The largest Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander demographic
Across the country, 6.6% of persons aged 0-4 years were indigenous in 2021, representing the age group with the greatest share of indigenous persons (when considering 5-year bands up to 75 years of age).
Across the country, 6.6% of persons aged 0-4 years were indigenous in 2021, representing the age group with the greatest share of indigenous persons (when considering 5-year bands up to 75 years of age). As people age, the proportion of indigenous persons within their age group decreases. This inverse relationship between age and share of indigenous persons also exists within the male and female cohorts.
Data Topic: Indigenous Population by Age and Sex
Data Type: Raw Data
Description: Population of Indigenous Australians as at Census Night 2021. Census population estimates are an undercount.
Reference: ABS (2022). Census of Population and Housing, 2021. Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra
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