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Males | no. | 8 247 | 8 356 | 8 640 | 8 911 | 9 111 |
Females | no. | 8 543 | 8 684 | 9 000 | 9 310 | 9 528 |
Persons | no. | 16 790 | 17 040 | 17 640 | 18 221 | 18 639 |
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Persons - 0 to 14 years | % | 24.6 | 24.1 | 23.6 | 23.2 | 22.9 |
Persons - 15 years to 24 years | % | 14.4 | 14.7 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 14.3 |
Persons - 25 years to 34 years | % | 12.3 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 12.7 |
Persons - 35 years to 44 years | % | 14.4 | 14.1 | 13.8 | 13.5 | 13.4 |
Persons - 45 years to 54 years | % | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 |
Persons - 55 years to 64 years | % | 8.6 | 8.9 | 9.4 | 9.7 | 10.0 |
Persons - 65 years to 74 years | % | 6.6 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
Persons - 75 years to 84 years | % | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.0 |
Persons - 85 years and over | % | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.2 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | - | - | - | - | 324.8 |
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Percentage of total population | % | - | - | - | - | 3.4 |
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Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) | % | - | - | - | - | 4.9 |
Born in North-West Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 7.1 |
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 1.1 |
Born in North Africa and the Middle East | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
Born in South-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 1.5 |
Born in North-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.3 |
Born in Southern and Central Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
Born in Americas | % | - | - | - | - | 0.5 |
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa | % | - | - | - | - | 0.5 |
Total born overseas | % | - | - | - | - | 16.0 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 4.6 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 42.4 |
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Managers | % | - | - | - | - | 7.9 |
Professionals | % | - | - | - | - | 9.1 |
Technicians and Trades Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 17.0 |
Community and Personal Service Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 10.1 |
Clerical and Administrative Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 13.2 |
Sales Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 10.2 |
Machinery Operators and Drivers | % | - | - | - | - | 11.1 |
Labourers | % | - | - | - | - | 19.5 |
Inadequately Described/Not Stated | % | - | - | - | - | 2.0 |
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Households | no. | - | - | - | - | 6 510 |
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Total families | no. | - | - | - | - | 4 800 |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 1 620 |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 816 |
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Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago | % | - | - | - | - | 21.3 |
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago | % | - | - | - | - | 50.3 |
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Major Cities | % | - | - | - | - | 100.0 |
Inner Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Outer Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Very Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
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Major Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 90.9 |
Other Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Bounded Locality | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Rural Balance | % | - | - | - | - | 9.1 |
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Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group | % | - | - | - | - | 16.1 |
Persons caring for own children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 22.5 |
Persons caring for other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 7.7 |
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 1.5 |
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others | % | - | - | - | - | 11.8 |
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Proportion of occupied private dwellings | % | - | - | - | - | 54.9 |
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Births | no. | 267 | 256 | 244 | 271 | 315 |
Total fertility rate | rate | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
Deaths | no. | 169 | 158 | 174 | 167 | 194 |
Standardised death rate | rate | 7.8 | 8.2 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 8.2 |
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