in the United States, down marginally from 97,710 in 1993-94. There were 47,225 in Canada, up from 10,340 in 1992 and some 75,436 entered Australia from these three areas as students in 2003-04, accounting for some 28 per cent of the foreign-student entry in that year. Japan hosted 86,505 students in 2002-03, the vast majority of whom were from China and other parts of Asia.