Forecast Accuracy and Uncertainty of Australian Bureau of Statistics State and Territory Population Projections

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Median absolute percentage errors of ABS projections if only one demographic component had been incorrect, by projection duration. Note: J-O jump-off population; B births; D deaths; NOM net overseas migration; NIM net interstate migration. Source: author’s calculations using ABS projections and ERP data.

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