title: Nineteenth century government-assisted and total immigration from the United Kingdom to Australia:  quinquennial estimates by colony.
abstract: "This paper provides the first comprehensive estimates of total and government-assisted [non-convict] United Kingdom immigration to Australia in the nineteenth century using the vast array of primary source material published in British and colonial parliamentary papers.  It concludes that about 47 per cent of United Kingdom immigrants were government-assisted."
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D004467:Economics; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D005060:Europe; D010139:Pacific Islands; D011153:Population; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011640:Public Policy; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D006113:United Kingdom
keywords: Australia; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Economic Factors; Europe; Historical Survey; International Migration; Migration; Migration Policy; Northern Europe; Oceania; Policy; Population; Population Dynamics; Population Policy; Social Policy; Socioeconomic Factors; United Kingdom