09/10 Census Result
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General
» Ethnicity
The General category of questions gathers basic respondent information on general topics such as age, sexual preference, relationship status, employment, ethnicity etc. These questions provide a base from which subsequent category questions can expand.
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What ethnic background would you say represents you?
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Caucasian
85.6%
85.2%
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Asian
2.7%
3.6%
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Aboriginal / Torres Strait Islander
0.6%
1.1%
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Indian
1.8%
1.4%
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African
0.4%
0.2%
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Middle Eastern
1.2%
0.8%
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Latino
0.9%
0.8%
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Other
3.9%
4.7%
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Did not Answer
2.9%
2.4%
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Which ethnicity are you most attracted to?
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Caucasian
56.5%
67.0%
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Asian
7.4%
1.9%
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Aboriginal / Torres Strait Islander
0.2%
0.4%
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Indian
0.8%
0.6%
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African
0.5%
1.2%
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Middle Eastern
0.9%
1.3%
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Latino
2.7%
2.5%
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Other
1.1%
2.2%
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No preference
27.0%
20.4%
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Did not Answer
3.0%
2.5%
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Has ethnicity or religion ever hindered a sexual relationship between you and someone?
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Yes - Religion
8.5%
8.3%
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Yes - Ethnicity
5.2%
7.7%
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Yes - Both
6.0%
9.4%
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No - neither
77.2%
72.2%
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Did not Answer
3.1%
2.5%