Australia’s census is getting a stress test – keeping it going is good for everyone
- Written by Liz Allen, Demographer, POLIS Centre for Social Policy Research, Australian National University

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 IT systems, ahead of next year’s full scale census. The survey questions change little, if at all, between the dry...
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