CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—CONJUGAL CONDITION. TABLE II.—Showing the Increase in the number of Persons Never Married, Married, and Widowed, in each of the three decennial periods, 1861-71, 1871-81, and 1881-91.
| CONJUGAL CONDITION. |
Increase, 1861 to 1871. |
Increase, 1871 to 1881. |
Increase, 1881 to 1891. |
| Numerical. |
Centesimal. |
Numerical. |
Centesimal. |
Numerical. |
Centesimal. |
| Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total. |
| Total |
77,063 |
76,058 |
153,121 |
38.82 |
49.91 |
43.64 |
135,598 |
111,889 |
247,487 |
49.21 |
48.98 |
49.11 |
196,854 |
175,632 |
372,486 |
47.88 |
51.61 |
49.57 |
| Never Married |
55,138 |
50,592 |
105,730 |
40.06 |
54.35 |
45.83 |
97,664 |
72,487 |
170,151 |
50.66 |
50.45 |
50.57 |
133,846 |
108,220 |
242,066 |
46.08 |
50.06 |
47.78 |
| Married |
19,988 |
21,410 |
41,398 |
35.67 |
39.98 |
37.78 |
34,699 |
33,103 |
67,802 |
45.64 |
44.16 |
44.91 |
55,909 |
57,585 |
113,494 |
50.49 |
53.29 |
51.87 |
| Widowed |
1,937 |
4,056 |
5,993 |
40.25 |
70.62 |
56.78 |
3,235 |
6,299 |
9,534 |
47.93 |
64.28 |
57.61 |
6,921 |
9,701 |
16,622 |
69.32 |
60.26 |
6,373 |
| Divorced* |
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|
178 |
126 |
304 |
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