SITUATION—The north-east portion of Australia, bounded on the north by the Gulf of Carpentaria and Tores Straits, on the east by the Pacific Ocean, on the south by the Colony of New South Wales, on the west by the Colony of South Australia. Area 668,497 square miles.Table No. XXXVI., TABLE showing the AGES, SOCIAL CONDITION, DEGREE of EDUCATION, BIRTHPLACES, HABITATIONS, and OCCUPATIONS, of the PEOPLE ENUMERATED in the WHOLE of the COLONY.

		Under 1 Year.	1 to 2.	2 to 3.	3 to 4.	4 to 5.	Total under 5 Years.	5 to 10.	10 to 15.	15 to 20.	20 to 21.	Unspecified Children.	Total Minors.	21 to 25.	25 to 30.	30 to 35.	35 to 40.	40 to 45.	45 to 50.	50 to 55.	55 to 60.	60 to 65.	65 to 70.	70 to 75.	75 to 80.	80 and upwards.	Unspecified Adults.	Total Adults.	Total Unspecified.	Totals.	PERSONS ABOVE 80 YEARS OF AGE.
																															80 to 85.	85 to 90.	90 to 95.	95 to 100.	100 and upwards.
	AGES—Males	6,697	5,892	6,213	5,954	5,697	30,453	23,814	19,897	18,199	4,657	20	97,040	19,048	25,318	21,015	15,349	12,022	10,375	9,045	5,365	3,528	1,759	1,061	505	262	2,087	126,739	2,107	223,779	192	52	12	6
	AGES—Females	6,517	5,918	5,999	5,874	5,564	29,872	23,272	19,256	17,129	3,767	9	93,305	14,883	15,907	12,117	8,515	6,844	6,086	4,672	2,972	1,984	1,142	727	361	196	288	76,634	297	169,939	132	50	11	2	1
	Persons	13,214	11,810	12,212	11,828	11,261	60,325	47,086	39,153	35,328	8,424	29	190,345	33,931	41,225	33,132	23,864	18,866	16,461	13,717	8,337	5,512	2,901	1,788	806	458	2,375	203,373	2,404	393,718	324	102	23	8	1
CONJUGAL CONDITION.	Married—Husbands									39	76		115	2,354	9,161	10,801	8,854	6,848	6,513	5,636	3,461	2,071	1,044	584	228	102	115	57,772	115	57,887	81	17	3	1
CONJUGAL CONDITION.	Married—Wives									978	895		1,873	7,026	12,002	10,406	7,421	5,809	5,028	3,616	2,101	1,199	582	309	82	24	118	55,723	118	57,596	18	6
CONJUGAL CONDITION.	Total Married									1,017	971		1,988	9,380	21,163	21,207	16,275	12,657	11,541	9,252	5,562	3,270	1,626	893	310	126	233	113,495	233	115,483	99	23	3	1
CONJUGAL CONDITION.	Unmarried—Males	6,697	5,892	6,213	5,954	5,697	30,453	23,814	19,897	18,157	4,576	20	96,917	16,631	15,987	9,891	6,106	4,703	3,283	2,733	1,339	946	354	219	108	38	1,841	64,179	1,861	161,096	28	7	1	2
CONJUGAL CONDITION.	Unmarried—Females	6,517	5,918	5,999	5,874	5,564	29,872	23,272	19,256	16,144	2,865	9	91,418	7,760	3,585	1,270	550	332	200	162	72	63	22	21	5	5	140	14,187	149	105,605	2	2	1
CONJUGAL CONDITION.	Total Unmarried	13,214	11,810	12,212	11,828	11,261	60,325	47,086	39,153	34,301	7,441	29	188,335	24,391	19,572	11,161	6,656	5,035	3,433	2,895	1,411	1,009	376	240	113	43	1,981	78,366	2,010	266,701	30	9	2	2
CONJUGAL CONDITION.	Widowed—Widowers									1			1	27	146	300	370	459	634	656	557	500	355	257	167	122	21	4,501	21	4,502	88	28	8	3
CONJUGAL CONDITION.	Widowed—Widows									5	6		11	93	314	438	544	701	853	892	797	721	536	397	212	167	19	6,684	19	6,695	112	42	10	2	1
CONJUGAL CONDITION.	Total Widowed									6	6		12	120	400	738	914	1,160	1,417	1,548	1,354	1,221	891	654	379	289	40	11,185	40	11,197	195	70	18	5	1
CONJUGAL CONDITION.	Unspecified—Males									2	5		7	36	24	23	19	12	15	20	8	11	6	1	2		110	287	110	284
