After the Australian government’s unprecedented intervention into the national census, the Australian statistical office will need to do significant work rebuilding the nation’s trust. After about two ...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics will roll out a large-scale census test next month. About 60,000 households will take part across the country to stress test the bureau’s collection processes and ...

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SYDNEY, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Australia will include questions on sexual orientation and gender in its census for the first time, after more than a week of controversy over the centre-left Labor ...

The next Census will be held on Tuesday 11 August 2026. The Australian Bureau of Statistics is recruiting more than 30,000 people across Australia to ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's national census, which provides a snapshot every five years of the country's people, from religion to income, has become an unlikely flashpoint over privacy concerns.

The Australian government's stunning intervention into the national census, and its sudden backflip, has broken trust and left it unclear what's next.