CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES 1871.—SUMMARY TABLES., No. 11., POPULATION.—Return showing the proportion of Sexes in the Urban and Rural parts of the Colony, at the Censuses of 1861 and 1871 respectively.

	1861.			1871.
	Proportion of Males in 100 persons.	Proportion of Females in 100 persons.	Proportion of Females to 100 Males.	Proportion of Males in 100 persons.	Proportion of Females in 100 persons.	Proportion of Females to 100 Males.
Total of the Colony	56.57	43.43	76.76	54.67	45.33	82.89
Sydney and Suburbs	48.49	51.51	106.24	48.45	51.55	106.38
Towns and Villages of 100 Inhabitants and over	53.11	46.89	88.28	52.53	47.47	90.37
Total Urban	50.40	49.60	98.42	50.18	49.82	99.26
Total Rural	61.38	38.62	62.93	58.21	41.79	71.76