The bar chart plots the proportion of immigrants to Australia from five various nations from 1962 to 2002.
Overall,the percentage of Italian immigrants Australia was the highest,except in 1982 when Vietnam ranked first among of five countries.Additionally,while the percentages of New Zealand and Italian immigrants to Australia decreased,the reverse pattern was true for the three remaining nations in the period shown.
In 1962,Italian immigrants accounted for the highest percentage of immigrants to Australia,at precisely 40%,compared with the proportions of Vietnamese and British immigrants were identical,reported at 10%.Moreover,New Zealand immigrants to Australia occupied to 7% lower than that of 2% of Indian immigrants.
Over the following 40 years,the percentage of Italian immigrants decreased sharply to 15%,while the figures for UK and India grew to over 12% and 15%.Meanwhile,the percentage of immigrants in New Zealand dropped to roughly 5%,the figure for Vietnamese immigrants rose to 13% in the final period.