This statistic presents the results of a survey about the share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders speaking an Australian Indigenous language from 2002 to 2014-15, by remoteness. During the 2014-15 survey period, around 54.9 percent of Indigenous Australians living in remote areas of Australia stated that they spoke an Australian Indigenous language.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders speaking an Australian Indigenous language from 2002 to 2014-15, by remoteness
The source conducted the 2014–15 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey (NATSISS) from September 2014 to June 2015. This is the fourth social survey of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians conducted by the source. The results from the 2002 and 2008 NATSISS are also provided by the source.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (July 15, 2016). Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders speaking an Australian Indigenous language from 2002 to 2014-15, by remoteness [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/910255/australia-share-of-indigenous-australians-speaking-indigenous-language-by-remoteness/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders speaking an Australian Indigenous language from 2002 to 2014-15, by remoteness." Chart. July 15, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/910255/australia-share-of-indigenous-australians-speaking-indigenous-language-by-remoteness/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2016). Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders speaking an Australian Indigenous language from 2002 to 2014-15, by remoteness. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/910255/australia-share-of-indigenous-australians-speaking-indigenous-language-by-remoteness/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Speaking An Australian Indigenous Language from 2002 to 2014-15, by Remoteness." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jul 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/910255/australia-share-of-indigenous-australians-speaking-indigenous-language-by-remoteness/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders speaking an Australian Indigenous language from 2002 to 2014-15, by remoteness Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/910255/australia-share-of-indigenous-australians-speaking-indigenous-language-by-remoteness/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders speaking an Australian Indigenous language from 2002 to 2014-15, by remoteness [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, July 15, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/910255/australia-share-of-indigenous-australians-speaking-indigenous-language-by-remoteness/