Sex/age group (years)

1993–94 expenditure
($2000–01 prices)

2000–01 expenditure ($)

Per cent change

Males

0 to 4

85.38

76.24

–11

5 to 14

57.78

60.42

5

15 to 24

18.58

26.98

45

25 to 34

10.83

15.02

39

35 to 44

12.16

17.73

46

45 to 54

14.01

18.61

33

55 to 64

20.51

26.27

28

65 to 74

34.28

41.86

22

75 and over

35.56

48.70

37

All males

27.87

32.73

17

Females

0 to 4

63.03

65.91

5

5 to 14

40.10

40.44

1

15 to 24

24.46

33.15

36

25 to 34

18.26

26.92

47

35 to 44

19.85

27.28

37

45 to 54

23.79

33.49

41

55 to 64

38.28

51.54

35

65 to 74

39.60

54.45

38

75 and over

41.38

54.77

22

All females

30.87

39.12

27

Persons

0 to 4

74.49

71.21

–4

5 to 14

49.17

50.68

3

15 to 24

21.46

30.01

40

25 to 34

14.54

21.00

44

35 to 44

16.00

22.53

41

45 to 54

18.80

26.05

39

55 to 64

29.35

38.75

32

65 to 74

37.10

48.36

30

75 and over

39.19

52.40

34

All persons

29.66

35.95

21