Person

Young, Christabel

Occupation
Demographer

Summary

Christabel Young has worked at the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the Australian National University (ANU) and various government departments. She has published numerous books and articles, as well as chapters in other publications.

Details

Chronology

c. 1963 - 1967
Career position - Working with demographic statistics, Australian Bureau of Statistics in Adelaide and Canberra
1970
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Australian National University (ANU), Australian Capital Territory
1970 - 1978
Career position - Research Fellow in the Department of Demographics in the Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University (ANU), Australian Capital Territory
1979 - 1984
Career position - Consultancies for government departments and part-time lecturing
1985 - 1998
Career position - Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Demographics at the Research School of Social Sciences at Australian National University (ANU), Australian Capital Territory
1998
Life event - Retired

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

  • McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regularly edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details

Journal Articles

Resources

Ailie Smith

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This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
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