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Profile—North Metropolitan area Area profile for comment January 2013 Appendix A—Additional data Percentage of total state-wide population residing in the north metropolitan profile area. According to the 2011 Census (Australian Bureau of Statistics 2012b): The total estimated population in the north metropolitan area is 304,483. The total estimated state-wide population is 2,239,170. An estimated 13.60 per cent of the state-wide population reside in the north metropolitan area. Population age distribution north metropolitan compared to WA. The population distribution for the north metropolitan area is similar to the state-wide distribution. According to the 2011 Census (ABS 2012b) the following percentages were observed for each age range: Zero to four age range, 7.27 per cent of the north metropolitan population and 6.76 per cent of the state-wide population. Five to nine age range, 7.10 per cent of the north metropolitan population and 6.38 per cent of the state-wide population. Ten to 14 age range, 7.49 per cent of the north metropolitan population and 6.52 per cent of the state-wide population. 15 to 19 age range, 7.75 per cent of the north metropolitan population and 6.62 per cent of the state-wide population. 20 to 24 age range, 6.86 per cent of the north metropolitan population and 7.10 per cent of the state-wide population. 25 to 29 age range, 6.47per cent of the north metropolitan population and 7.50 per cent of the state-wide population. 30 to 34 age range, 6.39 per cent of the north metropolitan population and 6.97 per cent of the state-wide population. 35 to 39 age range, 7.40 per cent of the north metropolitan population and 7.21 per cent of the state-wide population. 40 to 44 age range, 8.00 per cent of the north metropolitan population and 7.45 per cent of the state-wide population. 22 │Area profile for comment January 2013 (last updated 10/12/2012)
Profile—North Metropolitan area Area profile for comment January 2013 45 to 49 age range, 7.63 per cent of the north metropolitan population and 7.14 per cent of the state-wide population. 50 to 54 age range, 6.81 per cent of the north metropolitan population and 6.72 per cent of the state-wide population. 55 to 59 age range, 5.81 per cent of the north metropolitan population and 5.98 per cent of the state-wide population. 60 to 64 age range, 5.18 per cent of the north metropolitan population and 5.38 per cent of the state-wide population. Over 65 years-of-age, 9.83 per cent of the north metropolitan population and 12.28 per cent of the state-wide population. General population and population with severe or profound core activity limitation under 65 years-of-age in north metropolitan and state-wide. According to the 2009 Survey of Disability Ageing and Carers (SDAC) Small Area Estimates (ABS 2012c): The estimated residential population in the north metropolitan profile area is 148,952 and across the state is 1,932,500. The estimated population with severe or profound activity limitation in the north metropolitan area is 3,298 and across the state is 60,300. The estimated percentage of the population with disability in the north metropolitan area is 2.2 per cent, and across the state is 3.1 per cent. Figures from the SDAC are produced from samples which are then generalised to the population—the numbers are referred to as estimates and are to be used as a guide only. Core activities are tasks related to self-care, mobility and communication. People with severe and profound limitations sometimes or always need help and supervision with a core activity, or have difficulty understanding or being understood by family and friends (ABS 2012b) (refer to Appendix B). 23 │Area profile for comment January 2013 (last updated 10/12/2012)
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