1380.0.55.009 - Perspectives on Regional Australia: Comparing Census Night and Usual Resident Populations in Local Government Areas, 2011  
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HIGH CENSUS NIGHT RATIOS, WESTERN AUSTRALIA: YILGARN



CENSUS NIGHT AND USUAL RESIDENT POPULATIONS, by Age and Sex, Yilgarn, Western Australia, 2011

Age Ranges
Number of Males
Number of Females
Census Night
Usual Residents
Census Night
Usual Residents

0-4 years
47
48
52
50
5-9 years
64
64
54
55
10-14 years
49
49
40
37
15-19 years
21
22
15
19
20-24 years
138
77
67
48
25-29 years
173
101
60
46
30-34 years
138
59
47
35
35-39 years
147
82
64
60
40-44 years
155
101
58
55
45-49 years
132
92
56
49
50-54 years
139
84
56
46
55-59 years
106
63
45
39
60-64 years
104
68
47
40
65-69 years
22
28
28
23
70-74 years
23
25
16
12
75-79 years
22
20
5
6
80-84 years
8
12
10
9
85+ years
7
10
3
0

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2011.


The Shire of Yilgarn had a Census Night ratio of 136. Males had a Census Night ratio of 149 compared to females who had a Census Night ratio of 115. This discrepancy was even more noticeable for those between the ages of 20 and 64 years. The Census Night ratios in this age group were 120 for females and 169 for males.


CENSUS NIGHT AND USUAL RESIDENT POPULATIONS, by Age and Sex, Yilgarn, Western Australia, 2011

Chart: Census Night and Usual Resident populations, by Age and Sex, Yilgarn, Western Australia, 2011
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2011.