CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—CONJUGAL CONDITION., TABLE IV.—Showing the Percentage of the Never Married, Married, and Widowed, as compared with the Total Population, at the date of each Census, from 1861 to 1891.
CONJUGAL CONDITION. 1861. 1871. 1881. 1891.
Males. Females. Total. Males. Females. Total. Males. Females. Total. Males. Females. Total.
Total 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Never Married 69.34 61.09 65.76 69.96 62.89 66.76 70.64 63.52 67.41 69.78 62.87 66.61
Married 28.23 35.14 31.23 27.59 32.82 29.96 26.93 31.75 29.12 27.41 32.11 29.56
Widowed 2.43 3.77 3.01 2.45 4.29 3.28 2.43 4.73 3.47 2.78 5.00 3.80
Divorced .03 .02 .03