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Males | no. | 23 112 | 23 420 | 23 914 | 23 995 | 24 169 |
Females | no. | 23 461 | 23 724 | 24 154 | 24 261 | 24 418 |
Persons | no. | 46 573 | 47 144 | 48 068 | 48 256 | 48 587 |
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Persons - 0 to 14 years | % | 23.1 | 22.7 | 22.3 | 22.0 | 21.7 |
Persons - 15 years to 24 years | % | 14.1 | 14.3 | 14.4 | 14.5 | 14.6 |
Persons - 25 years to 34 years | % | 13.1 | 12.9 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.2 |
Persons - 35 years to 44 years | % | 15.5 | 15.2 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 14.8 |
Persons - 45 years to 54 years | % | 14.0 | 14.1 | 14.2 | 14.3 | 14.3 |
Persons - 55 years to 64 years | % | 9.2 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 10.4 | 10.9 |
Persons - 65 years to 74 years | % | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.3 |
Persons - 75 years to 84 years | % | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
Persons - 85 years and over | % | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | - | - | - | - | 19.2 |
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Percentage of total population | % | - | - | - | - | 1.2 |
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Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) | % | - | - | - | - | 1.0 |
Born in North-West Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 5.2 |
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 1.7 |
Born in North Africa and the Middle East | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
Born in South-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.5 |
Born in North-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Born in Southern and Central Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Born in Americas | % | - | - | - | - | 0.3 |
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa | % | - | - | - | - | 0.3 |
Total born overseas | % | - | - | - | - | 9.5 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 3.7 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 50.8 |
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Managers | % | - | - | - | - | 12.8 |
Professionals | % | - | - | - | - | 16.5 |
Technicians and Trades Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 16.4 |
Community and Personal Service Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 9.2 |
Clerical and Administrative Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 13.0 |
Sales Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 9.7 |
Machinery Operators and Drivers | % | - | - | - | - | 7.9 |
Labourers | % | - | - | - | - | 12.7 |
Inadequately Described/Not Stated | % | - | - | - | - | 1.7 |
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Households | no. | - | - | - | - | 16 926 |
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Total families | no. | - | - | - | - | 12 498 |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 4 773 |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 1 566 |
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Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago | % | - | - | - | - | 16.6 |
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago | % | - | - | - | - | 40.9 |
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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 | % | - | - | - | - | 6.9 |
Rural Balance | % | - | - | - | - | 18.4 |
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Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group | % | - | - | - | - | 25.8 |
Persons caring for own children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 23.3 |
Persons caring for other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 8.2 |
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 1.4 |
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others | % | - | - | - | - | 11.7 |
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Proportion of occupied private dwellings | % | - | - | - | - | 61.1 |
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Births | no. | 619 | 613 | 638 | 606 | 624 |
Total fertility rate | rate | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Deaths | no. | 321 | 287 | 318 | 319 | 283 |
Standardised death rate | rate | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 6.7 |
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