Australian Bureau of Statistics 4123.7 - Northern Territory's
Young People, 1996 Latest ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA
TIME) 17/12/1998 |Page tools: Print Page Print All RSS Search
this Product| A similar series, using 1991 Census data, was
jointly published by the ABS and NYARS during 1992 and 1993. The
publication features summary tables of selected characteristics
of young people at national and local government area levels.
More detailed information is presented in five subject-based
chapters: population, cultural diversity, living arrangements,
education and working life. Within these broad subject headings,
the publication also considers young people in the context of
age, sex, and cultural diversity. Comparative data from the 1986
and 1991 Censuses are also included in some tables to provide a
time dimension. There were slightly more males than females in
the 12-25 years age group (22,240 compared with 20,972). The
Northern Territory was the only State or Territory where males
outnumbered females