1384.6 - Statistics - Tasmania, 2005  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 17/03/2005   
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Contents >> Population >> Population composition >> Age profile 1973 and 2003

At 30 June 1973, some 39.4% of the population were aged less than 20 years. This compares with 27.6% who were aged less than 20 years at 30 June 2003. Conversely, from 1973 to 2003, the proportion of persons in older age groups has increased. At 30 June 1973, 8.3% of the population were aged 65 years and over. This compares with 14.2% at 30 June 2003.



AGE PROFILE, Tasmania - 1973 and 2003p(a)
Graph: AGE PROFILE, Tasmania - 1973 and 2003



These statistics relate to a Tasmania Together benchmark.



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