1384.6 - Statistics - Tasmania, 2008  
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At 30 June 2001, the experimental estimated resident Indigenous population of Tasmania was 17,400, or 3.7% of the total estimated resident population of Tasmania.

ESTIMATED RESIDENT ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER POPULATION, Tasmania - As at 30 June 2001p(a)(b)

Units

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander persons
'000
17.4
Non-indigenous
'000
455.5
Total estimated resident population
'000
472.9
Proportion of population which is Indigenous
%
3.7


p figures are preliminary and subject to revision

(a) Experimental estimated resident Indigenous population.
(b) Estimates have been rounded to the nearest 100 and as a result discrepancies may occur between sums of component items and totals.
Source: Population Distribution, Indigenous Australians, 2001 (cat. no. 4705.0).


For further information on Indigenous statistics see the Indigenous Themes page.




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