaced persons and refugees</p> Signup and view all the answers

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