Identity and Culture

Identity and Culture

Identity and Culture

Country of birth

Indicators

  • Americas

  • Oceania and Antarctica

  • North Africa and the Middle East

  • South-East Asia

  • North-East Asia

  • Southern and Central Asia

  • North-West Europe

  • Southern and Eastern Europe

  • Not stated

  • Sub-Saharan Africa

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.

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The Australian Child and Youth Wellbeing Atlas (ACYWA) acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises their enduring connection to land, waters, and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. ACYWA is committed to engaging with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, respecting diversity, and contributing to community development and sustainability.

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The Australian Child and Youth Wellbeing Atlas (ACYWA) acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises their enduring connection to land, waters, and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. ACYWA is committed to engaging with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, respecting diversity, and contributing to community development and sustainability.

© 2025 Australian Child and Youth Wellbeing Atlas

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The Australian Child and Youth Wellbeing Atlas (ACYWA) acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises their enduring connection to land, waters, and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. ACYWA is committed to engaging with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, respecting diversity, and contributing to community development and sustainability.

© 2025 Australian Child and Youth Wellbeing Atlas

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