Table No. XCIII.,SHOWING the PROPORTION PER CENT. the NUMBERS of each RELIGIOUS DENOMINATION bear to the TOTAL PERSONS—MALES and FEMALES—at the CENSUS ENUMERATIONS 1861, 1864, 1868, 1871, 1876, 1881, 1886, 1891, and 1901 respectively.
| RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS. |
1861. |
1864. |
1868. |
1871. |
1876. |
1881. |
1886. |
1891. |
1901. |
| Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
| Church of England |
45.90 |
42.73 |
44.64 |
43.14 |
39.70 |
41.79 |
37.59 |
37.35 |
37.50 |
36.67 |
36.09 |
36.44 |
34.71 |
37.37 |
35.75 |
33.80 |
35.78 |
34.62 |
34.23 |
36.07 |
34.99 |
35.67 |
36.92 |
36.21 |
36.23 |
37.44 |
36.76 |
| Roman Catholic |
23.16 |
29.14 |
25.54 |
24.76 |
28.48 |
26.21 |
24.47 |
29.68 |
26.51 |
24.34 |
29.70 |
26.50 |
22.27 |
28.95 |
24.90 |
22.76 |
29.31 |
25.47 |
21.75 |
26.92 |
23.87 |
21.76 |
25.94 |
23.56 |
22.62 |
25.68 |
23.98 |
| Presbyterian |
12.18 |
12.51 |
12.31 |
13.35 |
13.98 |
13.60 |
12.99 |
13.72 |
13.27 |
12.48 |
13.27 |
12.80 |
10.43 |
11.71 |
10.93 |
10.12 |
11.25 |
10.59 |
11.46 |
12.06 |
11.70 |
11.38 |
11.87 |
11.59 |
11.23 |
11.72 |
11.45 |
| Methodist |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.21 |
0.23 |
0.23 |
0.18 |
0.19 |
0.19 |
1.81 |
2.18 |
1.97 |
| Wesleyan Methodist |
4.28 |
5.53 |
4.77 |
4.45 |
6.01 |
5.06 |
4.63 |
6.11 |
5.21 |
5.34 |
6.97 |
6.00 |
5.66 |
7.50 |
6.38 |
4.55 |
5.92 |
*5.11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Wesleyan |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4.96 |
6.08 |
5.43 |
4.89 |
5.87 |
5.31 |
5.53 |
6.40 |
5.92 |
| Primitive Methodist |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.29 |
1.70 |
1.46 |
1.66 |
2.09 |
1.84 |
1.99 |
2.46 |
2.19 |
1.21 |
1.43 |
1.31 |
| United Methodist |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.13 |
0.17 |
0.15 |
0.16 |
0.24 |
0.19 |
0.12 |
0.18 |
0.15 |
0.05 |
0.06 |
0.05 |
| Congregational and Independent |
2.09 |
2.70 |
2.33 |
2.26 |
2.79 |
2.47 |
1.95 |
2.44 |
2.14 |
1.95 |
2.58 |
2.20 |
1.84 |
2.38 |
2.05 |
1.97 |
2.60 |
2.23 |
1.98 |
2.46 |
2.19 |
1.92 |
2.51 |
2.18 |
1.72 |
2.22 |
1.94 |
| Baptist |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.73 |
2.65 |
2.09 |
2.10 |
2.88 |
2.41 |
2.13 |
3.09 |
2.51 |
2.25 |
3.14 |
2.62 |
2.27 |
3.19 |
2.65 |
2.29 |
3.03 |
2.60 |
2.21 |
2.72 |
2.43 |
| Lutheran |
|
|
|
|
|
|
6.48 |
6.14 |
6.35 |
7.36 |
6.84 |
7.15 |
6.72 |
7.50 |
7.03 |
7.66 |
8.27 |
7.91 |
6.40 |
7.00 |
6.64 |
5.81 |
6.11 |
5.94 |
5.04 |
5.10 |
5.07 |
| Salvation Army |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.93 |
1.14 |
1.02 |
0.98 |
1.25 |
1.10 |
| Other Protestants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.06 |
0.86 |
0.97 |
0.80 |
0.68 |
0.75 |
0.61 |
0.57 |
0.59 |
| Other Christian Sects |
8.46 |
6.94 |
7.86 |
9.04 |
8.46 |
8.81 |
2.46 |
1.25 |
1.99 |
1.55 |
1.06 |
1.36 |
0.71 |
0.57 |
0.66 |
0.57 |
0.62 |
0.59 |
0.82 |
0.92 |
0.86 |
0.80 |
0.86 |
†0.82 |
1.19 |
1.14 |
1.17 |
| Hebrew |
0.17 |
0.15 |
0.16 |
0.27 |
0.21 |
0.25 |
0.27 |
0.21 |
0.25 |
0.28 |
0.19 |
0.24 |
0.26 |
0.22 |
0.25 |
0.22 |
0.20 |
0.21 |
0.24 |
0.21 |
0.22 |
0.21 |
0.19 |
0.21 |
0.15 |
0.14 |
0.15 |
| Mohametan and Pagan |
2.23 |
0.01 |
1.35 |
1.26 |
0.01 |
0.77 |
4.11 |
0.02 |
2.51 |
4.44 |
0.01 |
2.65 |
9.53 |
0.06 |
5.80 |
13.16 |
0.44 |
7.90 |
10.73 |
0.77 |
6.64 |
7.43 |
0.48 |
4.43 |
6.21 |
0.77 |
3.80 |
| Other Religions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.41 |
0.16 |
0.31 |
0.49 |
0.20 |
0.37 |
0.25 |
0.18 |
0.22 |
0.47 |
0.19 |
0.35 |
0.86 |
0.26 |
0.59 |
| Object to State |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.80 |
0.52 |
0.68 |
1.22 |
0.61 |
0.95 |
| No Religion |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.20 |
0.05 |
0.14 |
1.04 |
0.32 |
0.74 |
1.97 |
0.54 |
1.35 |
0.89 |
0.19 |
0.58 |
| Not specified |
1.53 |
0.29 |
1.04 |
1.47 |
0.36 |
1.04 |
3.32 |
0.43 |
2.18 |
3.49 |
0.41 |
2.25 |
5.33 |
0.49 |
3.43 |
0.83 |
0.35 |
0.63 |
0.78 |
0.40 |
0.62 |
0.58 |
0.32 |
0.47 |
0.24 |
0.12 |
0.19 |