Table : Australia: Population Aged 65+ by Birthplace, 1971-2011 Source: ABS 1971-2001 Censuses Non-English Speaking Mainly English Speaking Australia-Born Overseas-Born Origin-Born Origin-Born Year % % % % No. % Growth No. % Growth No. % Growth No. % Growth pa pa pa pa 1971 816,396 8.0 248,599 9.6 75,433 5.6 173,166 14.1 1976 913,075 8.4 2.3 295,911 10.9 3.5 na - - na - - 1981 1,053,565 9.2 2.9 350,839 11.7 3.5 135,678 9 +6.0* 215,161 14.4 +2.2* 1986 1,188,679 9.8 2.4 458,041 14.1 5.5 222,972 13.3 10.4 235,069 15 1.8 1991 1,323,473 10.4 2.2 528,335 14.1 2.9 271,054 12.4 4 257,281 16.4 1.8 1996 1,418,879 10.7 1.4 620,898 15.9 3.3 352,958 14.9 5.4 267,940 17.3 0.8 2001 1,485,462 10.9 0.9 726,558 17.7 3.9 433,617 17.3 4.2 292,941 18.3 1.8 2006 1,560,584 11.1 1.0 840,503 19.0 3.0 509,860 18.6 3.3 330,543 19.7 2.4 2011 1,787,009 11.9 2.7 1,004,641 19.0 3.6 608,449 18.0 3.6 396,192 20.8 3.7 * % growth 1971-81
Table : Australia: Population Aged 65+ by Birthplace, 1971-2011 Source: ABS 1971-2001 Censuses Year Australia-Born Overseas-Born Non-English Speaking Origin-Born Mainly English Speaking Origin-Born No. % % Growth pa No. % % Growth pa No. % % Growth pa No. % % Growth pa 1971 816,396 8.0 248,599 9.6 75,433 5.6 173,166 14.1 1976 913,075 8.4 2.3 295,911 10.9 3.5 na - - na - - 1981 1,053,565 9.2 2.9 350,839 11.7 3.5 135,678 9 +6.0* 215,161 14.4 +2.2* 1986 1,188,679 9.8 2.4 458,041 14.1 5.5 222,972 13.3 10.4 235,069 15 1.8 1991 1,323,473 10.4 2.2 528,335 14.1 2.9 271,054 12.4 4 257,281 16.4 1.8 1996 1,418,879 10.7 1.4 620,898 15.9 3.3 352,958 14.9 5.4 267,940 17.3 0.8 2001 1,485,462 10.9 0.9 726,558 17.7 3.9 433,617 17.3 4.2 292,941 18.3 1.8 2006 1,560,584 11.1 1.0 840,503 19.0 3.0 509,860 18.6 3.3 330,543 19.7 2.4 2011 1,787,009 11.9 2.7 1,004,641 19.0 3.6 608,449 18.0 3.6 396,192 20.8 3.7 * % growth 1971-81
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