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Males | no. | 4 695 | 4 801 | 4 943 | 5 255 | 5 550 |
Females | no. | 4 504 | 4 598 | 4 695 | 4 967 | 5 227 |
Persons | no. | 9 199 | 9 399 | 9 638 | 10 222 | 10 777 |
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Persons - 0 to 14 years | % | 26.1 | 25.7 | 25.0 | 24.6 | 23.8 |
Persons - 15 years to 24 years | % | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.6 |
Persons - 25 years to 34 years | % | 15.3 | 14.8 | 14.2 | 13.9 | 13.5 |
Persons - 35 years to 44 years | % | 16.6 | 16.3 | 16.4 | 16.2 | 16.1 |
Persons - 45 years to 54 years | % | 13.5 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.8 | 13.5 |
Persons - 55 years to 64 years | % | 8.4 | 8.9 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 9.8 |
Persons - 65 years to 74 years | % | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
Persons - 75 years to 84 years | % | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
Persons - 85 years and over | % | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | - | - | - | - | 20.5 |
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Percentage of total population | % | - | - | - | - | 1.5 |
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Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) | % | - | - | - | - | 2.4 |
Born in North-West Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 9.0 |
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 0.7 |
Born in North Africa and the Middle East | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Born in South-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.8 |
Born in North-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Born in Southern and Central Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Born in Americas | % | - | - | - | - | 0.5 |
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa | % | - | - | - | - | 1.4 |
Total born overseas | % | - | - | - | - | 15.3 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 3.5 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 46.9 |
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Managers | % | - | - | - | - | 11.2 |
Professionals | % | - | - | - | - | 10.2 |
Technicians and Trades Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 21.5 |
Community and Personal Service Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 6.9 |
Clerical and Administrative Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 12.8 |
Sales Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 10.1 |
Machinery Operators and Drivers | % | - | - | - | - | 12.1 |
Labourers | % | - | - | - | - | 13.4 |
Inadequately Described/Not Stated | % | - | - | - | - | 1.7 |
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Households | no. | - | - | - | - | 3 477 |
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Total families | no. | - | - | - | - | 2 829 |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 1 196 |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 263 |
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Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago | % | - | - | - | - | 19.2 |
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago | % | - | - | - | - | 47.5 |
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Major Cities | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Inner Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 100.0 |
Outer Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Very Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
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Major Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Other Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 74.7 |
Bounded Locality | % | - | - | - | - | 6.0 |
Rural Balance | % | - | - | - | - | 19.3 |
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Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group | % | - | - | - | - | 20.1 |
Persons caring for own children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 27.4 |
Persons caring for other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 7.2 |
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 1.8 |
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others | % | - | - | - | - | 10.1 |
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Proportion of occupied private dwellings | % | - | - | - | - | 65.3 |
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Births | no. | 120 | 145 | 144 | 141 | 173 |
Total fertility rate | rate | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
Deaths | no. | 19 | 34 | 44 | 61 | 71 |
Standardised death rate | rate | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 7.2 |
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