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Males | no. | 28 218 | 28 399 | 28 640 | 29 034 | 29 568 |
Females | no. | 29 062 | 29 223 | 29 457 | 29 841 | 30 340 |
Persons | no. | 57 280 | 57 622 | 58 097 | 58 875 | 59 908 |
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Persons - 0 to 14 years | % | 22.5 | 22.4 | 22.2 | 22.0 | 21.8 |
Persons - 15 years to 24 years | % | 16.6 | 16.5 | 16.6 | 17.0 | 17.6 |
Persons - 25 years to 34 years | % | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.7 | 13.4 | 13.1 |
Persons - 35 years to 44 years | % | 14.0 | 13.7 | 13.5 | 13.3 | 13.1 |
Persons - 45 years to 54 years | % | 12.8 | 12.9 | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.0 |
Persons - 55 years to 64 years | % | 8.6 | 8.8 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.4 |
Persons - 65 years to 74 years | % | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.3 |
Persons - 75 years to 84 years | % | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 |
Persons - 85 years and over | % | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | - | - | - | - | 12.4 |
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Percentage of total population | % | - | - | - | - | 4.2 |
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Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) | % | - | - | - | - | 0.9 |
Born in North-West Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 2.7 |
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 0.5 |
Born in North Africa and the Middle East | % | - | - | - | - | 0.4 |
Born in South-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.5 |
Born in North-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.4 |
Born in Southern and Central Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.5 |
Born in Americas | % | - | - | - | - | 0.4 |
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa | % | - | - | - | - | 0.5 |
Total born overseas | % | - | - | - | - | 6.8 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 3.1 |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 50.0 |
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Managers | % | - | - | - | - | 12.8 |
Professionals | % | - | - | - | - | 17.7 |
Technicians and Trades Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 16.1 |
Community and Personal Service Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 10.5 |
Clerical and Administrative Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 13.4 |
Sales Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 11.3 |
Machinery Operators and Drivers | % | - | - | - | - | 5.6 |
Labourers | % | - | - | - | - | 11.4 |
Inadequately Described/Not Stated | % | - | - | - | - | 1.3 |
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Households | no. | - | - | - | - | 20 625 |
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Total families | no. | - | - | - | - | 14 695 |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 5 507 |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 1 955 |
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Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago | % | - | - | - | - | 19.8 |
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago | % | - | - | - | - | 44.1 |
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Major Cities | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Inner Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 98.0 |
Outer Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 2.0 |
Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Very Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
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Major Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Other Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 85.4 |
Bounded Locality | % | - | - | - | - | 2.6 |
Rural Balance | % | - | - | - | - | 12.0 |
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Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group | % | - | - | - | - | 23.2 |
Persons caring for own children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 22.4 |
Persons caring for other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 8.6 |
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 1.3 |
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others | % | - | - | - | - | 11.0 |
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Proportion of occupied private dwellings | % | - | - | - | - | 59.7 |
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Births | no. | 817 | 785 | 749 | 727 | 770 |
Total fertility rate | rate | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
Deaths | no. | 364 | 386 | 333 | 334 | 411 |
Standardised death rate | rate | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 6.1 |
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