1384.6 - Statistics - Tasmania, 2006  
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Contents >> Population >> Population change >> As at 31 December

From 31 December 2002 to 31 December 2003, Tasmania gained 1,863 people through natural increase, 3,035 through net interstate migration and 755 people through net overseas migration, resulting in an annual increase of 5,653 or 1.2% in Tasmania's population.


ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION, Components of Change, Tasmania - As at 31 December

Population
Natural
increase(a)
Net
interstate
migration
Net
overseas
migration(b)
At end
of period
Change
from
previous
year(c)
Change
from
previous
year(c)

31 December
no.
no.
no.
no.
no.
%

1998
2,389
-3,735
513
471,910
-932
-0.2
1999
2,423
-2,846
115
471,630
-280
-0.1
2000
2,098
-2,533
-8
471,416
-214
-
2001r
1,946
-1,886
529
472,188
772
0.2
2002p
1,974
-117
260
474,305
2,117
0.4
2003p
1,863
3,035
755
479,958
5,653
1.2

r figures have been revised since previous publication
p figures are preliminary and subject to revision
- nil or rounded to zero
(a) The difference between births and deaths figures based on year of occurrence.
(b) Sum of the net permanent and long-term movement plus an adjustment for the effect of category jumping.
(c) Differences between total growth and the sum of natural increase and net migration during 1996-2001 are due to preliminary intercensal discrepancy.

Source: Australian Demographic Statistics (cat. no. 3101.0).


These statistics relate to a Tasmania Together benchmark.



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