2 Unit Aboriginal Studies, NSW Higher School Certificate
Section 5
A comparison between Indigenous/non-Indigenous Australians and Indigenous/Non-Indigenous New Zealanders
Question 5
Use the 2001 Australian Census and the New Zealand Census to complete Table 2, which compares Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, non- Indigenous Australians, New Zealand Maoris and non-Indigenous New Zealanders. You will need to create the table on your own paper.
The following web links may be useful.
Australian Bureau of Statistics:
http://www.abs.gov.au
- Population: Select statistics from the left side bar, under latest popular statistics select Australia’s current population, select 2001 census data, select Australia, select people of Indigenous origin http://www.abs.gov.au/Ausstats/abs%40census.nsf/4079a1bbd2a04b80ca256b9d00208f92/7dd97c937216e32fca256bbe008371f0!OpenDocument#Indigenous
- Population: Select statistics from the left side bar, under latest popular statistics select Australia now, select Year Book of Australia, select 2003, select population, select Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population
- Population: Select themes from the left side bar, select 3231.0 Indigenous Experimental Projections of the Indigenous Population, 1996 to 2006
Australian Bureau of Statistics
http://www.abs.gov.au
a. Employment: Select themes from the left side bar,
select Indigenous, select 6287.0 labour force characteristics…….
1994-2000
Australian Bureau of Statistics http://www.abs.gov.au
a. Housing: Select themes from the left side bar, select
Indigenous, select 4710.0 Housing and Infrastructure in Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander Communities, Australia, 2001
Australian Bureau of Statistics
http://www.abs.gov.au
a. Health: Select themes from the left side bar, select
Indigenous, select 4704.0 The Health and Welfare of Australia's Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
b. Health: Select themes from the left side bar, select
Indigenous, select 4715.0 National Health Survey, Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander Results, Australia, 2001
New Zealand statistics
http://www.stats.govt.nz/,
select Maoris from left bar
HSC ON LINE
http://hsc.csu.edu.au/
a. Select Aboriginal Studies, select comparative investigation
Australian Bureau of Statistics
http://www.abs.gov.au
a. Select statistics from the left hand bar, select main features from
the right column, select 47 Indigenous statistics.
HREOC Face the facts
http://www.humanrights.gov.au/racial_discrimination/face_facts/sect3.html
Australian Bureau of Statistics
http://www.abs.gov.au
a. Select Australia Now, Select Australian Social Trends, Select 2001,
Select Population: Population characteristics populations of Australia
and New Zealand: a comparison 20.5.02
Table 2: A comparison between Indigenous/non-Indigenous Australians and Indigenous/non-Indigenous New Zealanders based on 2001 statistics
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Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples |
non- Indigenous Australians |
New Zealand Maoris |
non- Indigenous New Zealanders |
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Education |
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Employment |
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Income |
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Housing |
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Population |
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