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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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Persons | no. | 110,179 | 110,511 | 109,952 | 109,434 | 108,949 |
Males | no. | 53,460 | 53,523 | 53,326 | 53,108 | 52,866 |
Females | no. | 56,719 | 56,988 | 56,626 | 56,326 | 56,083 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 17.4 | 17.3 | 17.1 | 17.0 | 16.8 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.1 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 17.4 | 17.1 | 16.7 | 16.4 | 16.1 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.5 | 15.5 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 12.9 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.2 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 9.6 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 10.2 | 10.3 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.9 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 2,467.5 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 27.5 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 30.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 48.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 59.1 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 40,197 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 28,052 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 10,219 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 2,505 | na | na | na |
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Major cities | % | na | 100.0 | na | na | na |
Inner regional | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Outer regional | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Very remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
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Births | no. | 1,362 | 1,336 | 1,411 | 1,297 | 1,314 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 12.3 | 12.0 | 12.8 | 11.8 | 12.0 |
Deaths | no. | 790 | 764 | 778 | 767 | 708 |
Crude death rate | rate | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.4 |
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