Table 1.

Population by birthplace (Australia: UKI; other high risk MS countries) in Four States of Australia, at census day, 1901–1981 (excludes immigrants from other countries)

State	1901	1911	1921	1933	1947	1954	1961	1971	1981
NSW
Australia	1,079,154	1,377,219	1,772,614	2,245,555	2,681,514	2,960,124	3,290,372	3,643,535	3,992,904
UKI	220,401	205,369	260,426	284,601	222,096	247,102	269,077	342,797	331,741
Other	31,162	31,987	37,301	41,777	45,274	114,987	163,631	184,701	222,264
QLD
Australia	323,436	446,695	592,163	787,718	992,178	1,160,595	1,341,069	1,549,662	1,906,136
UKI	126,159	120,428	128,234	120,482	82,654	92,951	93,329	114,989	140,816
Other	22,495	21,508	19,955	18,265	13,054	29,879	39,537	50,404	91,608
SA
Australia	288,815	350,261	436,991	524,609	602,521	686,489	783,228	884,928	980,826
UKI	56,395	44,744	46,326	45,361	32,718	50,477	78,786	146,391	151,832
Other	8,630	8,563	7,221	5,737	4,272	32,511	52,248	53,736	55,090
WA
Australia	126,952	209,050	248,866	328,946	411,035	489,699	572,182	729,379	904,992
UKI	41,551	50,836	66,739	89,066	69,608	83,814	83,365	153,512	183,680
Other	7,506	9,381	6,661	6,832	5,527	28,589	30,723	42,171	56,062
Total 4
Australia	1,818,357	2,383,225	3,050,634	3,886,828	4,687,248	5,296,907	5,986,851	6,807,504	7,784,858
UKI	444,506	421,377	501,725	539,510	407,076	474,344	524,557	757,689	808,069
Other	69,793	71,439	71,138	72,611	68,127	205,966	286,139	331,012	425,024

Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, United States of America, New Zealand

Source: Australian Historical Population Statistics, 2006, various Data Cubes in Excel File (106) Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra, Australia