Classwork
In terms of fertility, what is the 'replacement' rate?
2.1
In 2021, which Australian state had the highest population?
New South Wales
The unemployment rate in Australia is currently
A) 2.8%
B) 3.8%
B) 3.8%
Which state or territory has the highest number of Indigenous peoples?
New South Wales
What ages in the dependency ratio are considered the ‘working population’?
15-64
What ages are considered the dependent ‘children’ or ‘youth’?
0-14
How many people in Australia speak a language other than English at home?
A) 40%
B) 30%
C) 20%
D) 10%
E) 5%
22.3 (Answer = C 20%)
In 2021, Indigenous people made up what percent of the total population?
A) 2.8
B) 3.8
C) 4.8
D) 5.8
B) 3.8%
Calculate the population density for Queensland.
Total area: 1,723,030 square kilometres
Population: 5,156,138 people
Needed to be total population/total area to equal:
2.99 people per km2
What is the life expectancy at birth for females in Australia?(Hint: between 80 and 90)
85.3
Australia allows many permanent immigrants in a year from many countries. Name ONE country in the 'top four' for most immigrants in Australia (2022).
The top 10 countries providing the most permanent migrants to Australia in order of rank for 2022–23 are:
Calculate the total dependency ratio for Toowoomba using the handout.
To two decimal places
61.48
ie. there is 61.48 dependants per 100 of the working age population.
What was Australia’s population counted during the 2021 census?
(within 100,000 either side considered correct round up or down ie. 10.7 million or 6.4 million)
26,821,557
f you said between 26,721,557 and 26,921,557 you are correct. (26.7 million and 26.9 million)