CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1901.—CONJUGAL CONDITION., TABLE V.—The Number and Proportion of Persons Never Married, Married and Widowed, dividing the Males into those under and over 21 years of age, and the Females into those under and over 18 years of age, at each Census from 1871 to 1901.
CENSUS PERIODS. Total Population. Number. Proportion in every 100 living in each age group.
Males under 21. Females under 18. Males 21 and over. Females 18 and over. Males under 21. Females under 18. Males 21 and over. Females 18 and over.
Never Married. Married. Widowed. Never Married. Married. Widowed. Never Married. Married. Widowed. Never Married. Married. Widowed.
1871 Males 275,551 131,928 216 2 60,848 75,810 6,747 99.84 0.16 0.00 42.43 52.86 4.71
Females 228,430 116,967 224 26,704 74,736 9,799 99.81 0.19 24.01 67.18 8.81
1881 Males 411,149 197,277 408 3 93,163 110,317 9,981 99.79 0.21 0.00 43.64 51.68 4.68
Females 340,319 170,574 341 45,584 107,722 16,098 99.00 0.20 26.91 63.59 9.50
1891 Males 608,003 282,644 393 7 141,642 166,241 16,898 99.86 0.14 0.00 43.59 51.16 5.20
Females 515,951 245,313 452 1 79,065 165,196 25,798 99.81 0.19 0.00 29.26 61.14 9.55
1901 Males 710,005 329,047 479 7 157,238 203,048 19,494 99.85 0.15 0.00 41.33 53.37 5.12
Females 644,841 283,877 370 118,708 205,949 35,229 99.87 0.13 32.92 57.11 9.77