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Males | no. | 8 766 | 8 638 | 8 621 | 8 607 | 8 623 |
Females | no. | 8 677 | 8 571 | 8 561 | 8 538 | 8 548 |
Persons | no. | 17 443 | 17 209 | 17 182 | 17 145 | 17 171 |
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Persons - 0 to 14 years | % | 23.0 | 23.1 | 22.6 | 22.2 | 21.7 |
Persons - 15 years to 24 years | % | 10.7 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 10.7 | 10.5 |
Persons - 25 years to 34 years | % | 11.1 | 10.8 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 10.1 |
Persons - 35 years to 44 years | % | 14.6 | 14.6 | 14.5 | 14.2 | 14.0 |
Persons - 45 years to 54 years | % | 13.0 | 13.4 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 14.0 |
Persons - 55 years to 64 years | % | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.8 | 12.1 |
Persons - 65 years to 74 years | % | 8.9 | 8.6 | 8.9 | 9.1 | 9.3 |
Persons - 75 years to 84 years | % | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 6.1 |
Persons - 85 years and over | % | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | - | - | - | - | 3.9 |
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Percentage of total population | % | - | - | - | - | 0.5 |
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Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) | % | - | - | - | - | 1.8 |
Born in North-West Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 3.7 |
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 0.4 |
Born in North Africa and the Middle East | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
Born in South-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.3 |
Born in North-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Born in Southern and Central Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
Born in Americas | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
Total born overseas | % | - | - | - | - | 6.6 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 1.6 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 42.6 |
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Managers | % | - | - | - | - | 33.9 |
Professionals | % | - | - | - | - | 10.5 |
Technicians and Trades Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 11.3 |
Community and Personal Service Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 6.1 |
Clerical and Administrative Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 7.5 |
Sales Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 6.9 |
Machinery Operators and Drivers | % | - | - | - | - | 6.7 |
Labourers | % | - | - | - | - | 15.5 |
Inadequately Described/Not Stated | % | - | - | - | - | 1.5 |
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Households | no. | - | - | - | - | 6 167 |
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Total families | no. | - | - | - | - | 4 383 |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 1 668 |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 364 |
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Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago | % | - | - | - | - | 11.0 |
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago | % | - | - | - | - | 28.8 |
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Major Cities | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Inner Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 69.5 |
Outer Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 30.5 |
Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Very Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
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Major Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Other Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 39.3 |
Bounded Locality | % | - | - | - | - | 14.3 |
Rural Balance | % | - | - | - | - | 46.4 |
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Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group | % | - | - | - | - | 32.8 |
Persons caring for own children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 22.9 |
Persons caring for other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 7.9 |
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 1.1 |
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others | % | - | - | - | - | 12.2 |
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Proportion of occupied private dwellings | % | - | - | - | - | 50.4 |
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Births | no. | 201 | 177 | 222 | 211 | 215 |
Total fertility rate | rate | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
Deaths | no. | 163 | 170 | 159 | 155 | 155 |
Standardised death rate | rate | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.1 |
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