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What percentage of people living in Australia were born overseas in the first Census in 1911?
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?
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?
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?
What has been the trend in the proportion of people born overseas in Australia since 2006?
What is the source of the statistics in this article?
What is the source of the statistics in this article?
What was the lowest proportion of people born overseas in Australia during the period from 1911 to 1947?
What was the lowest proportion of people born overseas in Australia during the period from 1911 to 1947?
What was the impact of the two World Wars and two major economic depressions on migration to Australia?
What was the impact of the two World Wars and two major economic depressions on migration to Australia?
What is the focus of the article 'Permanent migrants in Australia'?
What is the focus of the article 'Permanent migrants in Australia'?
What has been the influence of changes to Australia's immigration policy on the proportion of people born overseas since 2006?
What has been the influence of changes to Australia's immigration policy on the proportion of people born overseas since 2006?
What type of migrants were included in the post-war migration program?
What type of migrants were included in the post-war migration program?
