POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 1,824 | 1,811 | 1,766 | 1,774 | 1,714 |
Males | no. | 928 | 921 | 898 | 897 | 862 |
Females | no. | 896 | 890 | 868 | 877 | 852 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 22.9 | 22.7 | 22.1 | 22.5 | 22.1 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 9.7 | 10.6 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 10.8 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 9.2 | 9.0 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 15.3 | 14.1 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.8 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 15.1 | 15.7 | 15.4 | 14.7 | 14.1 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 11.2 | 11.4 | 12.2 | 13.0 | 13.5 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 9.2 | 9.9 | 10.4 | 9.9 | 9.9 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 0.4 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 10.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 5.5 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 1.6 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 37.9 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 55.5 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 662 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 470 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 177 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 52 | na | na | na |
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Major cities | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Inner regional | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Outer regional | % | na | 73.2 | na | na | na |
Remote | % | na | 26.8 | na | na | na |
Very remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
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Births | no. | 25 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 13.7 | 9.3 | 10.7 | 12.4 | 12.2 |
Deaths | no. | 13 | 20 | 17 | 23 | 22 |
Crude death rate | rate | 7.1 | 11.0 | 9.6 | 12.9 | 12.8 |