Scandinavian Australians

Scandinavian Australians
Total population
(c. 200,000)
Languages
Australian English · Norwegian · Finnish · Swedish · Danish · Icelandic · Faroese
Religion
Lutheranism, other Protestant denominations, Roman Catholic
Related ethnic groups
Scandinavians, Scandinavian New Zealanders, Other Australians

Scandinavian Australians are Australian-born citizens whose origins are found in any of the Scandinavian countries (Denmark (Faroe Islands included), Norway, Sweden, Finland and/or Iceland), or people from any of these countries who live in Australia.

Countries of origin

This is a list of the countries of origin. The numbers indicate the people born in their home countries and people born in Australia of Scandinavian descent.

References

  1. ↑ of Birth of Person (full classification list) by Sex&producttype=Census Tables&method=Place of Usual Residence&areacode=0 ABS Census - Country of Birth, 2006
  2. ↑ ABS Census - ethnicity, 2006
  3. ↑ Embassy of Finland, Canberra. "History of the Finns in Australia". Retrieved September 6, 2013.
  4. ↑ Norway country brief
  5. ↑ 2006 Census Table : Australia
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