4704.0 - The Health and Welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, 2003  
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APPENDIX 6 - EXPERIMENTAL INDIGENOUS ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION(a) - 30 JUNE 2001

EXPERIMENTAL INDIGENOUS ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION(a) - 30 JUNE 2001
Age group (years)
Aboriginal(b)
Torres Strait Islander(b)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Total Indigenous

MALES
0-4
27,063
1,890
1,598
30,551
5-9
28,580
1,934
1,551
32,065
10-14
26,111
1,782
1,259
29,152
15-19
21,049
1,494
983
23,526
20-24
16,557
1,295
748
18,600
25-29
16,190
1,184
695
18,069
30-34
14,936
1,032
598
16,566
35-39
13,181
887
544
14,612
40-44
11,140
797
534
12,471
45-49
8,854
706
373
9,933
50-54
6,731
562
318
7,611
55-59
4,500
365
224
5,089
60-64
3,191
292
140
3,623
65-69
2,143
248
98
2,489
70-74
1,277
142
54
1,473
75 and over
1,436
188
72
1,696
Total
202,939
14,798
9,789
227,526

FEMALES
0-4
26,359
1,752
1,542
29,653
5-9
26,789
1,796
1,382
29,967
10-14
24,448
1,593
1,263
27,304
15-19
20,671
1,399
983
23,053
20-24
16,826
1,241
742
18,809
25-29
17,409
1,207
733
19,349
30-34
16,572
1,032
692
18,296
35-39
14,561
883
621
16,065
40-44
11,885
773
456
13,114
45-49
9,307
737
381
10,425
50-54
7,128
574
316
8,018
55-59
4,799
353
211
5,363
60-64
3,685
344
156
4,185
65-69
2,498
248
113
2,859
70-74
1,692
223
66
1,981
75 and over
2,161
286
106
2,553
Total
206,790
14,441
9,763
230,994
(a) Final rebased experimental Indigenous estimated resident population as at 30 June 2001.
(b) Excludes those people who identified as both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin.
Source: ABS data available on request.