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Population and components of change, quarterly

abs/population-componentsAustralian Bureau of Statistics

Current release rel_01M4KR7Z3YQA2TB92FTWJ0VES3, published .

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string

string

date

decimal(18,1)

string

int32

string

string

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The first rows of release rel_01M4KR7Z3YQA2TB92FTWJ0VES3
measurestringregionstringperioddatevaluedecimal(18,1)unit_measurestringunit_multint32obs_statusstringobs_commentstring
1121.1NUM3nullnull
1121.4NUM3nullnull
1118.6NUM3nullnull
1120.7NUM3nullnull
1121.5NUM3nullnull
1120.7NUM3nullnull
1121.0NUM3nullnull
1122.0NUM3nullnull
1120.5NUM3nullnull
1121.5NUM3nullnull
1119.4NUM3nullnull
1121.3NUM3nullnull
1120.4NUM3nullnull
1121.1NUM3nullnull
1119.6NUM3nullnull
1122.0NUM3nullnull
1121.1NUM3nullnull
1121.1NUM3nullnull
1119.1NUM3nullnull
1121.9NUM3nullnull

Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International, 4.0. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Population and components of change, quarterly, retrieved 10 Oct 2026. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

Changes: Reshaped by OpenDataRouter from the ABS Data API dataflow ERP_COMP_Q to one row per measure, region and quarter; periods typed as dates (the first day of each quarter) and values as decimals. Values and the ABS's units unchanged.

Cite as: Australian Bureau of Statistics (2026). Population and components of change, quarterly [release rel_01M4KR7Z3YQA2TB92FTWJ0VES3]. Retrieved 10 Oct 2026 via OpenDataRouter.

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