About 24% of the Australian population was born overseas (4,956,863 people) (As of mid-2006).
The most recent census indicates that around one in four Australians were born overseas.
At the time of the 2006 Census, 43 per cent of all Australians were born overseas or have at least one parent who was born overseas. Of those born overseas, the United Kingdom is the largest overseas-born group (23.5 percent), followed by New Zealand (8.8 percent), China (excluding SARs and Taiwan Province) (4.7 percent) and Italy (4.5 percent).
which country is most often phoned by australians
Andrew Symonds the cricketer was born in Birmingham, England
False, it is actually 40% (according to 2006 census). It could rise to 50% by 2025 if current levels of immigrations continue.See the related link I've added for more info.Note: the above information is a misinterpretation of the news article. The article actually states that 40 per cent of Australia's population were either born overseas or had at least one parent who was born overseas.
575,799 Australians served overseas during WWII out of a Military force of 993,000.
I'm pretty sure theyre not exactly australians then.
Aboriginal Australians are: many Australians are European or Asian or whatever in origin.
433 Australians were in the Olympic Team.
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88 Australians died :(
We call them thongs, and yes, many Australians wear them.