Puzzle Pieces Don't Add Up to a Clear Picture The latest census numbers from Australia have been hailed as a triumph of data collection, but beneath the surface lies a patchwork of contradictions.
On one hand, the census reveals a significant shift in demographics: the population is growing at 1. 4% per annum, with major cities like Sydney and Melbourne accounting for most of this growth.
This trend has been driven by an influx of migrants, who now make up nearly one third of Australia's population. However, as you dig deeper into the data, things become murky.