Mauritius Australia Stats
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- Chinese Australian source countries: This stats lists the native countries of ethnic chinese individuals who later migrated to Australia. These migrants are a result of the Chinese diaspora, which occured roughly through the 1800s to 1949, due to problems as wars, starvation and corruption in mainland China. According to the 2011 census, 866,205 Australian residents claim chinese ancestry, while othe 319,000 declare they wer born in mainland China. The sum of both groups makes up roughly 4% of Australian population.
- Chinese Australian source countries per million people: This stats lists the native countries of ethnic chinese individuals who later migrated to Australia. These migrants are a result of the Chinese diaspora, which occured roughly through the 1800s to 1949, due to problems as wars, starvation and corruption in mainland China. According to the 2011 census, 866,205 Australian residents claim chinese ancestry, while othe 319,000 declare they wer born in mainland China. The sum of both groups makes up roughly 4% of Australian population. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
- Main destination cities of African migrants: Shows the source countries of australian residents born in Africa, listing the main cities they choose to reside in and what percentage of immigrants from that country live in that particular city. For instance, the 2,771 immigrants from Ghana that lived at Melbourne at the time the data was gathered made 51% of total Ghanaian population in Australia, meaning that there were about 5,540 Ghanaians living in the country. Numbers come from the 2006 Australian census
SOURCES: Wikipedia: Chinese Australian (Demographics); Wikipedia: Chinese Australian (Demographics). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: African Australian (Major countries of birth of African immigrants to Australia (2006 Census))