Demographic Statistics (000s)

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	YEAR	RESIDENT POPULATION	BIRTH RATE	DEATH RATE	RATE OF NATURAL INCREASE	POPULATION GROWTH
1	1975	246.1	19.0	8.7	10.3	0.7
2	1976	246.7	18.7	9.2	9.5	0.2
3	1977	247.5	17.5	8.7	8.8	0.3
4	1978	248.2	17.4	8.4	9.0	0.3
5	1979	248.8	17.2	8.6	8.6	0.2
6	1980	249.4	16.6	8.1	8.5	0.2
7	1981	250.5	17.6	7.4	10.2	0.4
8	1982	251.2	17.8	8.0	9.8	0.2
9	1983	251.8	17.9	8.2	9.7	0.4
10	1984	255.8	16.7	7.8	8.9	0.3
11	1985	257.0	16.8	8.3	8.4	0.4
12	1986	258.0	15.7	8.4	7.3	0.4
13	1987	258.8	14.8	8.5	6.3	0.3
14	1988	259.4	14.5	8.6	5.8	0.2
15	1989	260.3	15.5	8.8	6.7	0.2
16	1990	260.8	16.5	8.2	8.0	0.5
17	1991	262.5	16.2	8.7	7.5	0.4
18	1992	263.1	15.6	9.0	6.8	0.2
19	1993	263.9	14.3	9.1	5.2	0.3
20	1994	264.3	13.4	8.9	4.5	0.2
21	1996	264.6	13.3	9.1	4.2	0.1
22	1997	266.1	14.3	8.7	5.6	0.6
23	1998	266.8	13.6	9.3	4.3	0.4
24	1999	267.4	14.5	9.0	5.5	0.2
25	2000	269.1	14.0	9.1	5.0	0.6
26	2001	270.4	15.0	8.9	6.1	0.6
27	2002	271.3	14.1	8.5	5.6	0.3
28	2003	272.2	13.8	8.4	5.4	0.3
29	2004	272.7	12.7	8.9	3.8	0.2
30	2005	273.4	12.8	7.9	4.9	0.3
31	2006	274.0	12.4	8.5	3.9	0.3
32	2007	274.7	12.9	8.0	4.9	0.3
33	2008	275.3	12.9	9.0	3.9	0.2
34	2009	275.7	12.9	8.8	4.1	0.1
35	2010	276.3	12.9	7.9	4.3	0.2
36	2011	276.8	11.8	8.8	3.0	0.2
38	2012	277.0	11.5	8.7	2.8	0.1
39	2013	277.5	10.9	8.2	2.7	0.2
40	2014	276.9	10.5	9.3	1.2	-0.2
41	2015	276.3	10.4	9.2	1.2	-0.2
42	2016	275.4	9.1	9.3	-0.2	-0.4
43	2017	274.5	9.4	9.6	-0.2	-0.3
45	2018	273.5	8.8	9.2	-0.4	-0.4