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Males | no. | 9 934 | 9 972 | 9 981 | 10 085 | 10 131 |
Females | no. | 9 254 | 9 293 | 9 290 | 9 371 | 9 398 |
Persons | no. | 19 188 | 19 265 | 19 271 | 19 456 | 19 529 |
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Persons - 0 to 14 years | % | 22.1 | 21.9 | 21.6 | 21.3 | 20.9 |
Persons - 15 years to 24 years | % | 11.9 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.8 |
Persons - 25 years to 34 years | % | 13.1 | 12.8 | 12.5 | 12.2 | 12.1 |
Persons - 35 years to 44 years | % | 15.3 | 15.2 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 14.8 |
Persons - 45 years to 54 years | % | 14.0 | 14.2 | 14.3 | 14.5 | 14.9 |
Persons - 55 years to 64 years | % | 10.1 | 10.5 | 11.0 | 11.3 | 11.4 |
Persons - 65 years to 74 years | % | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.4 |
Persons - 75 years to 84 years | % | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Persons - 85 years and over | % | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | - | - | - | - | 1.3 |
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Percentage of total population | % | - | - | - | - | 1.1 |
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Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) | % | - | - | - | - | 1.3 |
Born in North-West Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 3.5 |
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 0.5 |
Born in North Africa and the Middle East | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
Born in South-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.6 |
Born in North-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.4 |
Born in Southern and Central Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Born in Americas | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa | % | - | - | - | - | 0.7 |
Total born overseas | % | - | - | - | - | 7.3 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 2.3 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 41.9 |
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Managers | % | - | - | - | - | 28.6 |
Professionals | % | - | - | - | - | 8.8 |
Technicians and Trades Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 12.3 |
Community and Personal Service Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 5.7 |
Clerical and Administrative Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 8.8 |
Sales Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 8.0 |
Machinery Operators and Drivers | % | - | - | - | - | 5.5 |
Labourers | % | - | - | - | - | 20.7 |
Inadequately Described/Not Stated | % | - | - | - | - | 1.6 |
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Households | no. | - | - | - | - | 6 999 |
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Total families | no. | - | - | - | - | 5 070 |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 1 890 |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 377 |
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Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago | % | - | - | - | - | 13.9 |
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago | % | - | - | - | - | 34.5 |
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Major Cities | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Inner Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Outer Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 93.6 |
Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 6.4 |
Very Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
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Major Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Other Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 60.3 |
Bounded Locality | % | - | - | - | - | 1.6 |
Rural Balance | % | - | - | - | - | 38.1 |
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Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group | % | - | - | - | - | 38.2 |
Persons caring for own children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 23.0 |
Persons caring for other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 7.2 |
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 1.3 |
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others | % | - | - | - | - | 9.6 |
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Proportion of occupied private dwellings | % | - | - | - | - | 54.5 |
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Births | no. | 251 | 223 | 204 | 243 | 239 |
Total fertility rate | rate | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
Deaths | no. | 124 | 174 | 127 | 163 | 138 |
Standardised death rate | rate | 6.4 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 6.3 |
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