RETURN showing at different periods of age the proportion of females to every 10,000 males, in the years 1861, 1871, and 1881 respectively.
Year. All specified ages. Under 5 years. 5 and under 10 10 and under 15 15 and under 20 20 and under 25 25 and under 30 30 and under 35 35 and under 40 40 and under 45 45 and under 50 50 and under 55 55 and under 60 60 and under 65 65 and under 70 70 and under 75 75 and under 80 80 and over.
1861 7,922 9,859 9,984 9,753 10,459 8,376 6,956 5,957 6,461 6,225 5,379 4,877 4,818 3,868 4,574 4,274 5,235 3,513
1871 8,303 9,684 9,681 9,798 10,224 9,883 8,235 6,690 6,412 5,783 6,365 6,220 5,706 5,360 4,900 4,465 4,294 5,266
1881 8,374 9,783 9,852 9,631 9,842 8,608 7,272 7,247 6,954 6,308 6,124 5,646 6,519 6,620 6,132 5,943 6,030 4,988