TABLE I.—SUMMARY showing the YEAR of ENTERING the COLONY of PERSONS, MALES and FEMALES, at the Date of CENSUS of 1881.
| Year of entering the Colony. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| 1836 to 1840 |
5,173 |
2,736 |
2,437 |
| 1841 to 1845 |
2,085 |
1,153 |
932 |
| 1846 to 1850 |
12,548 |
6,603 |
5,945 |
| 1851 to 1855 |
19,767 |
9,811 |
9,956 |
| 1856 to 1860 |
12,893 |
6,836 |
6,057 |
| 1861 to 1865 |
9,532 |
5,423 |
4,109 |
| 1866 to 1870 |
6,735 |
3,950 |
2,785 |
| 1871 to 1875 |
8,800 |
5,610 |
3,190 |
| 1876 to 1881 |
33,782 |
21,611 |
12,171 |
| Born in South Australia |
163,507 |
81,750 |
81,757 |
| Unspecified |
5,043 |
4,047 |
996 |
| GRAND TOTAL OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA |
279,865 |
149,530 |
130,335 |