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Males | no. | 13 874 | 14 180 | 14 472 | 14 699 | 14 898 |
Females | no. | 14 124 | 14 416 | 14 704 | 14 956 | 15 161 |
Persons | no. | 27 998 | 28 596 | 29 176 | 29 655 | 30 059 |
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Persons - 0 to 14 years | % | 20.0 | 19.7 | 19.5 | 19.3 | 19.0 |
Persons - 15 years to 24 years | % | 9.8 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.7 |
Persons - 25 years to 34 years | % | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 7.9 |
Persons - 35 years to 44 years | % | 13.7 | 13.4 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 12.9 |
Persons - 45 years to 54 years | % | 14.3 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 14.6 |
Persons - 55 years to 64 years | % | 13.2 | 13.5 | 14.0 | 14.3 | 14.7 |
Persons - 65 years to 74 years | % | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.5 |
Persons - 75 years to 84 years | % | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 |
Persons - 85 years and over | % | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | - | - | - | - | 8.4 |
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Percentage of total population | % | - | - | - | - | 2.7 |
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Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) | % | - | - | - | - | 1.2 |
Born in North-West Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 5.9 |
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 0.4 |
Born in North Africa and the Middle East | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
Born in South-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.3 |
Born in North-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Born in Southern and Central Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
Born in Americas | % | - | - | - | - | 0.3 |
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Total born overseas | % | - | - | - | - | 8.9 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 1.4 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 49.4 |
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Managers | % | - | - | - | - | 14.0 |
Professionals | % | - | - | - | - | 14.4 |
Technicians and Trades Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 16.9 |
Community and Personal Service Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 9.9 |
Clerical and Administrative Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 13.0 |
Sales Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 10.8 |
Machinery Operators and Drivers | % | - | - | - | - | 6.6 |
Labourers | % | - | - | - | - | 12.8 |
Inadequately Described/Not Stated | % | - | - | - | - | 1.5 |
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Households | no. | - | - | - | - | 11 066 |
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Total families | no. | - | - | - | - | 8 320 |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 2 477 |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 880 |
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Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago | % | - | - | - | - | 14.4 |
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago | % | - | - | - | - | 38.7 |
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Major Cities | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Inner Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 90.1 |
Outer Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 9.9 |
Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Very Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
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Major Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Other Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 61.1 |
Bounded Locality | % | - | - | - | - | 4.2 |
Rural Balance | % | - | - | - | - | 34.8 |
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Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group | % | - | - | - | - | 23.6 |
Persons caring for own children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 19.9 |
Persons caring for other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 7.1 |
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 1.0 |
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others | % | - | - | - | - | 13.5 |
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Proportion of occupied private dwellings | % | - | - | - | - | 54.3 |
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Births | no. | 224 | 233 | 246 | 255 | 244 |
Total fertility rate | rate | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Deaths | no. | 264 | 262 | 268 | 277 | 285 |
Standardised death rate | rate | 6.8 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.0 |
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