TABLE I.—COMPARATIVE SUMMARY showing the TOTAL POPULATION (MALES and FEMALES) in the PROVINCE of SOUTH AUSTRALIA at the DATES of CENSUS, 1881 (April 3rd), and 1891 (April 5th), together with the NUMERICAL INCREASE and the INCREASE PER CENT (exclusive of ABORIGINES).
| PARTICULARS. |
PERSONS. |
INCREASE. |
MALES. |
INCREASE. |
FEMALES. |
INCREASE. |
| 1881. |
1891. |
Number. |
Per cent. |
1881. |
1891. |
Number. |
Per cent. |
1881. |
1891. |
Number. |
Per cent. |
| Total population (exclusive of Northern Territory, Shipping, and Aborigines) |
272,876 |
310,426 |
37,550 |
13.76 |
142,908 |
157,759 |
14,851 |
10.39 |
129,968 |
152,667 |
22,699 |
17.47 |
| Northern Territory a |
3,451 |
4,898 |
1,447 |
41.93 |
3,347 |
4,560 |
1,213 |
36.24 |
104 |
338 |
234 |
225.0 |
| Shipping |
3,538 |
b 5107 |
1,569 |
44.35 |
3,275 |
4,482 |
1,207 |
36.86 |
263 |
625 |
362 |
137.64 |
| GRAND TOTAL |
279,865 |
320,431 |
40,566 |
14.5 |
149,530 |
166,801 |
17,271 |
11.55 |
130,335 |
153,630 |
23,295 |
17.87 |