Projected Population by Age and Sex – Vic RVic MSD 2006-2056

\n\nThis file contains projected population by single year of age and sex for\nVictoria, regional Victoria and the Melbourne Statistical Division (MSD) for\neach year from 2006 to 2056. Included are explanatory notes for the Victoria\nin Future 2008 a first release population projections.\n\nVictoria in Future 2008 is the official population projection set of the State\nof Victoria. Projections have been released four times, beginning with\nVictoria in Future 1997. The data provide an insight into the likely future\nsize, location and structure of our population, as well as components of\npopulation change (births, deaths, migration) and the way we form households,\ngiven assumptions about the continuation of current societal, economic and\ndemographic trends. Victoria in Future data is used widely within state\ngovernment, as well as the private and community sectors. The data are used to\nunderstand the population as it stands and as it is likely to be, and is used\nmost often in the strategic planning for businesses and organisations\nincluding, but not limited to: land use and development, health and community\nservices, transport, justice, retail and commercial, water, energy and\ninfrastructure.\n\n