CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1881.—SUMMARY TABLES., No. 13., POPULATION.—Return showing the Proportion of Sexes in the Urban and Rural parts of the Colony, at the Censuses of 1861, 1871, and 1881 respectively.
1861. 1871. 1881.
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.
Total of the Colony 56.57 43.43 76.76 54.67 45.33 82.89 54.71 45.29 82.77
Sydney and Suburbs 48.49 51.51 106.24 48.45 51.55 106.38 50.12 49.88 99.50
Towns and Villages of 100 Inhabitants and over. 53.11 46.89 88.28 52.53 47.47 90.37 54.15 45.85 84.64
Total Urban 50.40 49.60 98.42 50.18 49.82 99.26 52.10 47.90 91.93
Total Rural 61.38 38.62 62.93 58.21 41.79 71.76 57.86 42.14 72.81