The bar chart below describes some changes about the percentage of people were born in Australia and who were born outside Australia living in urban, rural and town between 1995 and 2010

The given bar chart illustrates the differences in

percentage

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the percentage

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of Australian and non-Australian

citizens

in cities, rural

areas

and towns over 15 years from 1995 to 2010.

Overall

, the number of

people

living in urban

areas

increased dramatically for both those who were born in Australia and those who were born outside over the given period.

However

, the figure for rural

areas

declined sharply,

whereas

the figure for towns remained steady.  

Initially

, the number of native Australian

citizens

and immigrants in cities, which were about 45 and 60 (respectively),  increased by about 20% and became 64% and 80% between 1995 and 2010. For all

people

in towns, there were no significant changes and the figure remained almost steady. 

On the other hand

,

people

born in Australia in rural

areas

accounted for approximately 30%,

while

outside-born

people

comprised almost 40% in 1995. The number declined sharply and became above 20% for local

citizens

and even less for non-Australian

citizens

.