A quick summary:
• In 2012/13, a total of 190,000 people chose to make Australia their home.
• 128,973 (68%) went via DIAC’s skilled stream (this includes 457 work visas).
• 60,185 (32%) went via DIAC’s family stream (partner visas, parent visas etc)..
• 842 went via the special eligibility stream.
By country of origin:
• India provided 40,051 people (21%).
• China provided 27,334 places.
• The United Kingdom came in third place, offering up 21,711 migrants.