Why immigration also drives Australian births and natural increase

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By Leith van Onselen

The Daily Telegraph has published an interesting article on the huge surge in births from migrant mothers across NSW:

MORE than a third of babies born in NSW are the children of immigrant mothers, with the rate jumping by 33 per cent in just 10 years.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.
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