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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 4,434 | 4,438 | 4,452 | 4,452 | 4,454 |
Males | no. | 2,261 | 2,263 | 2,262 | 2,263 | 2,267 |
Females | no. | 2,173 | 2,175 | 2,190 | 2,189 | 2,187 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 25.6 | 25.4 | 24.0 | 23.5 | 22.8 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 10.6 | 10.5 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.5 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 8.8 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 18.4 | 17.6 | 16.8 | 16.2 | 15.5 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 16.7 | 16.8 | 16.8 | 17.2 | 17.4 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 10.0 | 10.8 | 11.8 | 12.6 | 13.3 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 6.5 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.5 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 0.9 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 2.7 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 7.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 1.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 41.0 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 52.2 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 1,488 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 1,172 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 496 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 115 | na | na | na |
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Major cities | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Inner regional | % | na | 25.7 | na | na | na |
Outer regional | % | na | 74.3 | na | na | na |
Remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Very remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
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Births | no. | 48 | 27 | 47 | 37 | 36 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 10.8 | 6.0 | 10.5 | 8.3 | 8.0 |
Deaths | no. | 21 | 16 | 22 | 19 | 17 |
Crude death rate | rate | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
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