296:. The Trust responded favourably to a dual-name proposal but said that due to their international profile being tied to the name Miranda, they could not drop "Miranda" from their name yet. The Miranda Naturalists' Trust consulted its membership about their proposed name change in August 2013 and at the subsequent annual general meeting in May 2014, a unanimous decision was passed by the 50 members present in support of the name change to Pūkorokoro Miranda Naturalists' Trust.
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529:. There were 360 households, comprising 444 males and 405 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.1 males per female. The median age was 54.0 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 114 people (13.4%) aged under 15 years, 90 (10.6%) aged 15 to 29, 399 (47.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 243 (28.6%) aged 65 or older.
408:. There were 45 households, comprising 63 males and 57 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.11 males per female. The median age was 47.4 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 15 people (12.5%) aged under 15 years, 24 (20.0%) aged 15 to 29, 54 (45.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 24 (20.0%) aged 65 or older.
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Of those at least 15 years old, 81 (11.0%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 198 (26.9%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 28,200, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 99 people (13.5%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
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Of those at least 15 years old, 18 (17.1%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 18 (17.1%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 32,800, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 18 people (17.1%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
303:, that a dual name of Pūkorokoro / Miranda be assigned to the area. Also proposed were to rename the nearby Miranda Hot Springs, and the locality adjacent to the hot springs of the same name. The
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It is best known as the location of the
Miranda Shorebird Centre, owned and operated by the Pūkorokoro Miranda Naturalists' Trust. The Miranda Hot Springs are another attraction for visitors.
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Pūkorokoro / Miranda settlement is in an SA1 statistical area which covers 18.09 km (6.98 sq mi). The SA1 area is part of the larger
Miranda-Pūkorokoro statistical area.
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 57.5% had no religion, and 32.5% were
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those at least 15 was that 60 (57.1%) people were employed full-time, 21 (20.0%) were part-time, and 3 (2.9%) were unemployed.
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 57.6% had no religion, 31.8% were
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