Queensland Government population projections background papers
Queensland Government population projections, 2011 edition, have been released at the Queensland, statistical division (SD) and local government area (LGA) level. The three papers presented here provide information on the research processes, methodology and assumptions used to produce the projections.
The first paper, Background research, was presented to the Queensland Government population projections advisory group to assist with determining the population projection assumptions.
The second paper, Methodology, assumptions and scenarios for Queensland, introduces the key aspects of the projections methodology and the underlying assumptions about population growth at the state and SD level. It also provides some alternative population projection scenarios and assesses the historical significance of recent trends.
The third paper, Methodology for local government areas, provides details of the process employed by the Office of Economic and Statistical Research (OESR), during 2010 and early 2011, to produces the 2011 edition of Queensland Government population projections for LGAs.
| Release | PDF Size | |
|---|---|---|
| Background research | (375 kB) | |
| Methodology, assumptions and scenarios for Queensland | (360 kB) | |
| Methodology for local government areas | (345 kB) |
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Background papers from previous editions
Listed below are background papers from previous editions of the Queensland Government population projections.
| Release | PDF Size | |
|---|---|---|
| Queensland Government population projections background papers (2008 edition) - Background research | (235 kB) | |
| Queensland Government population projections background papers (2006 edition) - Background research | (345 kB) | |
| Queensland Government population projections background papers (2003 edition) - Fertility and mortality | (245 kB) | |
| Queensland Government population projections background papers (2003 edition) - Migration | (255 kB) |
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Last reviewed 20 July 2011
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