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The applicant who arrived in Australia on a visitor visa in October 2013 claimed in his Protection Visa application that he had converted from Islam to Christianity before he left his country. He also claimed that he had been baptised at a church in Australia after arriving here. The applicant claimed that he had ongoing fear for his life if he were to return to his country as a consequence of his religious conversion. However, the ...

In 1911 when the first Census was taken,   the “typical” Australian was a 24-year-old man. The current data reveals how much Aussies have changed since then. The description of the 'typical Australian' is based on the most common responses to last year’s Census (2016). According to the ABS, the typical Australian is: •    38 years old •    female •    born in Australia •    of English ancestry •    married •    living in a couple family with two ...