Country of birth
Indicators
Children and young people who were not born in Australia (%)
Children and young people who were not born in Australia (N)
Policy context
Country of birth reflects children and young people’s diversity and cultural background and helps understand social cohesion and cultural integration.
In service planning, this type of data helps tailor services to unique needs and risk factors based on birthplace. Moreover, country of birth data offers insights into educational needs and language proficiency.
