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Males | no. | 10 129 | 10 321 | 10 370 | 10 454 | 10 424 |
Females | no. | 9 627 | 9 738 | 9 682 | 9 715 | 9 698 |
Persons | no. | 19 756 | 20 059 | 20 052 | 20 169 | 20 122 |
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Persons - 0 to 14 years | % | 21.9 | 21.4 | 21.2 | 20.9 | 20.5 |
Persons - 15 years to 24 years | % | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.3 |
Persons - 25 years to 34 years | % | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.1 | 12.1 |
Persons - 35 years to 44 years | % | 15.5 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 15.0 | 14.4 |
Persons - 45 years to 54 years | % | 14.6 | 14.7 | 14.8 | 15.1 | 15.3 |
Persons - 55 years to 64 years | % | 10.9 | 11.3 | 11.5 | 11.9 | 12.3 |
Persons - 65 years to 74 years | % | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 |
Persons - 75 years to 84 years | % | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
Persons - 85 years and over | % | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | - | - | - | - | 0.3 |
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Percentage of total population | % | - | - | - | - | 15.0 |
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Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) | % | - | - | - | - | 0.5 |
Born in North-West Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 4.9 |
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 0.8 |
Born in North Africa and the Middle East | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Born in South-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.9 |
Born in North-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Born in Southern and Central Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.4 |
Born in Americas | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa | % | - | - | - | - | 0.4 |
Total born overseas | % | - | - | - | - | 8.3 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 3.8 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 45.7 |
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Managers | % | - | - | - | - | 14.5 |
Professionals | % | - | - | - | - | 13.0 |
Technicians and Trades Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 15.5 |
Community and Personal Service Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 13.5 |
Clerical and Administrative Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 11.8 |
Sales Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 7.4 |
Machinery Operators and Drivers | % | - | - | - | - | 8.7 |
Labourers | % | - | - | - | - | 13.2 |
Inadequately Described/Not Stated | % | - | - | - | - | 2.3 |
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Households | no. | - | - | - | - | 7 173 |
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Total families | no. | - | - | - | - | 5 071 |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 1 649 |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 665 |
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Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago | % | - | - | - | - | 14.6 |
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago | % | - | - | - | - | 31.5 |
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Major Cities | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Inner Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Outer Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 92.7 |
Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 2.6 |
Very Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 4.6 |
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Major Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Other Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 73.3 |
Bounded Locality | % | - | - | - | - | 9.3 |
Rural Balance | % | - | - | - | - | 17.4 |
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Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group | % | - | - | - | - | 26.6 |
Persons caring for own children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 20.5 |
Persons caring for other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 9.4 |
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 1.4 |
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others | % | - | - | - | - | 11.9 |
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Proportion of occupied private dwellings | % | - | - | - | - | 45.8 |
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Births | no. | 242 | 245 | 245 | 262 | 284 |
Total fertility rate | rate | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
Deaths | no. | 156 | 167 | 126 | 176 | 140 |
Standardised death rate | rate | 8.1 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.3 |
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