In 2005, the median age for persons in Tasmania was 38.7 years. This was an increase of 2 years on the 2000 figure of 36.7. In 2005, the median age for females (39.6 years) was 1.8 years greater than that for males (37.8 years).
MEDIAN AGE(a), By Sex, Tasmania - As at 30 June
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| 30 June | Males | Females | Persons |
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| 2000 | 36.0 | 37.4 | 36.7 |
| 2001 | 36.5 | 37.9 | 37.2 |
| 2002 | 36.9 | 38.4 | 37.7 |
| 2003 | 37.2 | 38.9 | 38.1 |
| 2004 | 37.5 | 39.2 | 38.4 |
| 2005 | 37.8 | 39.6 | 38.7 |
(a) The median age indicates the age at which half the population is older and half is younger.
Source: Population by Age and Sex, Australian States and Territories (cat. no. 3201.0).
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