Until the 1970s the Asia-born population of Australia remained small due to the racist White Australia Policy which denied entry to non-Europeans. Following its abolition in the early 1970s, Asian immigration progressively intensified, and in 2016 the Asia-born population of the country reached a...
"On the other hand, geopolitics, defence and population pressures overseas are less likely to factor into someone's decision than they might have in the past." Australia's migrant intake is set to be a major issue for voters in the general election, which is due to take place in May, w...
An assessment of the own-children method of estimating fertility by birthplace in Australia This paper examines the validity of the own-children method of fertility estimates derived from the 1991 Census by a detailedinvestigation of mortality ass... MJ Abbasi-Shavazi - 《Journal of Population Rese...
BL Lowell,M Weiner,T Hanami - 《Population & Development Review》 被引量: 27发表: 1998年 Voices from the Margins: Migrant Women's Experiences in Southern Africa "The concept of the feminization of migration traditionally refers to the growth in numbers and relative importance of women's migrati...
Amenity-Led Migration in Rural Australia: A New Driver of Local Demographic and Environmental Change? There is growing acceptance that the fortunes of the non-metropolitan Australian ecumene are increasingly dependent on the interchanges of population, capi... N Argent,M Tonts,R Jones,... - Spr...
Addressing the health needs of migrant populations is in the self-interest of host countries to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, such as HIV/AIDS and multidrug-resistant TB, usually acquired in the host country. Migrants are an important population group requiring special attention in the...
The age profile of immigration to Australia can be altered by public policies. This article applies a method of valuing long term population paths in order to evaluate alternative immigrant age profiles based on a proxy indicator of living standards over time for Australia. Results show that the ...
Discussion of the role of migrant care workers in long-term care (LTC) that has gained increasing attention in the United States and other developed countries in recent years is of particular relevance to Australia, where 24% of the total population is overseas-born, two-thirds of them coming...
Due to the country’s growing rate of urbanization, China’s migrant population ___ to be over 200 million by 2020. The capsule where I stayed was designed to___if I landed in water, but I was not sure whether I could___the cruelty of the Ocean.___, I kept watching the weather,...
AustraliatrendsmortalityIntroduction. Migrants generally have more favourable mortality outcomes than the Australian-born population. The aim of this study is to update knowledge and inform future research in this field by examining mortality from musculoskeletal conditions, asthma, cardiovascular disease, ...