CONJUGAL CONDITION.	Unspecified—Females									2	1		3	4	6	3		2	5	2	2	1	2		2		11	40	11	43
CONJUGAL CONDITION.	Total Unspecified									4	6		10	40	30	26	19	14	20	22	10	12	8	1	4		121	327	121	337
CONJUGAL CONDITION.	TOTAL PERSONS	13,214	11,810	12,212	11,828	11,261	60,325	47,086	39,153	35,328	8,424	29	190,345	33,931	41,225	33,132	23,864	18,866	16,461	13,717	8,337	5,512	2,901	1,788	806	458	2,375	203,373	2,404	393,718	324	102	23	8	1
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.	Read and Write—Males					7	7	12,094	18,979	16,412	3,534	5	51,031	16,269	21,533	17,433	12,661	9,558	8,696	7,546	4,555	2,894	1,446	890	396	202	242	104,321	247	155,352	155	38	6	3
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.	Read and Write—Females					2	2	12,019	18,523	16,711	3,579	1	50,835	14,324	14,969	11,145	7,729	5,965	5,091	3,781	2,333	1,505	847	519	209	125	84	68,626	85	119,461	90	30	4	1
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.	Persons					9	9	24,113	37,502	33,123	7,113	6	101,866	30,593	36,502	28,578	20,390	15,523	13,787	11,327	6,888	4,399	2,293	1,409	605	327	326	172,947	332	274,813	245	68	10	4
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.	Read Only—Males				31	222	253	3,522	328	173	49		4,325	198	339	331	293	266	311	324	242	177	94	52	31	20	41	2,719	41	7,044	11	5	4
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.	Read Only—Females				31	218	249	3,327	307	93	36	1	4,013	123	301	370	333	426	515	458	336	213	170	108	52	36	7	3,478	8	7,491	20	14	2
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.	Persons				62	440	502	6,849	635	266	85	1	8,338	321	640	701	626	692	826	782	578	420	264	160	83	56	48	6,197	49	14,535	31	19	6
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.	Cannot Read—Males	6,607	5,892	6,213	5,923	5,468	30,193	7,742	488	1,562	1,051	10	41,046	2,516	3,354	3,152	2,331	2,132	1,316	1,122	512	437	211	115	75	36	1,695	19,034	1,705	60,080	22	9	2	3
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.	Cannot Read—Females	6,517	5,918	5,999	5,843	5,349	29,617	7,494	328	297	137	5	37,878	405	594	555	405	408	438	411	280	225	118	96	37	31	151	4,154	156	42,032	20	5	4	1	1
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.	Persons	13,214	11,810	12,212	11,766	10,808	59,810	15,236	816	1,859	1,188	15	78,924	2,921	3,948	3,707	2,736	2,540	1,754	1,533	822	662	329	211	112	67	1,846	23,188	1,861	102,112	42	14	6	4	1
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.	Unspecified—Males							456	102	52	23	5	638	65	92	99	64	66	52	53	26	20	8	4	3	4	109	665	114	1,303	4
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.	Unspecified—Females					4	4	432	98	28	15	2	579	31	43	47	48	45	42	22	23	11	7	4	3	4	46	376	48	955	2	1	1
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.	Persons					4	4	888	200	80	38	7	1,217	96	135	146	112	111	94	75	49	31	15	8	6	8	155	1,041	162	2,258	6	1	1
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.	TOTAL PERSONS	13,214	11,810	12,212	11,828	11,261	60,325	47,086	39,153	35,328	8,424	29	190,345	33,931	41,225	33,132	23,664	18,866	16,461	13,717	8,337	5,512	2,901	1,788	806	458	2,375	203,373	2,404	393,718	324	102	23	8	1