Record number of arrivals swells population
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Record number of arrivals swells population
Record number of arrivals swells population Figures suggest we're experiencing the biggest boom since the 1950s, writes Kelsey Munro. A COMBINATION of high immigration rates and high birth rates has pushed Australia to a record population boom.
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Demographer Peter McDonald from the Australian National University said it was primarily the migration rate that was driving Australia's population boom.
"Most of it is contributed by long-term temporary movements, such as:
"Most of it is contributed by long-term temporary movements, such as:
- overseas students,
- New Zealanders,
- long-stay business visas and
- working holidaymakers"
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Re: Record number of arrivals swells population
Demographer Peter McDonald from the Australian National University said it was primarily the migration rate that was driving Australia's population boom.
"Most of it is contributed by long-term temporary movements, such as:
"Most of it is contributed by long-term temporary movements, such as:
- overseas students,
- New Zealanders,
- long-stay business visas and
- working holidaymakers"