Goal

Vibrant, inclusive and growing communities where people feel valued and connected

Indicator - 5.5.2.

Proportion of 15 to 29 year-olds leaving for interstate or overseas for 12 months or more

Measure of Progress - 5.5.2.1.

Proportion of 15 to 29 year-olds leaving for interstate or overseas for 12 months or more

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Baseline Measurement

During the year ending on the 30th June 2000, among each 1,000 Tasmanians aged 15 to 29, 70.2 left Tasmania for an interstate or overseas destination for 12 months or more.

Where does this information come from?

ABS Cat. 3412.0, data available on request

Why do we use this Measure?

Increased opportunities should lead to fewer young people leaving Tasmania for longer than 12 months. By creating greater opportunities in Tasmania, young people may be encouraged to stay.

Explanation of measure

The measure is the number of Tasmanians per 1,000 aged 15 to 29 who leave Tasmania for an interstate or overseas destination for 12 months or more.

Tasmania Together Targets

Year	Target
2005	60 per 1000
2010	55 per 1000
2015	50 per 1000
2020	45 per 1000