National Regional Profile: Ngaanyatjarraku (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA56620   
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
1,541
1,556
1,592
1,628
1,679
Malesno.
765
770
795
815
839
Femalesno.
776
786
797
813
840
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
27.9
28.6
27.8
26.8
25.3
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
20.1
19.6
19.1
18.4
17.9
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
18.7
18.1
18.4
19.0
19.4
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
12.1
12.1
12.2
12.8
13.4
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
11.6
11.2
11.5
11.4
11.3
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
5.0
5.9
6.2
6.7
7.7
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
3.0
2.8
3.1
2.9
3.0
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.4
1.6
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.5
0.5
0.6
0.5
0.5
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
0.0
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
89.5
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
2.4
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
79.5
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
13.6
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
25.7
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
285
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
357
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
152
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
66
na
na
na
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA
Major cities%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Inner regional%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Outer regional%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Remote%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Very remote%
na
100.0
na
na
na
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
37
18
23
23
21
Crude birth raterate
24.0
11.5
14.4
14.1
12.5
Deathsno.
6
10
15
10
6
Crude death raterate
3.8
6.4
9.4
6.1
3.5