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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 3,731 | 3,727 | 3,706 | 3,658 | 3,617 |
Males | no. | 2,032 | 2,033 | 1,990 | 1,955 | 1,928 |
Females | no. | 1,699 | 1,694 | 1,716 | 1,703 | 1,689 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 21.0 | 20.2 | 19.8 | 18.6 | 18.0 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 10.1 | 10.1 | 9.9 | 10.1 | 10.3 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.1 | 10.9 | 10.6 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 16.1 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 15.6 | 14.9 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 14.8 | 14.7 | 14.8 | 15.4 | 15.8 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 11.6 | 11.9 | 12.3 | 12.5 | 12.8 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 8.4 | 8.6 | 8.9 | 9.4 | 9.7 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 6.3 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 0.8 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 2.1 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 7.2 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 1.8 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 43.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 52.6 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 1,238 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 915 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 348 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 48 | na | na | na |
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Major cities | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Inner regional | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Outer regional | % | na | 100.0 | na | na | na |
Remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Very remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
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Births | no. | 42 | 33 | 32 | 39 | 36 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 11.2 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 10.6 | 9.9 |
Deaths | no. | 36 | 28 | 38 | 31 | 37 |
Crude death rate | rate | 9.6 | 7.5 | 10.2 | 8.4 | 10.2 |
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