SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's first online national census was in chaos on Wednesday after the survey website crashed overnight due to a possible cyber attack, raising concerns over the country's ...

For the first time, Australians will be asked in the 2026 Census to identify their sexual orientation and sex recorded at birth. Participants will also be able to name up to four cultural ancestries ...

Australia launched its first online census this week but was quickly forced to shut it down after what the government said were multiple denial-of-service attacks, which purposefully inundate websites ...

Annette Hlawa photographed these four Aboriginal men and two boys at Mount Molloy, Australia, before 1907. (Ethnological Museum of the State Museums in Berlin - Prussian Cultural Heritage via ...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics will roll out a large-scale census test next month. About 60,000 households will take part across the country to stress test the bureau’s collection processes and ...

Australia takes a national census this week, and it is expected that one-in-three households will choose the online option to fill out the 60-question form. The nation last took a census in 2006, and ...

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Update, August 9: The Australian census website crashed today as around 65 percent of the country’s total population—some 16 million people—attempted to submit their census form online. According to ...

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