CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1881.—SUMMARY TABLES., No. 37., RELIGION.—Return showing, for the different Religious Persuasions, the proportion of Sexes in the Urban and Rural parts of the Colony, at the Census of 1881.
| Persuasions. |
Sydney and Suburbs. |
Towns and Villages of 100 Inhabitants and over. |
Total Urban. |
Total Rural. |
| 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. |
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. |
| All persuasions |
50.01 |
49.99 |
99.50 |
54.16 |
45.84 |
84.65 |
52.10 |
47.90 |
91.93 |
57.85 |
42.15 |
72.82 |
| Protestants— |
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| Church of England |
50.18 |
49.92 |
99.26 |
54.04 |
45.96 |
85.03 |
52.04 |
47.96 |
92.16 |
57.79 |
42.21 |
73.03 |
| Lutherans |
75.38 |
24.62 |
32.65 |
70.88 |
29.12 |
41.08 |
72.84 |
27.16 |
37.29 |
73.66 |
26.34 |
35.76 |
| Presbyterians |
51.72 |
48.28 |
93.34 |
54.10 |
45.90 |
84.83 |
53.05 |
46.95 |
88.54 |
57.82 |
42.18 |
72.95 |
| Wesleyan Methodists |
48.07 |
51.93 |
108.01 |
49.82 |
50.18 |
100.72 |
49.02 |
50.98 |
104.00 |
53.58 |
46.42 |
86.61 |
| Other Methodists |
51.90 |
48.10 |
92.69 |
51.42 |
48.58 |
94.45 |
51.63 |
48.37 |
93.69 |
52.63 |
47.37 |
90.01 |
| Congregationalists |
47.93 |
52.07 |
108.64 |
41.20 |
58.80 |
97.19 |
48.43 |
51.57 |
106.48 |
54.12 |
45.88 |
83.57 |
| Baptists |
48.82 |
51.18 |
104.84 |
52.44 |
47.56 |
90.69 |
50.20 |
49.80 |
99.19 |
56.04 |
43.96 |
78.45 |
| Unitarians |
65.21 |
34.79 |
53.35 |
77.78 |
22.22 |
28.57 |
67.73 |
32.27 |
47.65 |
80.00 |
20.00 |
25.00 |
| Other Protestants |
53.16 |
46.84 |
88.12 |
59.18 |
40.82 |
68.98 |
55.58 |
44.42 |
79.91 |
62.72 |
37.28 |
59.42 |
| Total Protestants |
50.32 |
49.68 |
98.73 |
53.72 |
46.28 |
86.14 |
51.96 |
48.04 |
92.44 |
57.42 |
42.58 |
74.14 |
| Catholics— |
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| Roman Catholics |
46.98 |
53.02 |
112.82 |
51.86 |
48.14 |
92.80 |
49.51 |
50.49 |
101.98 |
55.73 |
44.27 |
79.80 |
| Catholics undescribed |
43.62 |
56.38 |
129.23 |
65.42 |
34.58 |
54.28 |
49.38 |
50.62 |
102.50 |
68.90 |
31.10 |
45.13 |
| Total Catholics |
46.97 |
53.03 |
112.91 |
51.89 |
48.11 |
92.71 |
49.51 |
50.49 |
101.98 |
55.64 |
44.36 |
79.73 |
| Hebrews |
54.15 |
45.85 |
84.66 |
63.37 |
36.63 |
57.79 |
55.19 |
44.81 |
81.19 |
66.88 |
33.12 |
49.52 |
| Other Persuasions |
56.81 |
43.19 |
76.45 |
63.63 |
36.37 |
57.14 |
58.04 |
41.96 |
72.27 |
67.13 |
32.87 |
48.95 |
| Unspecified Persuasions |
66.19 |
33.81 |
51.07 |
70.64 |
29.36 |
41.57 |
65.50 |
34.50 |
47.51 |
72.54 |
27.46 |
35.46 |
| Pagans |
96.86 |
3.14 |
3.24 |
99.62 |
00.38 |
0.37 |
98.96 |
1.04 |
1.38 |
99.68 |
0.32 |
0.31 |