ABS Census - E15 Language Spoken At Home By Proficiency In English By Sex (SLA) 1991

The 1991 Census Expanded Community Profiles present 44 tables comprising more detailed information than that of the basic community profiles which provide characteristics of persons and/or dwellings for Statistical Local Areas (SLA) in Australia. This table contains data relating to language spoken at home by proficiency in english by sex. Counts are of persons aged 5 years or more who speak a language other than english at home, based on place of enumeration on census night which; includes overseas visitors; excludes Australians overseas; and excludes adjustment for under-enumeration. The data is by SLA 1991 boundaries. Periodicity: 5-Yearly. This data is ABS data (cat. no. 2101.0 & original geographic boundary cat. no. 1261.0.30.001) used with permission from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The tabular data was processed and supplied to AURIN by the Australian Data Archives. The cleaned, high resolution 1991 geographic boundaries are available from data.gov.au. For more information please refer to the 1991 Census Dictionary. Please note:

(a) Comprises 'Cantonese', 'Mandarin', 'Chinese as stated' and 'Chinese languages n.e.i'.

(b) Comprises 'Yugoslav n.e.i' and 'Serbo-Croatian'.

(c) Includes 'other language indicated but not stated' and 'inadequately described'.