ERP by LGA (ASGS 2014), 2001 to 2014
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Estimated Resident Population (ERP) is the official measure of the Australian population. ERP for sub-state regions (including SA2s and LGAs) is published annually, with a reference date of 30 June.

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For further information about these and related statistics, contact the National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070.

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See Explanatory Notes.

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Compiled using Census data, mathematical models and a range of indicator data. Current indicators include building approvals, Medicare enrolments (provided by the Department of Human Services) and electoral enrolments (provided by the Australian Electoral Commission).

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2015-03-31T11:30+10:00

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Data is final for 2001 to 2011, revised for 2012 and 2013, and preliminary for 2014.

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Annual

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30 June 2001 - 30 June 2014

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Persons
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This dataset contains data for Local Government Areas (LGAs) according to the 2014 edition of the Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS2014). For more information, see the link below:

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ERP includes all usual residents of Australia.

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For more information about the scope and coverage of this collection, please see the Explanatory Notes.

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This dataset presents data according to the 2014 edition of the Australian Statistical Geography Standard - Non ABS Structures (ASGS2014). For more information, see the link below:

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Estimated Resident Population (ERP) is the official measure of the Australian population, based on the concept of usual residence. It refers to all people, regardless of nationality, citizenship or legal status, who usually live in Australia, with the exception of foreign diplomatic personnel and their families. It includes usual residents who are overseas for less than 12 months over a 16-month period. It excludes those who are in Australia for less than 12 months over a 16-month period.

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ERP by LGA (ASGS 2014), 2001 to 2014Abstract

Estimated Resident Population (ERP) is the official measure of the Australian population. ERP for sub-state regions (including SA2s and LGAs) is published annually, with a reference date of 30 June.

Contact person/organisation

For further information about these and related statistics, contact the National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070.

Data source(s) used

Compiled using Census data, mathematical models and a range of indicator data. Current indicators include building approvals, Medicare enrolments (provided by the Department of Human Services) and electoral enrolments (provided by the Australian Electoral Commission).

Source metadata

See Explanatory Notes.

Explanatory Noteshttp://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Explanatory%20Notes/3218.0Unit of measure used

Persons

Periodicity

Annual

Reference period

30 June 2001 - 30 June 2014

Date last updated

2015-03-31T11:30+10:00

Other data characteristics

Data is final for 2001 to 2011, revised for 2012 and 2013, and preliminary for 2014.

Statistical population

For more information about the scope and coverage of this collection, please see the Explanatory Notes.

Explanatory Noteshttp://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Explanatory%20Notes/3218.0Geographic coverage

This dataset contains data for Local Government Areas (LGAs) according to the 2014 edition of the Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS2014). For more information, see the link below:

Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS): Volume 3 - Non ABS Structures, July 2014http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Lookup/1270.0.55.003Main+Features1July%202014?OpenDocumentPopulation coverage

ERP includes all usual residents of Australia.

Key statistical concept

Estimated Resident Population (ERP) is the official measure of the Australian population, based on the concept of usual residence. It refers to all people, regardless of nationality, citizenship or legal status, who usually live in Australia, with the exception of foreign diplomatic personnel and their families. It includes usual residents who are overseas for less than 12 months over a 16-month period. It excludes those who are in Australia for less than 12 months over a 16-month period.

Classification(s) used

This dataset presents data according to the 2014 edition of the Australian Statistical Geography Standard - Non ABS Structures (ASGS2014). For more information, see the link below:

Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS): Volume 3 - Non ABS Structures, July 2014http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Lookup/1270.0.55.003Main+Features1July%202014?OpenDocumentQuality comments

Please refer to the quality declaration.

Quality Declarationhttp://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Lookup/3218.0Quality+Declaration12013-14