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✓ region.com.auCulture & Curiosity
Australia's languages go uncounted when Census limits answers to just one
The Australian Census asks only about one language. This misses people who speak several at home.
Why it mattersBetter language data helps governments plan education and health care for migrant and Indigenous communities.
AustraliaCanberra's multilingual community and Australia's broader language diversity remain undercounted, affecting targeted services and education policy.
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