| Table 1 - Persons by Broad Age Groups Censuses 1960,1974,1984, 1992 and 2001 | |||||||||||||||||
| Age Group | 1960 | 1974 | 1984 | 1992 | 2001 (excluding missing) | 2001 incl. missing | |||||||||||
| Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Total | ||
| 0 - 14 years | 1,331 | 1,325 | 2,656 | 1,403 | 1,424 | 2,827 | 1,151 | 1,180 | 2,331 | 1,361 | 1,374 | 2,735 | 1,590 | 1,612 | 3,202 | 3,233 | |
| 15 - 64 years | 1,079 | 1,590 | 2,669 | 1,446 | 1,768 | 3,214 | 1,791 | 1,811 | 3,602 | 2,750 | 2,664 | 5,414 | 3,632 | 3,724 | 7,356 | 7,456 | |
| 65 years & over | 173 | 312 | 485 | 239 | 239 | 478 | 314 | 433 | 747 | 362 | 449 | 811 | 406 | 466 | 872 | 872 | |
| Total | 2,583 | 3,227 | 5,810 | 3,088 | 3,431 | 6,519 | 3,256 | 3,424 | 6,680 | 4,473 | 4,487 | 8,960 | 5,628 | 5,802 | 11,430 | 11,561 | |
| Percentage contribution by age groups, 1960, 1974, 1984, 1992 and 2001 | |||||||||||||||||
| Age Group | 1960 | 1974 | 1984 | 1992 | 2001 (excluding missing) | 2001 incl. missing | |||||||||||
| Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Total | ||
| 0 - 14 years | 52% | 41% | 46% | 45% | 42% | 43% | 35% | 34% | 35% | 30% | 31% | 31% | 28% | 28% | 28% | 28% | |
| 15 - 64 years | 42% | 49% | 46% | 47% | 52% | 49% | 55% | 53% | 54% | 61% | 59% | 60% | 65% | 64% | 64% | 64% | |
| 65 years & over | 7% | 10% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 10% | 13% | 11% | 8% | 10% | 9% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| Annual Average Percentage Change by Age Group and Sex, 160/74 to 1992/2002 | |||||||||||||||||
| Age Group | 1960/1974 | 1974/1984 | 1984/1992 | 1992/2001 | 1992/2001 incl. missing | ||||||||||||
| Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Total | |||||
| 0 - 14 years | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.5% | -1.8% | -1.7% | -1.8% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.0% | ||||
| 15 - 64 years | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 6.7% | 5.9% | 6.3% | 3.6% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 4.2% | ||||
| 65 years & over | 2.7% | -1.7% | -0.1% | 3.1% | 8.1% | 5.6% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% | ||||
| Total | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4.7% | 3.9% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3.2% | ||||
| Note: It is assumed that in 2001 none of the missing respondents were 65 years and over | |||||||||||||||||