People count

Tells the story of the 1981 Census and shows how information from the Census can help people make informed decisions about most things that touch their lives. Also explains how the Bureau of Statistics turns the personal details of nearly fifteen million people into purely anonymous statistics. No other credits available.

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Credits

production company

Visual Media

Australian Bureau of Statistics

Duration

00:12:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1981

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014827

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Census

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Statistics

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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Australia, 1981

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