TABLE VIII.—COMPARATIVE RETURN showing the CONJUGAL CONDITION of MALES and FEMALES in each DIVISION of the PROVINCE at DATES of CENSUS of 1881 and 1891 respectively—continued.

Division and County.		All Ages.		Under 15 Years.		15 to 20 Years.		21 to 44 Years.		45 Years and upwards.
		1881.	1891.	1881.	1891.	1881.	1891.	1881.	1891.	1881.	1891.
REMAINDER OF PROVINCE—contd.
NORTH-WESTERN DIVISION—
Never married	M	771	859	145	152	120	108	451	497	55	102
	F	218	209	148	161	48	23	22	23		2
Married	M	192	234					134	174	58	60
	F	152	142			12	7	115	121	25	14
Widowed	M	19	43					7	14	12	29
	F	11	4					6	1	5	3
Total	M	982	1,136	145	152	120	108	592	685	125	191
	F	381	355	148	161	60	30	143	145	30	19
WESTERN DIVISION—
Never married	M	137	45	20	6	21	4	86	31	10	4
	F	21	4	19	3	1	1	1
Married	M	23	8					17	7	6	1
	F	15	4			1		13	4	1
Widowed	M	4	1					2		2	1
	F
Total	M	164	54	20	6	21	4	105	38	18	6
	F	36	8	19	3	2	1	14	4	1
Total—
Never married	M	2,292	2,687	373	608	288	331	1,447	1,445	184	303
	F	472	769	350	563	82	73	40	128		5
Married	M	516	748			1	1	374	520	141	227
	F	363	469			33	18	279	393	51	58
Widowed	M	62	108					21	34	41	74
	F	19	24					9	8	10	16
Total	M	2,870	3,543	373	608	289	332	1,842	1,999	366	604
	F	854	1,262	350	563	115	91	328	529	61	79
NORTHERN TERRITORY—
Never married	M	3,220	3,405	43	118	88	186	2,929	2,807	160	294
	F	51	177	42	100	7	41	2	36
Married	M	103	1,121			1	9	72	780	30	332
	F	50	150			1	16	46	123	3	11
Widowed	M	24	34					11	9	13	25
	F	3	11				3	3	4		4
Total	M	3,347	4,560	43	118	89	195	3,012	3,596	203	651
	F	104	338	42	100	8	60	51	163	3	15
SHIPPING—
Never married	M	2,559	3,295	104	175	230	594	2,130	2,369	95	157
	F	129	372	56	92	23	71	46	188	4	21
Married	M	673	1,124			6	9	512	859	155	256
	F	120	229			8	3	91	172	21	54
Widowed	M	43	63					17	25	26	38
	F	14	24					5	9	9	15
Total	M	3,275	4,482	104	175	236	603	2,659	3,253	276	451
	F	263	625	56	92	31	74	142	369	34	90
GRAND TOTAL—
Never married	M	102,785	114,066	54,642	64,004	17,538	18,374	28,369	28,682	2,236	3,006
	F	80,792	96,891	54,081	62,174	16,550	17,893	9,599	15,783	562	1,041
Married	M	43,955	48,932			95	103	27,955	29,515	15,905	19,314
	F	43,683	48,295			1,344	785	30,455	32,701	11,884	14,809
Widowed	M	2,790	3,803			1	1	716	767	2,073	3,035
	F	5,860	8,444			3	11	1,483	1,623	4,374	6,810
GRAND TOTAL	M	149,530	166,801	54,642	64,004	17,634	18,478	57,040	58,964	20,214	25,355
	F	130,335	153,630	54,081	62,174	17,897	18,689	41,537	50,107	16,820	22,660