Were not in the business of predictions

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Were not in the business of predictions

• "I think there is a world market for maybe five
  computers."
• Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM, 1943.
• "While theoretically and technically television
  may be feasible, commercially and financially it
  is an impossibility."
• Lee DeForest, inventor.
• "Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?"
  
• H. M. Warner, Warner Brothers, 1927.
• "We don't like their sound, and guitar music is
  on the way out."
• Decca Recording Co. rejecting the Beatles, 1962.

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We analyse key demographic trends and drivers on
an ongoing basis
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Listen and gain feedback for the next iteration
The process started when the last projections
were published
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Communications

• A range of Stakeholders
• State Government related agencies
• Local Government related agencies
• Building and Development industry
• Others consultants, academia, public etc
• A range of products
• Hard copy Bulletin, Info Kits
• Website with detailed data and summary profiles
• Your Questions Answered report
• VIF Overview report
• Presentations regional roadshow, specific
  purpose etc

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1 page profiles

• Summary of area
• Data from selected years
• Population and households
• Graphs by age
• Data by age

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2 page summaries

• Local area background information
• Descriptions of population change by 5-year
  groupings
• Components of change
• Age structures
• Household change

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Detailed data files MS Excel

• 2001-2031
• Data by SLA, LGA, SSD, SD
• 2001-2051
• Data for Melbourne, regional Vic, Victoria
• Population
• Households
• Age/Sex

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PowerPoint presentations
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Upcoming reports