TABLE I.—COMPARATIVE SUMMARY showing the TOTAL POPULATION (MALES and FEMALES) in the STATE of SOUTH AUSTRALIA at the DATE of the CENSUS 1891 (April 5th) and 1901 (March 31st), together with the NUMERICAL INCREASE and DECREASE and the INCREASE and DECREASE PER CENT. (exclusive of ABORIGINES).
| PARTICULARS. |
PERSONS. |
INCREASE OR DECREASE. |
MALES. |
INCREASE OR DECREASE. |
FEMALES |
INCREASE OR DECREASE. |
| 1891. |
1901. |
Number. |
Per Cent. |
1891. |
1901. |
Number. |
Per Cent. |
1891. |
1901. |
Number. |
Per Cent. |
| Total population (exclusive of the Northern Territory, Shipping, and Aborigines) |
310,426 |
354,001 |
43,575 |
14.04 |
157,759 |
176,799 |
19,040 |
12.07 |
152,667 |
177,202 |
24,535 |
16.07 |
| Northern Territory |
a 4898 |
b 4096 |
-802 |
16.37 |
4,560 |
3,609 |
-951 |
20.86 |
338 |
487 |
149 |
44.01 |
| Shipping |
c 5107 |
d 4507 |
-600 |
11.75 |
4,482 |
4,014 |
-468 |
10.44 |
625 |
493 |
-132 |
21.12 |
| GRAND TOTAL |
320,431 |
362,604 |
42,173 |
13.16 |
166,801 |
184,422 |
17,621 |
10.56 |
153,630 |
178,182 |
24,552 |
15.98 |