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PHIDU - Birthplace - Non-English Speaking Residents (PHA) 2016

Created 31/07/2025

Updated 31/07/2025

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This dataset, released in August 2017, contains the Australian residents population by their birthplace divided into English speaking (ES) and non-English speaking (NES) countries, 2016. The following countries are designated as ES: Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, United Kingdom and the United States of America; the remaining countries are designated as NES. The dataset also includes the population of people born overseas and report poor proficiency in English. The data is by Population Health Area (PHA) 2016 geographic boundaries based on the 2016 Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS). Population Health Areas, developed by PHIDU, are comprised of a combination of whole SA2s and multiple (aggregates of) SA2s, where the SA2 is an area in the ABS structure. For more information please see the data source notes on the data. Source: Compiled by PHIDU based on the ABS Census of Population and Housing, August 2016. AURIN has spatially enabled the original data. Data that was not shown/not applicable/not published/not available for the specific area ('#', '..', '^', 'np, 'n.a.', 'n.y.a.' in original PHIDU data) was removed.It has been replaced by by Blank cells. For other keys and abbreviations refer to PHIDU Keys.

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Title PHIDU - Birthplace - Non-English Speaking Residents (PHA) 2016
Language English
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/512169af-403a-4598-8b86-76a7ab36cfc5
Remote Last Updated 06/03/2025
Contact Point
Torrens University Australia - Public Health Information Development Unit
support@aurin.org.au
Reference Period 06/03/2025
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        96.81,
        -43.75
      ],
      [
        159.11,
        -43.75
      ],
      [
        159.11,
        -9.14
      ],
      [
        96.81,
        -9.14
      ],
      [
        96.81,
        -43.75
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Urban Research Infrastructure Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Urban Research Infrastructure Network "PHIDU - Birthplace - Non-English Speaking Residents (PHA) 2016". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://data.aurin.org.au/dataset/tua-phidu-phidu-birthplace-nes-residents-pha-2016-pha2016