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Males | no. | 30 174 | 31 606 | 33 301 | 34 626 | 35 637 |
Females | no. | 30 513 | 31 766 | 33 233 | 34 419 | 35 374 |
Persons | no. | 60 687 | 63 372 | 66 534 | 69 045 | 71 011 |
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Persons - 0 to 14 years | % | 20.2 | 19.8 | 19.3 | 18.9 | 18.7 |
Persons - 15 years to 24 years | % | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.5 |
Persons - 25 years to 34 years | % | 10.4 | 10.3 | 10.0 | 9.8 | 9.6 |
Persons - 35 years to 44 years | % | 14.0 | 13.7 | 13.5 | 13.3 | 13.0 |
Persons - 45 years to 54 years | % | 13.3 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.5 |
Persons - 55 years to 64 years | % | 12.4 | 12.9 | 13.4 | 13.7 | 13.9 |
Persons - 65 years to 74 years | % | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.3 | 11.4 |
Persons - 75 years to 84 years | % | 5.7 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.7 |
Persons - 85 years and over | % | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | - | - | - | - | 37.7 |
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Percentage of total population | % | - | - | - | - | 1.6 |
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Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) | % | - | - | - | - | 2.4 |
Born in North-West Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 16.0 |
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 0.9 |
Born in North Africa and the Middle East | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
Born in South-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 1.0 |
Born in North-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Born in Southern and Central Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.4 |
Born in Americas | % | - | - | - | - | 0.5 |
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa | % | - | - | - | - | 1.1 |
Total born overseas | % | - | - | - | - | 22.7 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 3.0 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 48.0 |
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Managers | % | - | - | - | - | 10.1 |
Professionals | % | - | - | - | - | 11.8 |
Technicians and Trades Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 21.2 |
Community and Personal Service Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 8.7 |
Clerical and Administrative Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 11.6 |
Sales Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 11.3 |
Machinery Operators and Drivers | % | - | - | - | - | 10.2 |
Labourers | % | - | - | - | - | 13.2 |
Inadequately Described/Not Stated | % | - | - | - | - | 1.9 |
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Households | no. | - | - | - | - | 25 105 |
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Total families | no. | - | - | - | - | 18 724 |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 5 580 |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 1 959 |
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Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago | % | - | - | - | - | 22.0 |
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago | % | - | - | - | - | 50.7 |
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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 | % | - | - | - | - | 90.3 |
Bounded Locality | % | - | - | - | - | 1.0 |
Rural Balance | % | - | - | - | - | 8.7 |
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Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group | % | - | - | - | - | 17.1 |
Persons caring for own children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 19.6 |
Persons caring for other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 7.9 |
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 1.2 |
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others | % | - | - | - | - | 10.9 |
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Proportion of occupied private dwellings | % | - | - | - | - | 59.4 |
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Births | no. | 638 | 612 | 658 | 697 | 785 |
Total fertility rate | rate | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
Deaths | no. | 503 | 489 | 504 | 556 | 611 |
Standardised death rate | rate | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
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