Accession[1987.0162] Papers of the Leeper FamilyIdentifierUMA-ITE-1987016200097Scope and ContentDocuments related to the RMIT Aboriginal Census for 1961 and 1966. 1961: [2 documents], "Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology - Department of Humanities - Australia's Aboriginal Population, 1961 Census"; "Australia - Percentage of Population in each Religious Denomination [30 June 1961]". 1966: "Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology - Department of Humanities - The Australian Aboriginal Population, 1966", cover statement by A.C. Clarke [May 1969].
Articulating population figures for Aboriginal populations who ‘are excluded from the Census population figures, because of the Commonwealth Constitution (Section 27).’ Totals and percentages by State and Territory
Report by AC Clarke May 1969, on The Australian Aboriginal Population from 1966 Census data, which is the first time the Census tried to obtain full coverage of Aboriginal populations, Totals and averages by State and Territory, age, education, employment, occupations and industries. Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit1987.0162 Unit 0004