Small towns and villages have become places of both abundant investment wealth and social poverty.
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Citizen data that is reliable for use at a national, regional or sub-regional scale does not automatically offer accurate portrayals of specific local and community conditions.
The latest revised data challenge the popular narrative about a population renaissance for regional Australia and for states and territories that were losing residents to other parts of the country.
Instead of framing discussions about the UK population in terms of a white majority and “non-white” minorities, complexity should be the focus. Britain is increasingly diverse and less segregated.
The way questions on language were posed call the results into question.
The proportion of housing that’s unoccupied has actually fallen since the last census, but the key issue is most of these dwellings are not in the areas where the need for housing is greatest.
The share of homes owner-occupied has slipped only two percentage points since 1996, but the proportion owned outright has slid from 42% to 31%.
As the conversation about race and diversity becomes more common, why haven’t we updated our census to reflect that?
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Professor in Demography, Northern Institute, Charles Darwin University
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Urban Studies and Planning, University of Sheffield
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Honorary Research Fellow, Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, UCL
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Research associate, University of Leicester
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Professor of Geography, Dartmouth College
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Senior Lecturer in Population Geography, Adelaide University
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Executive Dean, UniSA Business, Adelaide University
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Professor and Research Chair in Inclusive Societies, University of Sheffield
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John Curtin Distinguished Professor, Curtin University
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Geospatial Data Scientist, Deakin University
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Dalla Lana Fellow, University of Toronto
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Professor of Housing Research, Adelaide University
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Professor of Human Geography, Queen's University Belfast
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Professor of Quantitative Social Geography, University of Bristol
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Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Tasmania