CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—CONJUGAL CONDITION., TABLE V.—Showing the Number of Never Married, Married, and Widowed, with the Proportion per cent. of the Total Population at the date of each Census, from 1861 to 1891.
CENSUS PERIODS. Total Population. Never Married. Married. Widowed. Divorced. Proportion in every 100 living.
Never Married. Husbands and Wives. Widowers and Widows. Divorced.
All Ages. Males under 21. Females under 18. Males, 21 years and over. Females, 18 years and over. All Ages. All Ages. All Ages. Males under 21. Females under 18. Males over 21. Females over 18.
1861 Males 198,488 137,638 89,793 47,845 56,038 4,812 45.24 24.10 28.23 2.43
Females 152,372 93,079 75,992 17,087 53,550 5,743 49.87 11.22 35.14 3.77
1871 Males 275,551 192,776 131,928 60,848 76,026 6,749 47.88 22.08 27.59 2.45
Females 228,430 143,671 116,137 27,534 74,960 9,799 50.84 12.05 32.82 4.29
1881 Males 411,149 290,440 197,277 93,163 110,725 9,984 47.98 22.66 26.93 2.43
Females 340,319 216,158 169,692 46,466 108,063 16,098 49.86 13.66 31.75 4.73
1891 Males 608,003 424,286 282,644 141,642 166,634 16,905 178 46.49 23.29 27.41 2.78 .03
Females 515,951 324,378 245,313 79,065 165,648 25,799 126 47.55 15.32 32.11 5.00 .02