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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Persons | no. | 1,896 | 1,907 | 1,879 | 1,877 | 1,864 |
| Males | no. | 1,021 | 1,026 | 999 | 1,004 | 1,004 |
| Females | no. | 875 | 881 | 880 | 873 | 860 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 23.7 | 22.9 | 22.5 | 22.1 | 21.2 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 10.7 | 11.3 | 10.8 | 10.4 | 9.9 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 13.7 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 13.1 | 13.3 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 15.1 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.7 | 14.5 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 13.7 | 14.3 | 14.2 | 14.3 | 14.3 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 10.8 | 10.9 | 11.4 | 11.7 | 11.7 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.9 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 5.3 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 0.1 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 6.9 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 3.0 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 0.6 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 30.2 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 55.5 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 682 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 472 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 199 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 23 | 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 | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Remote | % | na | 74.3 | na | na | na |
| Very remote | % | na | 25.7 | na | na | na |
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| Births | no. | 24 | 35 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 12.6 | 18.3 | 10.1 | 9.5 | 8.0 |
| Deaths | no. | 15 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 17 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 7.9 | 12.0 | 9.5 | 6.3 | 9.1 |