1384.6 - Statistics - Tasmania, 2007  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 01/05/2007   
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At 30 June 2005, there were an estimated 6,367 more resident Tasmanian females than males, yielding a sex ratio of 97.4 males to every 100 females. The excess of females was greatest in the 65 years and over age group.

SEX BY AGE DISTRIBUTION, Tasmania - As at 30 June 2005r

Males
Females
Sex ratio
Age group (years)
no.
no.
no. of males per
100 females

0-4
15,530
14,632
106.1
5-14
34,078
32,432
105.1
15-24
33,398
31,462
106.2
25-34
27,954
29,248
95.6
35-44
33,546
35,108
95.6
45-54
34,807
35,480
98.1
55-64
28,803
28,765
100.1
65 and over
31,629
38,804
81.5
All ages
239,745
245,931
97.5

r figures have been revised since previous publication
Source: Population by Age and Sex, Tasmania (cat. no. 3201.0).




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