1891.		1901.
	Persons.	Rate to Total Population.	Persons.	Rate to Total Population.	Increase or — Decrease.
					Persons.	Per cent.
Born in Queensland	176,971	44.95	289,531	57.54	112,560	12.59
Born in New South Wales	17,023	4.32	24,860	4.94	7,837	0.62
Born in Victoria	7,462	1.87	10,272	2.04	2,810	0.17
Born in South Australia	1,449	0.37	2,384	0.47	935	0.10
Born in Western Australia	63	0.02	199	0.04	136	0.02
Born in Tasmania	1,004	0.26	1,308	0.26	304
Born in Australia (not named)	218	0.06	19	0.00	-199	-0.06
Total Australia	204,190	51.85	328,573	65.29	124,383	13.44
Born in New Zealand	1,117	0.28	1,571	0.31	454	0.03
Total Australasia	205,307	52.13	330,144	65.60	124,837	13.47