TABLE IV.—Showing the PROPORTION of the SEXES of the NEVER MARRIED, MARRIED, and WIDOWED, at the DATE of each CENSUS from 1871 to 1901.
| CONJUGAL CONDITION. |
1871. |
1881. |
1891. |
1901. |
| Proportion of Males in 100 Persons. |
Proportion of Females in 100 Persons. |
Proportion of Females to 100 Males. |
Proportion of Males in 100 Persons. |
Proportion of Females in 100 Persons. |
Proportion of Females to 100 Males. |
Proportion of Males in 100 Persons. |
Proportion of Females in 100 Persons. |
Proportion of Females to 100 Males. |
Proportion of Males in 100 Persons. |
Proportion of Females in 100 Persons. |
Proportion of Females to 100 Males. |
| Total |
51.40 |
48.60 |
94.56 |
53.43 |
46.57 |
87.16 |
52.06 |
47.94 |
92.10 |
50.86 |
49.14 |
96.62 |
| Never married |
52.97 |
47.03 |
88.77 |
55.99 |
44.01 |
78.60 |
54.07 |
45.93 |
84.94 |
52.63 |
47.37 |
90.01 |
| Married |
49.98 |
50.02 |
100.09 |
50.16 |
49.84 |
99.38 |
50.33 |
49.67 |
98.70 |
49.73 |
50.27 |
101.07 |
| Widowed |
30.85 |
69.15 |
224.12 |
32.25 |
67.75 |
210.04 |
31.05 |
68.95 |
222.04 |
32.25 |
67.75 |
210.09 |